DW Spectrum provides easy and flexible storage management controls. Each server** **can use an unlimited number of local and network storage** **paths. If more than one storage location** **is used, the Media Server** **will** **automatically balance consumption so free space is distributed between available resources....
![https://hf-files-oregon.s3-us- west-2.amazonaws.com/hdpdigitalwatchdog_kb_attachments/2019/09-24/4763eb2b- 7c2d-49d6-bfc0-47620cc0f150/image.png][1] # **How DW Spectrum® IPVMS Manages Storage** ----------------------------------- **Affected Roles:** Administrator, Owner **Related Digital Watchdog VMS Apps:** DW...
**What is storage recycle?** Storage Recycle is a required function to keep the storage available. If the available space of Local Disks/NAS/iSCSI is less than the reserved space(for example 50GB), then DW Spectrum will start to delete/clean the oldest files, then new footage could be stored to the storage and DW Sp...
DW Spectrum provides the ability to add redundant storage. This means that even if the server used for archive goes offline, the archive will still be available. This is especially useful in multi-server environments. The most common structure is to set servers to record and back up archive to a NAS device, or to each ...
------------------------- **Affected Roles:** System Owner • System Administrator **Related DW Spectrum VMS Apps:** DW Spectrum Desktop **Complexity:** Medium ------------------------- DW Spectrum provides a simple way to manage storage in a System. Each Media Server can use unlimited local and network stora...
![https://hf-files-oregon.s3-us- west-2.amazonaws.com/hdpdigitalwatchdog_kb_attachments/2019/09-24/4763eb2b- 7c2d-49d6-bfc0-47620cc0f150/image.png][1] # **Expand Storage with NAS Devices (SAMBA Method)** ----------------------------------- **Affected Roles:** Owner, Administrator **Related Digital Watchdog VMS App...
![https://hf-files-oregon.s3-us- west-2.amazonaws.com/hdpdigitalwatchdog_kb_attachments/2019/09-24/4763eb2b- 7c2d-49d6-bfc0-47620cc0f150/image.png][1] ![][2] **Setting Reserved Space**** for DW Media** ------------------------- **Affected Roles:** All Users **Related Digital Watchdog VMS Apps:** DW Spectrum ...
![https://hf-files-oregon.s3-us- west-2.amazonaws.com/hdpdigitalwatchdog_kb_attachments/2019/09-24/4763eb2b- 7c2d-49d6-bfc0-47620cc0f150/image.png][1] # **New NAS Installation Troubleshooting** ----------------------------------- **Affected Roles:** Administrator, Owner **Related Digital Watchdog VMS Apps:** DW S...
![https://hf-files-oregon.s3-us- west-2.amazonaws.com/hdpdigitalwatchdog_kb_attachments/2019/09-24/4763eb2b- 7c2d-49d6-bfc0-47620cc0f150/image.png][1] # **Rebuild Archive Index Issue** ----------------------------------- **Affected Roles: **Owner, Administrator **Related Digital Watchdog VMS Apps:** DW Spectrum ...
Storage Backup What is **Storage Backup**? Storage backup is to help the user duplicate the footage in storage, and save the duplicated footage to other available locations, which can be local HDDs, NAS, IPSAN or DAS. DW Spectrum provides the ability to make the storage redundant. That means, even if the server t...