Event Configuration; Event Servers; Event Types - Axis M3203 User Manual

Event Configuration

An event or Event Type in the camera triggers actions when activated. This section describes how to configure the camera to
perform certain actions when events occur.
Definitions
Event type
Triggered Event - see page 22
Scheduled Event - see page 23 Pre-programmed time period(s) during which an event runs.
Action

Event Servers

Event Servers are used to receive uploaded image files and/or notification messages. To set up Event Server connections in
your camera, go to Setup > Event Configuration > Event Servers and enter the required information for the required server
type.
Server type Purpose
• Receives uploaded images
FTP Server
• Receives notification messages
HTTP Server
• Receives uploaded images
• Receives notification messages
TCP Server
For details on each setting, see the online help
connection can be tested by clicking the Test button (the connection test takes approximately 10 seconds).

Event Types

An Event Type describes how and when the camera performs certain actions.
Example:
If somebody passes in front of a camera and an event has been configured to detect and respond to motion,
the camera can record and saves images to an FTP server, and can send a notification e-mail to an e-mail address. Images
can be sent as e-mail attachments.
A set of parameters describing how and when the camera performs certain actions
An event that is started by some sort of signal, for example, an external device such as a door
switch, motion detection, or system event.
This occurs when the event runs, for example, uploading of images to an FTP server, or email notifi-
cation.
available from each web page. When the setup is complete, the
Information required
• Descriptive name of your choice
• Network address (IP address or host name)
• User Name and Password
• Descriptive name of your choice
• URL (IP address or host name)
• User Name and Password
• Descriptive name of your choice
• Network address (IP address or host name)
• Port number
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