Thermal/Temperature Monitoring/3rd Party VMS/Milestone/Configure Milestone

Add Camera To Milestone and Configure Alarm Event

Description

This guide will show how to add the camera to the Milestone server and configure the alarm event for Temperature Monitoring

Prerequisites

  • Milestone Corporate 2019 R3, device pack 10.8a

Step by Step Instructions

Add device in Milestone XProtect Management Client

1. Add Device to Recording Server by left clicking Recording Servers

Right click the server

Select Add Hardware

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2. Select Manual Add

Click Next

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3. Click Add

Enter the username and password for the camera

Click Next

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4. Select ONVIF for device driver

Click Next

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5. Enter the IP address of the camera

Select (Auto-detect)

Click Next

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The software will automatically detect the camera

Click Next

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Click Next

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6. Check the box to enable all Hardware for the camera

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Click Next

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Click Finish

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The camera will appear in the list

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Add event in Milestone XProtect Management Client

1. Select Cameras

Then left click to select the Thermal camera in the list

Click the Events tab

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2. Click Add to create a new Event

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3. Find and select Temperature Detection Started in the list

Click OK

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4. Repeat the process again to create a new Event

  • Click Add
  • Select Temperature Detection Stopped
  • Click OK

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5. Left click to select the 2nd channel of the Thermal camera

Repeat the previous steps on the 2nd channel to configure both events

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Temperature Detection Started / Temperature Detection Stopped Event configured on 2nd channel:

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Add rules for event

1. Select Rules

Right click Rules

Select Add Rule

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2. Enter a name for the Rule

Click event

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3. Select Devices > Configurable Events

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Find Temperature Detection Started in the list and click to select

Click OK

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4. Click devices/recording/server/managementserver

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5. Left click to select the Thermal camera in the list

Click Add

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6. Repeat the process for the 2nd channel

Click OK

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7. Click Next

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8. Configure the schedule for the event

In this example we select All days by clicking Day of week is then selecting all Days

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9. Click Next

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10. Select action to perform when the event is triggered

In this example we select

  • Record - Start recording on <devices>

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  • Log - Make new <log entry>

Click logentry

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11. Click to add each type of System Information to the log template

Click OK

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Click Next

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12. Select Perform stop action on <event>

Click Next

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13. Click Finish

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Alarm configuration

1. Select Alarm Definitions

Right click Alarm Definitions

Select Add New

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2. Check to Enable

Enter a name - Temperature Detection Start

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3. Use the dropdown box next to Triggering event to select Device Events

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Use the dropdown box to select TemperatureStart

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4. Click Select to select which devices for use with the alarm

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5. Select the Thermal camera in the list, click Add

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6. Repeat the process for the 2nd channel of the camera

Click OK

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7. Click Save

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8. Another rule must be created for the event end

Right click Alarm Definitions

Select Add New

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9. Click to Enable

  • Enter a name - Temperature Detection Stopped
  • Use the dropdown box next to Triggering event to select Device Events
  • Use the dropdown box to select TemperatureEnd
  • Click Select to select which devices for use with the alarm
    • Select the Thermal camera in the list, click Add
    • Repeat the process for the 2nd channel of the camera

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Both Alarms created

Temperature Detection Started Temperature Detection Stopped

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