Axis Communications 241S, 241Q user manual Event Configuration, Event Servers

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32AXIS 241Q/241S - Event Configuration

Event Configuration

This section describes how to configure the AXIS 241Q/241S for alarm handling. Various actions can be configured to run when certain types of events occur.

Event type

A set of parameters describing how and when the video server is to perform certain actions

 

 

 

Triggered Event (see page

- the circumstances that start an event

e.g. at a signal from an external device, such as a door

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switch or a motion sensor

 

 

 

Scheduled Event (see page

- the circumstances that start an event

e.g. at a pre-programmed time

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Action

- what occurs when the event runs

e.g. video images uploaded to an FTP server, email notifi-

 

 

cation sent, etc.

 

 

 

Event Servers

Event Servers are used for e.g. receiving uploaded image files and/or notification messages. To set up Event server for your AXIS 241Q/241S, go to Setup > Event Configuration > Event Servers and enter the required information according to the selected server type.

Server type

Purpose

Information required

 

 

 

 

 

 

FTP Server

receives uploaded images

Descriptive name of your choice

 

 

 

User Name and Password (to FTP server)

 

 

 

Upload path, e.g. images/

 

 

 

Port number

 

 

 

 

Use passive mode if there is a firewall between the video server

 

 

 

 

and FTP server

 

 

 

 

 

 

HTTP Server

receives notification messages

Descriptive name of your choice

 

receives uploaded images

URL (address)

 

 

 

 

User Name and Password (to HTTP server)

 

 

 

Proxy address/Proxy port (if required)

 

 

 

Proxy User Name and Password (if required)

 

 

 

 

 

TCP Server

receives notification messages

Descriptive name of your choice

 

 

 

User Name and Password (for TCP server)

 

 

 

Port number

 

 

 

 

 

For details on each setting, please refer to the online help

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 takes approximately 10 seconds).

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Contents Axis 241Q and Axis 241S Video Servers User’s Manual About This Document Table of contents Axis 241Q/241S Axis 241Q/241S Product Description Hardware InventoryAxis 241Q Front Panel NetworkSwitch Description Axis 241S Front PanelAxis 241Q/241S Rear Panel Installation MountingConnecting video cameras Installation MethodsAxis IP Utility Automatic discoveryUPnP Set the IP address manuallyARP and Ping in Windows ExampleARP and Ping in UNIX/Linux Requirements Axis Internet Dynamic DNS ServiceInstallation Procedure Using the video server Accessing the video serverLive View Axis 241Q/241S Using the video server Motion Jpeg Video StreamsStream Types How to stream MPEG-4? MPEG-4 protocols and communication methodsRTP/RTSP/HTTP or RTP/RTSP/HTTPS Other methods of accessing the video streamAxis Media Control Other MPEG-4 clients Configuring the video server Accessing the Setup toolsImage Appearance Video & Image SettingsImage Settings Video Source Settings Overlay SettingsVideo Stream Axis 241S onlyPan Tilt Zoom Advanced MPEG-4 SettingsQuad Stream Settings Axis 241Q only Overlay image limitations Overlay Image SettingsOverlay image requirements Layout Live View ConfigCustomizing the default Upload Own Web Files Own HomeUser Defined Links Check Show Custom LinkDefault Video Format in Internet Explorer for Windows AMC Axis Media Control SettingsDefault Viewer for Motion Jpeg Action ButtonsSequence Mode UpdateHtml Examples External VideoEvent Configuration Event ServersHow to set up a triggered event Event TypesTriggered Event Click Add triggered on the Event typesHow to set up a scheduled event Pre-trigger and Post-trigger buffersScheduled Event Click Add scheduled on the Event typesHow to configure Motion Detection Click Motion Detection in the Event Configuration menuClick the Configure Included Windows radio button Motion DetectionPort Status Parameter Size History SensitivityPan Tilt Zoom Preset Positions Using CGI links to control PTZ devicesClick-in-image PTZ Control QueueInstalling PTZ Devices IP Address Filtering System OptionsSecurity Date & Time HttpsServices Network Basic TCP/IP SettingsIP Address Configuration Network Advanced TCP/IP Settings DNS ConfigurationHost Name Configuration Link-Local AddressNetwork Traffic Smtp emailRTP Multicast/MPEG-4 Maintenance Ports & DevicesAdvanced ConfigurationSupport Resetting to the Factory Default Settings Using the Control ButtonUnit Connectors D-Sub ConnectorI/O Terminal Connector Pin Function DescriptionSchematic Diagram I/O Terminal Connector COM Ports RS-232 and RS-485To BNC Cable Axis 241S only Upgrading the Firmware TroubleshootingChecking the Firmware Emergency Recovery Procedure Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsI No images displayed in the Web interface Be downloaded from the manufacturers web site Technical Specifications Video compressionPower General performance considerations Optimizing your systemFrame rates Motion Jpeg Frame rates MPEG-4Bandwidth Montage Installationsmethoden Videokameras anschließenAutomatische Erkennung IP-Adresse manuell einstellenARP und Ping unter Windows HinweisBeispiel ARP and Ping unter UNIX/Linux Installationsvorgang AnforderungenAxis 241Q/241S Installation Installation Application Axis IP Utility Méthodes d’installationConnexion des caméras vidéo Détection automatique Définissez manuellement l’adresse IPExemple ARP et Ping sous WindowsRemarque Axis 241Q/241S Installation ARP et Ping sous UNIX/Linux Configuration minimale requise Procédure d’installationAxis 241Q/241S Installation Installazione MontaggioMetodi di installazione Connessione delle videocamereRilevamento automatico Impostazione manuale dellindirizzo IPARP e Ping in Windows EsempioAxis 241Q/241S Installazione ARP e Ping in UNIX/Linux Requisiti Procedura di installazioneServizio Axis Internet Dynamic DNS Axis 241Q/241S Installazione Instalación MontajeConexión de las cámaras de vídeo Métodos de instalaciónConfiguración manual de la dirección IP Detección automáticaARP y Ping en Windows NotaSyntaxis EjemploARP y Ping en UNIX/Linux Procedimiento de instalación El Axis Internet Dynamic DNS ServiceRequisitos Glossary Photographs. Also known as JPGAxis 241Q/241S Glossary Index MPEG-4 protocols MPEG-4 settings Multicasting
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241Q, 241S specifications

Axis Communications is a leading provider of network video solutions, renowned for its innovative products designed for various surveillance applications. Among their range of offerings, the Axis 243Q, 247S, 241S, Q74011, and 241QA stand out for their impressive features, advanced technology, and robust characteristics tailored to enhance security and monitoring.

The Axis 243Q is a high-performance network camera that excels in delivering exceptional video quality. With a resolution of up to 2048x1536 pixels, it supports high-definition video streaming, ensuring that even the smallest details are captured with clarity. This camera is equipped with Axis’ unique Lightfinder technology, which enables superior low-light performance, making it ideal for surveillance in poorly lit environments. Additionally, it features multiple compression formats, including H.264 and Motion JPEG, which help to optimize bandwidth and storage requirements.

The Axis 247S is a compact and versatile network camera that incorporates a seamless design suitable for various interior settings. It boasts a dual stream capability, meaning it can transmit two video streams simultaneously, which can be tailored for different resolutions and frame rates. This feature is particularly beneficial for resource management, allowing users to view lower-resolution streams remotely while saving storage space. Furthermore, the 247S’s built-in audio support allows for two-way communication, enhancing security collaboration.

The Axis 241S network camera is designed for reliable monitoring and high-quality video surveillance in both indoor and outdoor applications. With its weather-resistant housing, it excels in challenging environmental conditions. This camera offers multiple lens options and has infrared illumination capabilities, allowing for night-time surveillance without compromising visibility. The 241S's Power over Ethernet (PoE) support simplifies installation by allowing the camera to receive power and data through a single cable.

For a more advanced solution, the Axis Q74011 Video Encoder facilitates the integration of analog cameras into IP networks seamlessly. It converts analog video signals into digital IP streams, enabling the incorporation of traditional cameras into modern network infrastructures. This versatility allows businesses to upgrade their surveillance systems incrementally without having to replace existing equipment fully.

Lastly, the Axis 241QA camera combines the advantages of image quality with intelligent video analytics. It incorporates advanced algorithms for motion detection, line crossing, and object removal, enhancing monitoring efficiency. The camera’s lens is designed for up to 30 frames per second at full resolution, providing smooth and fluid video for critical surveillance applications.

In summary, the Axis 243Q, 247S, 241S, Q74011, and 241QA collectively represent Axis Communications' dedication to innovation, quality, and user-centric design. With various features such as high-resolution video streaming, adaptability to diverse environments, and advanced analytics, these models cater to a wide range of security needs across various sectors.