Axis 213 User Manual

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36 AXIS 213 - Event ConfigurationEvent ConfigurationThis section describes how to configure the AXIS 213 for alarm and event handling.The AXIS 213 can be configured to perform certain actions when certain types ofevents occur.Event ServersEvent Servers are used, e.g. for receiving uploaded image files and/or notificationmessages. To set up Event server connections in your AXIS 213, go to Setup > EventConfiguration > Event Servers and enter the required information according to theselected server type.For details on each setting, please refer to the online help files which areavailable 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 AXIS 213 is to perform certain actionsTriggered Event page 37 the circumstances that start an event e.g. at a signal from an external device, such as adoor switch or a motion sensorScheduled Event page 39 the circumstances that start an event e.g. at a pre-programmed timeAction what occurs when the event triggers e.g. uploaded video images to an FTP server, emailnotification, etc.Server type Purpose Requires informationFTP 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• Use passive mode if there is a firewall between thePTZ camera and the FTP serverHTTP 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