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12 Server Alarms
VIGIL Servers can be configured to send alarms to VIGIL Client. When VIGIL Client receives an alarm, the Server Alarms window is
displayed. The Server Alarms window displays a list of alarms received by VIGIL Client from connected VIGIL Servers.It also allows
quick playback of alarm footage by selecting an entry and clicking the Playback button. To open the Server Alarms window, select
Alarms from Client's icon menu toolbar.
Note: The Server Alarms window will automatically appear as a response to an alarm event if you have Automatically Dis-
play Inbound Alarms From Server enabled in the Alarms tab of the settings window.
Note: The TCP/IP port used by VIGIL Client to receive Server Alarms is 22830.
Alarms are listed in a tabular form with the site name and IP Address, type of alarm, camera number, alarm number, and the start
and end date/time of the alarm. New alarms that have not yet been acknowledged are shown in red. Acknowledged alarms are dis-
played in yellow.
Search Alarms Search for cleared alarms.
Acknowledge Acknowledges the selected alarm and changes its highlighted color to yellow.
Acknowledge All Acknowledges all visible alarms and changes their highlighted color to yellow.
Clear Clears the selected alarm from the Alarms window.
Clear All Clears all alarms from the Alarms window.
Suppress
Opens the Suppressed Alarm window where alarms can be suppressed so that no new notifications from
the suppressed alarm will display until the alarm suppression expires or is deleted.
Live Loads live video footage of the camera that corresponds to the selected alarm in the Live Viewer.
Playback
Plays back the video footage for the selected alarm. The playback footage will begin at the alarm
Start Time and end at the alarm End Time.
In the alarm right-click menu all of the above features are available as well as the Export Image feature. Once an alarm thumbnail
has been opened the Export Image feature will become available. When selected, the Select Destination window displays where the
user can choose an export destination to save a copy of the thumbnail image.
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