Axis Communications 243SA user manual Support Overview, System Overview, Logs & Reports

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Support

Support Overview

The support overview page provides valuable information on troubleshooting and contact information, should you require technical assistance.

System Overview

The System Overview provides a summary of the status of the video server.

Logs & Reports

When contacting Axis support, please be sure to provide a valid Server Report with your query. The Access Log is automatically included in the server report.

Information

This page gives you access to the following log files and reports that may prove useful when troubleshooting a problem or when contacting the Axis support web.

System Log -Provides information about system events.

Access Log - The Access Log may be used for various purposes:

Security - Tracking all access to your the camera. The access log lists the IP addresses, users and networking protocols used to access the camera.

Simple web attraction tracker.

System analysis and trouble shooting.

Server Report - Provides information about the server status and should always be included when requesting support.

Parameter List - Shows the unit's parameters and their current settings.

Connection List - Lists all clients that are currently accessing video and audio. It is also used for system analysis and trouble shooting.

Configuration

From the drop-down list, select the level of information to be added to the System and Access Log files.

The default information level for the Access Log is set to Critical & Warnings. However, in an error situation and when requesting support, set it to the lowest information level Critical & Warnings & Info.

For Log Level for Email, select the level of information from the drop-down list to send as email and enter the destination email address.

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Contents Axis 243SA Video Server User’s Manual About This Document Page Contents Axis 243SA Video Server Glossary Index Front panel Product descriptionSwitches & connectors LED indicatorsAxis 243SA Product description Rear panelAxis 243SA Product description Accessinccg the video server Using Axis 243SALive View AMC Audio controls Video and audio streams Video stream typesMotion Jpeg How to stream MPEG-4 MPEG-4 protocols and communication methodsAxis Media Control AMC RTP/RTSP/HTTP or RTP/RTSP/HTTPS Other methods of accessing the video streamOther MPEG-4 clients Accessing the audio streamsAccessing the Setup tools Configuring the video serverImage settings Video & image settingsText Overlay Settings Image AppearanceAdvanced MPEG-4 settings Video source settingsVideo Stream TestOverlay/Mask settings Advanced Mjpeg settingsOverlay/Mask type Upload and use an overlay imageOverlay image requirements Overlay image limitationsImage Formats Image Size Axis 243SA Video & image settings Enable Audio Audio settingsAudio Audio ChannelsAudio Input Advanced Audio Settings Noise canceller attenuationAudio Output Axis 243SA Audio Live View Config Customizing the defaultLayout Own Home Upload Own Web FilesUser-defined Links Check Show custom linkHtml Examples Example of a path to an external video source External VideoEvent servers Event configurationEvent type Server type PurposeEvent types How to set up a triggered eventTriggered Event Click Add triggered in the Event typesPre-trigger and post-trigger buffers How to set up a scheduled eventScheduled event Click Add scheduled on the Event typesMotion detection Camera tamperingHow to configure Motion Detection Object Size Port statusPan Tilt Zoom Installing PTZ devicesPTZ configuration Preset positionsGuard Tour Advanced PTZ control queue Axis 243SA Pan Tilt Zoom PTZ controls Using CGI links to control PTZ devices PTZ control modesControl panel Axis 243SA Pan Tilt Zoom Security System optionsIP address filtering ViewerAxis 243SA System options 802.1x Network Admission ControlAxis 243SA System options CA servers Authentication processNetwork Basic TCP/IP settings IP Address ConfigurationDate & time Services DNS configuration Network Advanced TCP/IP settingsNTP Configuration Host name configurationNetwork traffic NAT traversalSmtp email QoS Quality of serviceRTP Multicast/MPEG-4 UPnPBonjour Ports & devicesUpgrade Server See Upgrading the firmware, on MaintenanceSupport Overview SupportSystem Overview Logs & ReportsAdvanced Using the Control Button Resetting to the factory default settingsUnit connectors D-Sub connectorPin Pin Function Description I/O terminal connectorCOM ports RS-232 and RS-485 Schematic diagram I/O terminal connectorTo BNC cable Troubleshooting Checking the firmwareUpgrading the firmware Emergency recovery procedure Axis video server cannot be accessed from a web browser Alarms, etc, to a destination outside the local networkLit No images displayed in the Web interface Video Image ProblemsSnapshot images Only I framesAudio Advanced Settings Audio volume too low/highAudio Poor audio qualityModels Technical specificationsVideo access from Web ConnectorsVideo management Optimizing your system General performance considerationsFrame rates Motion Jpeg Frame rates MPEG-4Bandwidth Axis 243SA Technical specifications Glossary Active Speaker a speaker with a built-in power amplifierDe-interlacing See Interlacing Compression See Image CompressionHalf-duplex See Full-duplex Fixed iris See AutoirisMegapixel See Pixel VOP- See VOPAxis 243SA Glossary Axis 243SA Glossary SSL/TSL An I-VOP is a complete image frame Http API requests Http port number 52 Http server IndexUDP Viewer settings To BNC cable Axis 243SA Index