Add an RMF Alarm

Create an alarm that monitors Redundant Event Pipelines

Overview

Establish a new RMF alarm by outlining its triggers, associated devices, and behavior within the XProtect system.

Steps to Add RMF Alarm

Navigate to RMF Alarms

Navigate to Site Navigation > MIP Plugins > RMF > Alarms

Add New

Right-click Alarms, and then click Add New

Configure

Enter the alarm name, and then click the ⏭️ button. The Event Type window appears.

Select Event

Select an event type from the list.

Note: The list provides a basic set of key events. Any other event can be added by adding it as a Custom Event. See Custom Events

Source

Select one or more sources to monitor for the event. The list of sources includes dual-recorded cameras licensed within RMF.

Select the related cameras that will be sent with the alarm along with the sources. Typically, these cameras provide additional context to the alarm. You can also choose either primary or secondary streams for any or all of these choices.

Map

Select an associated map to be linked from the dropdown list.

Note: To set up maps, see Maps Support

Enable

Enable the alarm.

Save

Finish

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