{"id":111,"date":"2015-06-26T14:48:13","date_gmt":"2015-06-26T18:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.2.166\/~webapp\/support\/faq\/wordpress\/?p=111"},"modified":"2025-01-06T13:06:54","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T18:06:54","slug":"how-to-configure-an-axis-snapshot-action-in-device-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/111\/how-to-configure-an-axis-snapshot-action-in-device-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Configure An Axis Snapshot Action In Device ManageR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may email snapshots from Axis cameras discovered in Device ManageR.<\/p>\n<p>To configure an Axis camera snapshot action, please follow these steps:<\/p>\n<p>1. Open Device ManageR in your web browser. You may open it by entering &#8216;localhost:8080&#8217; or &#8216;&lt;IP address of Device ManageR&#8217;s host system&gt;:8080&#8217; in your browser&#8217;s address bar.<\/p>\n<p>2. Select <strong>Alerts \/ Tasks<\/strong> in the navigation bar to the left.<\/p>\n<p>3. In the <em>Settings<\/em> menu, select <strong>Actions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>4. Select <strong>Add<\/strong> to open the <em>Add New Action<\/em> window.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/AlertsTasks.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8927\" src=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/AlertsTasks.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/AlertsTasks.png 989w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/AlertsTasks-300x72.png 300w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/AlertsTasks-768x185.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>5. In the <em>Add New Action<\/em> window, enter a name for the action in Name. In our example, we&#8217;ve called the action &#8216;Email Snapshot to IT Mgr.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>6. <em>(Optional)<\/em> In <em>Description<\/em>, you may, if you wish, enter any notes you feel would be helpful.<\/p>\n<p>7. In <em>Action Type<\/em>, select the action you wish to execute from the drop-down list. Once you make your selection, options unique to that action will appear.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; In <em>Action Type<\/em>, select <strong>Email Snapshot from AXIS Camera<\/strong> from the drop-down list. The unique options for this action type are the <em>Contact<\/em> and<em> Device<\/em> fields.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; In <em>Contact<\/em>, select a contact that has an email address associated with its record.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">&#8211; In <em>Device<\/em>, select the AXIS camera you wish to get a snapshot from. This drop-down will show all compatible Axis cameras discovered by Device ManageR.<\/p>\n<p>8. In <em>If not successful, retry this Action<\/em>, you may leave the default, 0, or enter a higher number.<\/p>\n<p>9. <em>(Optional)<\/em> If you wish, you may associate a schedule with this action by selecting <strong>Optional Schedule<\/strong> and choosing a schedule from the drop-down list. (If you attach a schedule to the action, it can be performed only during the hours you&#8217;ve set up in the Optional Schedule.)<\/p>\n<p>10. Then select <strong>Save<\/strong> to save the action.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ADM_Snapshot_NewActionWindow.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8930\" src=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ADM_Snapshot_NewActionWindow.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ADM_Snapshot_NewActionWindow.png 517w, https:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/ADM_Snapshot_NewActionWindow-300x239.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>11. Once you&#8217;ve saved, your action will appear in your <em>Actions<\/em> list.<\/p>\n<p>You may now associate this action with an <em>Action \/ Notification<\/em> List. Please see this FAQ for more information: <a href=\"http:\/\/avtech.com\/articles\/79\/how-to-configure-action-notification-lists-in-device-manager-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How To Configure Action \/ Notification Lists In Device ManageR<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may email snapshots from Axis cameras discovered in Device ManageR. To configure an Axis camera snapshot action, please follow these steps: 1. Open Device ManageR in your web browser. You may open it by entering &#8216;localhost:8080&#8217; or &#8216;&lt;IP address of Device ManageR&#8217;s host system&gt;:8080&#8217; in your browser&#8217;s address bar. 2. 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