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AXIS 231D - Event Configuration
Event Configuration
This section describes how to configure the AXIS 231D for alarm handling. The AXIS 231D
can be configured to perform certain actions when certain types of events occur.
Event Servers
Event Servers are used, e.g. for receiving uploaded image files and/or notification
messages. To set up Event server connections in your AXIS 231D, go to Setup | Event
Configuration | Event Servers and enter the required information according to the
selected server type.
For details on each setting, please refer to the online help files which are available
from each web page.
Note: Pre-trigger and Post-trigger buffers will be lost if the connection to the event server fails.
When the setup is complete, the connection can be tested by clicking the Test button (the
connection test will take approximately 10 seconds).
Event type A set of parameters describing how and when the Network Dome Camera is to perform certain
actions
Triggered Event page 31 the circumstances that start an event e.g. at a signal from an external device, such as a door
switch or a motion sensor
Scheduled Event page 32 the circumstances that start an event e.g. at a pre-programmed time
Action what occurs when the event triggers e.g. uploaded video images to an FTP server, email notifi-
cation, etc.
Server type Purpose Requires information
FTP Server • used for uploading saved images • Descriptive name of your choice
• User Name and Password (to FTP server)
• Upload path e.g. images/
• Port number e.g. port 21
• Use passive mode if there is a firewall between the dome
camera and the FTP server
HTTP Server • used for notification messages
• used for uploading saved images
• Descriptive name of your choice
•URL
• User Name and Password (to HTTP server)
• Proxy address/Proxy port (if required)
• Proxy User Name and Password (if required)
TCP Server • used for notification messages • Descriptive name of your choice
• User Name and Password (to TCP server)
• Port number e.g. port 80
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