55.2. VS tables

55.2. VS tables
	Chapter 55. VS - Video Surveillance

55.2.1. Camera table

The camera table holds the information about the RVS cameras.

[11:24:38] ABILIS_CPX:d p rvs

RES:Rvs-1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
Run    DESCR:
       LOG:DS                  ACT:YES
       - IpConf parameters (Read Only) ---------------------------------------
       MAC:B8-27-EB-93-FA-DF   IPRES:Ip-3    
       IPADD:192.168.029.101   MASK:255.255.255.000   GW:192.168.029.254
       -------+-------------------- Digital Input lines -----------------------
       D-IN:  | [DESCR:]
       -------+----------------------------------------------------------------
       -------+-------------------- Digital Output lines ----------------------
       D-OUT: | [DESCR:]
              | MODE:    PULSE-T:    PULSE-GAP:    START: DFT:
       -------+----------------------------------------------------------------
       1      | Gate#1
              | PULSE    500         250           LAST   OFF
       -------+-------------------------- Cameras -----------------------------
       CAM:   | [DESCR:]
       ACT:   | RESOLUTION:  ROTATION:  JPEG-QUALITY:  EXPOSURE-TIME:
              | PREVIEW:     HDR:       FLASH:         METERING:
              | SHARPNESS:   CONTRAST:  BRIGHTNESS:    SATURATION:
              | LAMP-THRESHOLD:         LAMP-DURATION: LAMP-ON-EXPOSURE-TIME:
              | STORAGE:                REC-MAXAGE:    IDLE-REC-INTERVAL:
              | MIN-ALARM-DURATION:     MAX-ALARM-DURATION:
              | ALARM-HOLDOFF:          LIVE-REC-DURATION:
       -------+----------------------------------------------------------------
       Cam-1  | Rvs1_Cam1
       YES    | 8            0          HIGH           AUTO
              | MEDIUM       YES        OFF            AVERAGE
              | 0            0          0              0         
              | 0                       30             AUTO
              | SYS (40 GiB)            SYS (14)       SYS (2)
              | SYS (60)                SYS (600)
              | SYS (600)               SYS (600)
       ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Meaning of the most important parameters:

DESCR

Resource description. Max 79 chars. Spaces require double quotes (E.g. "str1 str2").

LOG

State changes log and alarm generation [NO, D, S, A, L, T, ALL] [+E] (D: Debug Log; S: System Log; A: Alarm view; L: Local audible alarm; T: SNMP traps; +E: Extended Log of state changes, see ref. manual).

ACT

Operation activation [NO, YES].

MAC

MAC address [00-00-00-00-00-00..FF-FF-FF-FF-FF-FF]. Read Only parameter.

IPRES

IP resource [NONE, Ip-1..Ip-250]. Read Only parameter.

IPADD

IP address in DDN [0.0.0.0, 0-126.x.x.x, 128-223.x.x.x]. Read Only parameter.

MASK

Mask in DDN [0.0.0.0, 240.0.0.0 - 255.255.255.255]. Read Only parameter.

GW

Gateway address in DDN [0.0.0.0, 0-126.x.x.x, 128-223.x.x.x]. Read Only parameter.

D-IN

Digital Input Line identifier [1..4].

D-OUT

Digital Output Line identifier [1..4].

MODE

Operational mode [VALUE, PULSE].

PULSE-T

Duration of ON pulse [1..4294967295 ms]. Only for MODE:PULSE.

PULSE-GAP

Minimum OFF time after ON pulse [1..65535 ms].

START

Initial value to be applied when Abilis connects to the device [LAST, DFT]. If "LAST" and the last value is unknown or was lost, the value specified in DFT will be used.

DFT

Default value to be used when there is not a known and valid value to set [OFF, ON].

CAM

Camera identifier [Cam-1..Cam-5 or 1..5]

ACT

Enable/disable this camera usage [NO, YES].

RESOLUTION

Resolution [0.3, 1, 2, 5, 8 Mpx].

ROTATION

Image rotation in degrees relative to the camera [0, 90, 180, 270].

JPEG-QUALITY

Image compression ratio [LOW, MEDIUM, HIGH].

EXPOSURE-TIME

Exposure time, in fractions of a second [AUTO, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30, 1/60,1/125, 1/200, 1/250, 1/320, 1/400,1/500, 1/1000].

PREVIEW

Combined resolution/quality for image preview [LOW, MEDIUM, HIGH] LOW=320x240, MEDIUM=640x480, HIGH=800x600.

HDR

Enables/disables high dynamic range capture [NO, YES].

FLASH

Flash mode [OFF, AUTO, ON].

METERING

Light metering mode [AVERAGE, CENTER, MATRIX, BACKLIT].

SHARPNESS

Sharpness [-10..+10].

CONTRAST

Contrast [-10..+10].

BRIGHTNESS

Brightness [-10..+10].

SATURATION

Saturation [-10..+10].

LAMP-THRESHOLD

Scene brightness threshold for switching on the companion lamp [-10..+10] Only relevant for RVS firmwares that supports companion lamp.

LAMP-DURATION

Duration of companion lamp switch on [10..9000 sec] Only relevant for RVS firmwares that supports companion lamp.

LAMP-ON-EXPOSURE-TIME

Exposure time when LAMP is ON, in fraction of a second, [AUTO, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30, 1/60, 1/125, 1/200, 1/250, 1/320, 1/400, 1/500, 1/1000] Only relevant for RVS firmwares that supports companion lamp.

STORAGE

Size in GiB of the camera storage [SYS, 8..4000 GiB] The value must be multiple of 4 GiB, or will it be rounded down. When SYS, the value is taken from RES:VS configuration.

REC-MAXAGE

Images older than this value are deleted [SYS, NOMAX, 0, 1..365 day]. When 0, the recording is disabled. Use is restricted to LIVE view. When NOMAX, the lifetime is unlimited. Images can be deleted only manually or due to storage constrains. When SYS, the value is taken from RES:VS configuration.

IDLE-REC-INTERVAL

Time interval between images capture during non-alarm periods (idle) [SYS, 1..3600 s]. When SYS, the value is taken from RES:VS configuration.

MIN-ALARM-DURATION

Minimal duration of high frequency recording when the alarm condition is detected [SYS, 10..3600 s] It will be extended up to MAX-ALARM-DURATION if the alarm condition is detected again during the ALARM-DURATION period. When SYS, the value is taken from RES:VS configuration.

MAX-ALARM-DURATION

Maximal duration of an alarm event [SYS, 10..3600 s]. When SYS, the value is taken from RES:VS configuration.

ALARM-HOLDOFF

If an alarm is terminated by MAX-ALARM-DURATION an holdoff is introduced before the next alarm is allowed [SYS, 0..3600 s]. When SYS, the value is taken from RES:VS configuration.

LIVE-REC-DURATION

The maximum duration of LIVE mode recording [SYS, 10..3600 s]. When SYS, the value is taken from RES:VS configuration.

RES

Resource for which the event is monitored. # or type-nnn, where type can be [Mfio, Gpio, Rio, Rvs].

IO

Input/output digital line for which the event is monitored. # or D-IN-n or D-OUT-n, where 'n' can be:

for GPIO Digital OUT line, [1..16];
for MFIO Digital OUT line, [1..7];
for RIO Digital OUT line, [1..16];
for RVS Digital OUT line, [1..4].
Caution
Only for RES <> #.

TRIGGER

Event to be monitored [NONE, ON, OFF, *].

ALERTS

Released alerts when the event is detected. # or list of up to 20 ALERT indexes [1..255] separated by ',' (comma).

	Caution
	To activate the changes, please execute the initialization command init res:rvs

	Tip
	Interesting chapter: Section 72.20.1.1, “Videorecorder cameras settings”.

55.2.2. Alert table

The alert table receives information about events related to an RVS camera or other resource (in future), and send notifications (Call, SMS, E-Mail, set DIGITAL OUT).

[16:18:40] ABILIS_CPX:d alert

Parameter:      | Value:
----------------+--------------------------------------------------------------
wdir:             C:\APP\ALERT\
MAIL-FROM:        SYS (abilis@abilis_cpx_)
SMS-FROM:         CP-PI
----------------+-- Mail defaults ---------------------------------------------
MAIL-TO:          SYS (test@test.it)
MAIL-TO-LIST:     SYS (#)
MAIL-MESSAGE:     #
----------------+-- SMS defaults ----------------------------------------------
SMS-CDO:          #
SMS-MESSAGE:      #
----------------+-- Disa Voice call defaults ----------------------------------
DISA-USER:        #
DISA-SERVICE:     #
DISA-CDO:         #
DISA-CGO:         #
DISA-MESSAGE:     #
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Parameter:      | Value:
----------------+--------------------------------------------------------------
ID:               1    
DESCR:            
ENABLED:          NO
MESSAGE-TYPE:     MAIL
MAIL-TO:          DFT
MAIL-TO-LIST:     DFT
MAIL-MESSAGE:     #
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ID:               2    
DESCR:            
ENABLED:          NO
MESSAGE-TYPE:     SMS
SMS-CDO:          DFT
SMS-MESSAGE:      #
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ID:               3    
DESCR:            
ENABLED:          NO
MESSAGE-TYPE:     DISA-CB
DISA-USER:        DFT
DISA-SERVICE:     DFT
DISA-CDO:         DFT
DISA-CGO:         DFT
DISA-MESSAGE:     DFT
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ID:               4    
DESCR:            
ENABLED:          NO
MESSAGE-TYPE:     TURN-ON-DOUT
TURN-ON-RES:      #
TURN-ON-IO:       #
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Meaning of the most important alert defaults parameters:

wdir

Directory where message files are stored. Full path with drive letter ['C'..'Z'] terminated by '\'. Max 128 chars. Spaces require double quotes (E.g. "C:\My dir\").

MAIL-FROM

Sender of e-mail. SYS or AUTO or a valid e-mail address.

SYS: use value configured in System general 'SYS-MAIL-FROM';
AUTO: used fixed value (e.g. alert@<cp-prompt>);
e-mail address: max 128 ASCII characters. Space not allowed.

SMS-FROM

Text to be used as sender in SMS messages [CP-PI, SYSNAME, R-ID], where:

CP-PI: is the Control Port 'PI' parameter;
SYSNAME: is the value configured in System general 'SYSNAME';
R-ID: is the current value of IP Router 'R-ID' parameter.

MAIL-TO

Default e-mail recipients. SYS or empty or valid e-mail address.

SYS: use value configured in System general 'SYS-MAIL-TO';
empty: e-mails are not sent;
e-mail address: max 128 ASCII characters. Space not allowed.

MAIL-TO-LIST

Default e-mail recipients list. SYS or # or the name of a TXT list between single quotes (e.g. 'mylist'). SYS: use value configured in System general 'SYS-MAIL-TO-LIST'.

MAIL-MESSAGE

Default e-mail body text. # or max 310 ASCII chars. Spaces require double quotes.

SMS-CDO

Default outgoing called number for SMS. # or max 20 digits optionally preceded by TON [u, i, n, o, s, h, k] and/or NP [x, e, d, t, l, p] attributes or the name of an IN list between single quotes (e.g. 'mylist') See also HELP ISDN ATTRIBUTES.

SMS-MESSAGE

Default SMS text. # or max 160 ASCII chars. Spaces require double quotes.

DISA-USER

Default DISA user for DISA CallBack. # or max 16 ASCII characters. Space not allowed. If the user is not configured, the (!) mark is displayed beside the name.

DISA-SERVICE

Default DISA service for DISA CallBack. # or max 16 ASCII characters. Space not allowed. If the service is not configured, the (!) mark is displayed beside the name.

DISA-CDO

Default outgoing called number for DISA CallBack. # or max 20 digits optionally preceded by TON [u, i, n, o, s, h, k] and/or NP [x, e, d, t, l, p] attributes. See also HELP ISDN ATTRIBUTES.

DISA-CGO

Default outgoing calling number for DISA CallBack. # or max 20 digits optionally preceded by TON [u, i, n, o, s, h, k] and/or NP [x, e, d, t, l, p] and/or PI [a, r, m, q] and/or SI [y, v, w, z] attributes. See also HELP ISDN ATTRIBUTES.

DISA-MESSAGE

Name of the default file holding the voice message to be played. # or max 20 valid for long file name chars.

Alert record table parameters permit to use of a default value or a customized value for MESSAGE-TYPE:MAIL, SMS, DISA-CB. The other specific parameters are:

ID

Alert record index [A, 1..255].

ENABLED

Enable/disable this entry usage [NO, YES].

DESCR

Entry description. Max 70 chars. Spaces require double quotes (E.g. "str1 str2").

MESSAGE-TYPE

Message type [NONE, MAIL, SMS, DISA-CB, TURN-ON-DOUT]

TURN-ON-RES

The resource whose output is set. # or type-nnn, where 'type' can be [Gpio, Mfio, Rio, Rvs].

TURN-ON-IO

The digital output that is set. # or D-OUT-n, where 'n' can be:

for GPIO Digital OUT line, [1..16];

for MFIO Digital OUT line, [1..7];
for RIO Digital OUT line, [1..16];
for RVS Digital OUT line, [1..4].

	Warning
	Only for `MESSAGE-TYPE`:`TURN-ON-DOUT`.

	Caution
	To activate the changes, please execute the save command save conf.


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