Milestone Network tab
This tab configures Milestone network properties.
Figure 216. Milestone Network tab
You access these properties from the main menu by clicking followed by double-clicking the Milestone Network row in the table.
To add a Milestone Network, click the Manage Drivers button (
), click Add, select the network and click Ok.
Properties
In addition to Status, Enabled, Fault Cause, and Health, these properties may be configured for a Milestone Network.| Property | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alarm Source Info | additional properties | Contains a set of properties for configuring and routing alarms when this component is the alarm source. |
| Monitor | additional properties | Configures ping properties, alarm on failure and startup alarm delay. Refer to Monitor Properties below. |
| Tuning Policies | additional properties | Defines rules for evaluating both write requests, that is to writable proxy points, as well as the acceptable “freshness” of read requests that result from polling. |
| Fox Video Stream Preferred | true or false (default)
|
Selects or declines the use of Fox streaming. |
Monitor properties
| Property | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Ping Enabled | true ( default) or false |
Indicates of the ability to ping the network is on or off. Pinging the network ensures the security system that its surveillance capabilities are up and running. |
| Ping Frequency | hours, minutes, seconds (defaults to 5 minutes | Configures when to automatically ping the network. |
| Alarm On Failure | true ( default) or false |
Indicates if the failure of a ping should result in an alarm. |
| Startup Alarm Delay | hours, minutes, seconds (defaults to 5 minutes | Configures a period of time before the system generates the alarm. |