IVS Wiki:Privacy Rules
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Getting Started
- Set Privacy mask
- Privacy PTZ position
Create Recipients
- Go to System → Events → Recipients.
- In the Name field enter the name of the camera.
- In the Type field select HTTP.
Local Recipient
http://127.0.0.1/axis-cgi/param.cgi
⚠Many firmware versions will not work with 127.0.0.1. If this does not work for you, change the IP to the IP assigned to that camera.
Remote Recipient
http://<CAMERA_IP>/axis-cgi/param.cgi
If there are multiple cameras you will need to add multiple remote recipients and rules tied to those remote recipients.
INSTEAD:
- For any remote/slave cameras:
- Set I/O ports
- Create privacy presets
- Create masks
- Create recipients
⚠Do not load rules. The master camera will contain all rules.
Create Events
Privacy Off
The following parameters should be used in the Action Rule Setup.
⚠Set the gain to what you need for the audio to sound loud and clear.
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| action | update |
| Image.I0.Overlay.MaskWindows.M0.Enabled | no |
| AudioSource.A0.InputGain | 0 |
| PTZ.Various.V1.PanEnabled | true |
| PTZ.Various.V1.TiltEnabled | true |
| PTZ.Various.V1.ZoomEnabled | true |
| autofocus | on |
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Privacy On
The following parameters should be used in the Action Rule Setup.
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| action | update |
| Image.I0.Overlay.MaskWindows.M0.Enabled | yes |
| AudioSource.A0.InputGain | mute |
| PTZ.Various.V1.PanEnabled | false |
| PTZ.Various.V1.TiltEnabled | false |
| PTZ.Various.V1.ZoomEnabled | false |
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Privacy PTZ
Click Events → Action Rules.
General
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Enable rule | Checked |
| Name | Privacy PTZ |
Condition
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Trigger | Input Signal |
| Port | Digital Input 3 |
| Start condition only | Checked |
| Schedule | Set to Always or a custom schedule. |
Actions
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | PTZ Control |
| Control | Preset Position |
| Go to | Privacy Position (H) |
| (Optional) Return to home position when the rule is no longer active | Set a delay (e.g., 1 second) before returning. |
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