Installation Guide

Illustra Essentials Gen 4 Series Installation and Configuration Guide
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5 Enter the Max Transfer Rate in the Max Transfer Rate (Kbps) textbox.
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Test FTP Settings
Test the FTP settings that have been configured in Procedure 72 Configure FTP Server Settings.
Procedure 66 Test the FTP Settings
Step Action
1 Select Setup on the Web User Interface banner to display the setup menus.
2 Select Event Settings from the Events and Actions menu.
3 Select the FTP tab.
4 Select Test.
A sample text file is sent to the specified FTP destination to confirm that FTP settings are
correct.
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Event Actions
The camera can be commanded to carry out a specified operation when an analytic alert is triggered
which are defined using event actions. Up to 5 event actions can be configured on the camera.
The event action can be used to configure any combination of the following actions:
Record a clip to micro SD Card.
Send an external alarm via email that includes alarm detail, where to retrieve the AVI
video file and one JPEG picture of the event if recording MJPEG to micro SD Card. If
MJPEG is not being recorded on micro SD Card, then no JPEG picture is sent.
Send an AVI video file to a pre-configured external FTP server. The video file contains
pre and post alarm video buffer.
Note:A micro SD Card must be inserted to enable recording and so that the camera can send FTP,
and SMTP events. SMTP e-mails are sent without inserting a micro SD card but do not include
snapshot images of the event trigger.
Creating an Event Action
Configure an event action which can be triggered by an analytic alert.
Procedure 67 Create an Event Action
Step Action
1 Select Setup on the Web User Interface banner to display the setup menus.
2 Select Event Actions from the Events and Actions menu.
3 Select an entry on the event actions list and enter an event action name in the Name text
box.
4 Select the Record check box to enable the Record Settings.