How to configure intrusion detection using AXIS Perimeter Defender

Last modified date: 2022-03-14

Applicable Products:

QVR Pro
QVR Elite
QVP NVR
QVR Pro Client/QVR Smart Client

This tutorial covers linking events detected by AXIS Perimeter Defender to QVR Pro/QVR Elite/QVP event rules. AXIS Perimeter Defender provides an effective edge-based system that automatically detects and responds to people and vehicles intruding on your property.

Prerequisites

The AXIS Perimeter Defender app must be installed, enabled, and licensed for the cameras you are using.
Create and configure scenarios with the AXIS Perimeter Defender Configuration Tool.
Note: For the AXIS Perimeter Defender app set up and configuration, refer to the AXIS official manual: http://axis.com/products/axis-perimeter-defender/support

Add the “AXIS Perimeter Defender” camera on your NVR system before creating the “Intrusion Detection” event

Open QVR Pro/QVR Elite.
Go to "Camera Settings".
Click "+" or "Add".
Select the camera to add or click "Next" to manually add a camera.
(optional) When you "Add manually", you must select “AXIS” as the brand and the correct camera model. Click "Test" to ensure the camera is available to connect.
Click "Next".
Choose "Edit now" and click "Next" to configure Stream & Recording setting.
Click "Next" to finish adding the camer.

Add “AXIS Perimeter Defender” event on NVR system

Open QVR Pro/QVR Elite
Go to "Event Rules".
Click "+" or "Add".
Enter your rule name, assign the schedule, and click "Next".
Add a new "If" rule, select "Intrusion Detection" as the type, select the source camera, and click "OK".
Add a new "Then" rule (for example we use "Event Recording").
Click "Next" and "Finish".
Note: For other setting methods of event rules, refer to Detecting Events in QVR Pro

How to check if I set up event successfully on QVR Pro/QVR Elite/QVP

Trigger the camera detection rule.
Check if the time shows on "Last Detection Time".
Open QVR Pro Client/QVR Smart Client and you will see “Camera IVA - Intrusion Detection” on the “Event Notification” list.

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