Configuration
Note: If your application will be calling the Camera API at www.vizzion.com, and will not be calling using JavaScript, the following installation and configuration notes do not apply, and can be ignored.
Note: If your application will be calling the Camera API at www.vizzion.com using JavaScript, cross-domain calls must be enabled by configuring a reverse-proxy, a local web service, or similar on your local server. The remainder of the following installation and configuration notes do not apply, and can be ignored.
If you will be installing the Camera API on your own server, the following installation and configuration notes apply:
- The Camera API has been tested on Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012, IIS 6, and IIS 7.5.
- Install the supplied files to the desired IIS location and configure as a standard web application.
- The web application app pool framework version must be set to v2.0.
- The web application app pool must have 32-bit apps enabled.
- IIS user must have write permission on the web service directory and subdirectories.
- Web.config parameters cameraDBPath and userDBPath must be modified to point to the location of the Camera API.
- Web.config parameter cachePath must be modified to point at the location of the camera image cache. The cache will need approx. 300MB disk space.
- Firewalls must allow response header values named “View” and “Collected”.
- Firewalls must allow a “Moved Permanently” response header (with no “Content-Type” value).
Tip: log.txt, in the image cache directory, records any error reports to help diagnose configuration problems.