Axis Communications 243SA Event configuration, Event servers, Event type, Server type Purpose

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32AXIS 243SA - Event configuration

Event configuration

This section describes how to configure AXIS 243SA 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 33)

- the circumstances that start an event

Example: at a signal from an external device, such as a

 

door switch or a motion sensor

 

 

 

 

 

Scheduled Event (see page 34)

- the circumstances that start an event

Example: at a pre-programmed time

 

 

 

Event servers

Event Servers are used for receiving uploaded image files and/or notification messages. To set up an Event server for your AXIS 243SA, go to Setup > Event Configuration > Event Servers and enter the required information according to the selected server type.

Server type

Purpose

Information required

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

receives uploaded images

Descriptive name of your choice

FTP Server

 

 

• Network address (IP address or host name)

 

 

• User Name and Password (to FTP server)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port number

 

 

 

 

 

 

HTTP Server

receives notification messages

Descriptive name of your choice

receives uploaded images

URL (address)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

receives notification messages

Descriptive name of your choice

TCP Server

 

 

Network address (IP address or host name)

 

 

 

Port number

 

 

 

 

 

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

available from each web

page.

 

 

 

 

 

Note: The images in 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 test takes approximately 10 seconds).

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Contents Axis 243SA Video Server User’s Manual About This Document Page Contents Axis 243SA Video Server Glossary Index Product description Front panelLED indicators Switches & connectorsRear panel Axis 243SA Product descriptionAxis 243SA Product description Using Axis 243SA Accessinccg the video serverLive View AMC Audio controls Motion Jpeg Video and audio streamsVideo stream types Axis Media Control AMC How to stream MPEG-4MPEG-4 protocols and communication methods Other methods of accessing the video stream RTP/RTSP/HTTP or RTP/RTSP/HTTPSAccessing the audio streams Other MPEG-4 clientsConfiguring the video server Accessing the Setup toolsVideo & image settings Image settingsText Overlay Settings Image AppearanceVideo source settings Advanced MPEG-4 settingsVideo Stream TestAdvanced Mjpeg settings Overlay/Mask settingsOverlay/Mask type Upload and use an overlay imageImage Formats Image Size Overlay image requirementsOverlay image limitations Axis 243SA Video & image settings Audio settings Enable AudioAudio Audio ChannelsAudio Input Audio Output Advanced Audio SettingsNoise canceller attenuation Axis 243SA Audio Layout Live View ConfigCustomizing the default Upload Own Web Files Own HomeUser-defined Links Check Show custom linkHtml Examples External Video Example of a path to an external video sourceEvent configuration Event serversEvent type Server type PurposeHow to set up a triggered event Event typesTriggered Event Click Add triggered in the Event typesHow to set up a scheduled event Pre-trigger and post-trigger buffersScheduled event Click Add scheduled on the Event typesCamera tampering Motion detectionHow to configure Motion Detection Port status Object SizeInstalling PTZ devices Pan Tilt ZoomGuard Tour PTZ configurationPreset positions Advanced PTZ control queue Axis 243SA Pan Tilt Zoom PTZ controls Control panel Using CGI links to control PTZ devicesPTZ control modes Axis 243SA Pan Tilt Zoom System options SecurityIP address filtering Viewer802.1x Network Admission Control Axis 243SA System optionsAxis 243SA System options Authentication process CA serversDate & time Network Basic TCP/IP settingsIP Address Configuration Services Network Advanced TCP/IP settings DNS configurationNTP Configuration Host name configurationNAT traversal Network trafficQoS Quality of service Smtp emailUPnP RTP Multicast/MPEG-4Bonjour Ports & devicesMaintenance Upgrade Server See Upgrading the firmware, onSupport Support OverviewSystem Overview Logs & ReportsAdvanced Resetting to the factory default settings Using the Control ButtonPin Unit connectorsD-Sub connector I/O terminal connector Pin Function DescriptionSchematic diagram I/O terminal connector COM ports RS-232 and RS-485To BNC cable Upgrading the firmware TroubleshootingChecking the firmware Emergency recovery procedure Lit Axis video server cannot be accessed from a web browserAlarms, etc, to a destination outside the local network Video Image Problems No images displayed in the Web interfaceSnapshot images Only I framesAudio volume too low/high Audio Advanced SettingsAudio Poor audio qualityTechnical specifications ModelsConnectors Video access from WebVideo management General performance considerations Optimizing your systemBandwidth Frame rates Motion JpegFrame rates MPEG-4 Axis 243SA Technical specifications Active Speaker a speaker with a built-in power amplifier GlossaryCompression See Image Compression De-interlacing See InterlacingFixed iris See Autoiris Half-duplex See Full-duplexVOP- See VOP Megapixel See PixelAxis 243SA Glossary Axis 243SA Glossary SSL/TSL An I-VOP is a complete image frame Index Http API requests Http port number 52 Http serverUDP Viewer settings To BNC cable Axis 243SA Index