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Senstar Symphony Server
The Senstar Symphony Client includes functionality to manage devices, security, rules, sites, and settings.
Devices
Symphony supports cameras, digital input/output devices, and access control devices.
Device tree
The device tree organizes and displays devices in the client interface.
Create a device group
You can use device groups to organize your devices.

Introduction
Senstar Symphony is award-winning, intelligent video surveillance software that offers a single, innovative, and open IP video platform for video management, video analytics, system integration, and alarm management.
Senstar Symphony Server
The Senstar Symphony Client includes functionality to manage devices, security, rules, sites, and settings.
- Log in to the server configuration interface
  You can open the server configuration interface in a browser.
- Senstar Symphony Server services
  The Senstar Symphony Server runs the following services.
- Devices
  Symphony supports cameras, digital input/output devices, and access control devices.
  - Cameras
    Symphony is compatible with analog and IP cameras from a wide variety of manufacturers.
  - Templates
    A template is a collection of configuration settings that you can apply to cameras.
  - Hardware
    Hardware can provide data Symphony can use data from digital input and output devices to trigger events.
  - Integrations
    The Integrations tab in the Senstar Symphony Server configuration interface is where you add security solutions to the Senstar Symphony Server.
  - Access control devices
    Symphony can use data from access control devices to trigger events.
  - Device tree
    The device tree organizes and displays devices in the client interface.
    - Create a device group
      You can use device groups to organize your devices.
    - Modify a device group
      You can change the name of the device group or add and remove devices from the device group.
    - Copy a device group
      You can copy a device group to act as a template for a new device group.
    - Delete a device group
      You can delete a device group from the device tree. When you delete a device group, the devices in the group move to the root folder of the device tree.
  - Carousels
    Carousels are configurations for video panels in the client interface that can loop through multiple cameras and display video for a set time.
- Security
  Security settings in Symphony allow you to configure authentication for users, set and change permissions for users and groups quickly, and add watermarks to video.
- Rules
  Symphony can generate alarms from rules. Rules include events, action sets, and schedules.
- Licenses
  License settings in Symphony allow you to view and refresh licenses.
- Settings
  Settings in Symphony allow you to configure servers, general settings, email notifications, health monitoring, Enterprise Manager, updates, and backup and restore.
- Analytics
  Senstar Symphony video analytics provide real-time alerts, smart video search, and reporting.
Senstar Symphony Client
The Senstar Symphony Client includes functionality to monitor cameras, manage video, generate reports, and configure alarms.
Senstar Symphony Web Client
The Senstar Symphony Web Client includes functionality to monitor cameras, manage video, generate reports, and configure alarms.
Senstar Symphony Player
The Senstar Symphony Player is an application that can view video files created in the Senstar Symphony Client.
Legal information
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Create a device group

You can use device groups to organize your devices.

In the server configuration interface, click Devices > Device Tree.
Click Create Group.
A new folder named New Group appears in the device tree.
Type a name for the group and press Enter.
Drag devices into the group.
Click Save.