Appendix; Using The Ip Camera With Cisco Vsm - Cisco CIVS-IPC-2500W - Video Surveillance IP Camera Network User Manual

Using the IP Camera with Cisco VSM

Cisco Video Surveillance Manager (VSM) is a suite of powerful and flexible video surveillance
applications that interoperate with a wide range of devices and cameras to provide a complete,
standards-based video surveillance solution. VSM consists of modules to manage, archive, view, and
distribute video.
You can use the IP camera with VSM 3.1.1/5.1.1 and above, but be aware that the IP camera includes
features that are not currently integrated with VSM. These features are noted throughout this manual and
summarized in
Table A-1
Feature
Alarm Events
Alarm Inputs
Audio
Cisco Discovery Protocol
(CDP)
Event handling
Event notification
IP Filter window
Motion Detection
Multicasting
PTZ (RS-485) window
QoS
Security Window
Security windows
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Table A-1.
IP Camera Features not Currently Compatible with VSM
IP Camera Implementation
2 out / FTP clip / e-mail
2 in
Simplex / half duplex / full duplex
Sends CDP discovery messages
Schedules and triggers for events
E-mail or FTP alerts if an event occurs
Provides options for controlling access to the
IP camera by IP address
Detects motion in up to 3 configured areas in
the video field
Sends video and audio data as multicast
streams
Provides options for pan, tilt, zoom (PTZ)
functions
Quality of Service (QoS) for audio streams,
video streams, or both
Process control,
Provide options for stopping processes,
configuring password requirements, and
enabling access through HTTP or SSH
connections
A P P E N D I X
Cisco Video Surveillance System IP Camera User Guide
A
Compatible with VSM
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
A-1