OnSSI NetDVMS Rev 6.5
Administration
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3.
In the Setup Notifications on Events window's Available Events list, expand the Generic item and
select your generic event.
Then click the >> button to move the selected generic event to the Active Events list:
Note: Make sure that your generic event is the only event appearing in the Active Events list
while you are performing the test, otherwise you cannot be sure that it is your generic event
which triggers the event notification. Once you are done testing, you can move any temporarily
removed events back to the Active Events list.
4.
Click OK in the Setup Notifications on Events window, click OK in the Camera Settings for [Device
Name] [Camera Name] window, then click the Exit button in the Administrator window.
5.
Make sure NetDVMS's recording server service. Also make sure that the camera for which you
configured the event notification is displayed in your NetGuard or NetGuard-EVS.
6.
In Windows' Start menu, select Run..., and type the following in the Open field:
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If you are performing the test on the NetDVMS server itself:
telnet localhost 1234
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If you are performing the test from a remote computer: Substitute localhost with
the IP address of the NetDVMS server. Example: If the IP address of the NetDVMS server
is 123.123.123.123, type:
telnet 123.123.123.123 1234
Note: In the above examples, the number 1234 indicates the port on which the NetDVMS server
listens for generic events. Port 1234 is the default port for this purpose, but it is possible to
change this by specifying another port number in the
Advanced window
's Alert Port field. If the
alert port number has been changed on your system, type your system's alert port number
instead of 1234.
This will open a Telnet window.
7.
In the Telnet window, type the term (so-called event substring) required to trigger your generic
event. In our case, the required term is video:
