Integrating the Vehicle Monitoring plugin, the Fleet Monitoring plugin, and their corresponding devices in Security Center consists of a series of steps that need to be followed in sequence.
The
following table lists the tasks required for the integration with Security Center, and how to verify that the integration was
successful.
Step | Task | Where to find more information |
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Understand prerequisites and key issues before deploying | ||
1 | Learn what you can do using the plugin. | |
2 | Before installing the plugin, read the release notes to learn about the new features, the known issues, and the limitations. | |
3 | Learn about the different components and how they connect together. | |
4 | Ensure that the server where the plugin will be installed meets the recommended system requirements and is running a compatible version of Security Center. | |
Prepare Security Center | ||
5 | In Security Center, create a georeferenced map.Maps allow you to monitor your vehicle's location, create areas of interest, Maps can enhance your situation awareness as you represent and control your security devices directly on maps. | |
6 | Verify that the Security Center license has a valid certificate for the plugin. Go to the Config Tool home page, click , and confirm that Fleet Monitoring is in the list. |
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Deploy the plugin | ||
7 | On a Security Center server, download the plugin and install it. | |
8 | Grant users the privileges that they need to use
the plugin.
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9 | In Config Tool, create the Fleet Monitoring plugin role. | |
10 | In Config Tool, create the Vehicle Monitoring plugin role. | |
11 | (Optional) Change the plugin configuration to suit your particular needs. | |
12 | Schedule regular cleaning and backing up of the plugin database. |