Chapter 3 Configuring and Managing the IP Camera

Status Windows

Table 3-23

Syslog & Log Window Options (continued)

 

 

 

Option

 

Description

 

 

Minimum Log Severity

Choose the minimum severity of messages that are sent to the Syslog server.

 

 

The system sends all messages of this severity and higher. Message

 

 

severities, from highest to lowest, are:

 

 

Emergency—The system is unusable.

 

 

Alert—A situation occurred that requires immediate action.

 

 

Critical—A situation occurred that requires action soon.

 

 

Error—An error occurred, but it does not necessarily affects the ability

 

 

of the system to function.

 

 

Warning—A undesirable condition occurred.

 

 

Notice—Notification about a system condition that is not an error

 

 

condition.

 

 

Informational—Information about a system activity.

 

 

Debug—Information about a system activity with detailed technical

 

 

information. Includes messages of every other severity.

 

 

The default severity is Informational.

 

 

 

Log List

 

 

 

 

 

Log List pane

 

Displays information from the log type or types that you specified.

 

 

For an explanation of each log message that can appear, see Table 3-24.

 

 

 

Refresh

 

Click the Refresh button to update the information in the Log List pane.

 

 

 

Clear Log

 

Click the Clear Log button to delete all messages in the log file.

 

 

 

Table 3-24describes the messages that can appear in the IP camera log file. When you view the log file, each message includes the date and time that it was logged.

Table 3-24 Syslog and Log Information

Message

Explanation

 

 

System log messages.

Note These messages appear if you enable the System Log option.

Alert: Detected motion

Alert generated by the IP camera detecting motion

 

in a configured video field.

 

 

Alert: Input Port Port_Number triggered.

Alert generated by the indicated port changing

 

state.

 

 

 

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