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

1

Navigate to Site Navigation > MIP Plugins > RMF > Alarms

RMF Alarms
2

Add New

Right-click Alarms, and then click Add New

Add New
3

Configure

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

Alarm Name
4

Select Event

Select an event type from the list.

Event Type

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

5

Source

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

Event Source
Event Source
6

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.

Related Cameras
7

Map

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

Associate Maps with the Alarms

Note: To set up maps, see Maps Support

8

Enable

Enable the alarm.

9

Save

Save Alarm
10

Finish

Created Alarm

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