Add alarms with analytics events

You can add alarms that are triggered by analytics events from IVA applications.

1. Select Site Navigation > Alarms > Alarm Definitions.

2. Right-click Alarm Definitions and select Add New.

3. Give your alarm definition a name.

4. As triggering event select Analytics Events and then the event from an analytics topic.

5. In Sources, select the relevant camera or cameras subscribing to the analytics topic.

6. Select an activation period and the additional settings for the alarm definition.

7. Save the alarm definition.

You can read more about alarms in the administrator manual for your XProtect VMS.