Notification profile (properties) – Milestone XProtect Advanced VMS 2014 User Manual

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Remember that you cannot include recordings in the notification profile's email notifications unless
something is actually being recorded. If you want still images or AVI video clips in the email
notifications, verify that the rule specifies that recording should take place. The following example is
from a rule which includes both a Start recording action and a Send notification to action:

Notification profile (properties)

Specify the following properties for notification profiles:

Component

Requirement

Name

Type a descriptive name for the notification profile. The name
appears later whenever you select the notification profile during the
process of creating a rule.

Description (optional)

Type a description of the notification profile. The description
appears when you pause your mouse pointer over the notification
profile in the Overview pane's Notification Profiles list.

Recipients

Type the e-mail addresses to which the notification profile's e-mail
notifications should be sent. To type more than one e-mail address,
separate addresses with a semicolon. Example:
[email protected];[email protected];[email protected]

Subject

Type the text you want to appear as the subject of the e-mail
notification.

You can insert system variables, such as Device name, in the
subject and message text field. To insert variables, click the
required variable links in the box below the field.

Message text

Type the text you want to appear in the body of the e-mail
notifications. In addition to the message text, the body of each e-
mail notification automatically contains this information:

 What triggered the e-mail notification.

 The source of any attached still images or AVI video clips

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