AXIS 2460 User’s Manual System Options 41System Log Message SettingsThe AXIS 2460 can send system log messages (e.g. errors) to notify the recipient that asystem event has occurred. After selecting the required level, each time there is anoccurence of this type, a message will be generated. There are 3 levels to choose from:• Critical - This level will show serious errors that require immediate attention and whichprevent the unit from functioning properly.• Critical and Warnings - As above, but also shows non-critical errors, e.g. when one ofseveral disks stops functioning.• Critical, Warnings and Info - as above, but also includes information about e.g. completedformatting, notification of restarts, etc.E-mail Address - Specify the recipient for the e-mail messages sent when the specifiedsystem events occur.Mail Reply SettingsThe e-mail address specified here will be used as the reply address included in any e-mailsent by the AXIS 2460 Network DVR.COM-PortsThe AXIS 2460 Network DVR is supplied with two RS-232 serial ports and one RS-485serial port. Devices connected to a COM-port on the AXIS 2460 can be accessed via TCP/IPor HTTP. Settings are managed and configured directly from the user interface, simply byclicking the desired port, as described below.For detailed listings of all of the available settings for each mode, as well as moreinformation about the different interface modes and pinout info, please see UnitConnectors, on page 64. The on-line help also provides information on this topic.The RS-232 ports are connected via the two 9-pin D-sub connectors on the rear of the unit.One of these ports, COM-1, is multiplexed with the RS-485 interface on the I/O-B terminalblock connector. The RS-485 port supports the connection of an external device.The RS-232 port COM-2 can also be used for connecting external devices, but also forconnecting a modem.Both COM-Ports support Generic HTTP and Generic TCP/IP and a Pan/Tilt/Zoom devicecan be used on either.