Setting Up Event Rules in the Surveillance Application

Follow the steps below to set up events that trigger actions, such as email notifications.

Right click the System icon, located in the top left corner of the app and select System Administration....

You can also see rules for a specific camera by completing the following steps.

1. Click the arrow next to the Server icon to expand the camera list.
2. Right click on the camera you wish to create/view alarm rules.
3. Select Camera Rules….

In the System Administration window, complete the following steps.

1. Click the General tab.
2. Click Event Rules.
3. Click OK.

Click the checkboxes for the events and the associated cameras for which you want an action to be triggered.

Result: The events display in the Event section.

Select a camera and event.

1. In the Action section, click the Do drop-down menu.
2. Select the action you want to trigger when the event occurs on that camera.
   
   Example: You can set up email notifications in this section.
   
   
3. Click Apply.
4. Repeat steps a through d for each event you wish to set up.

When you have completed setting up events, click OK.