Monitoring Traka events using the Monitoring task - You can configure the Traka Asset Management plugin to display events and alarms from the assets and Traka cabinets, and show associated video, in the Monitoring task. - Traka Asset Management 3.4.4 - Plugin and extension guides

You can configure the Traka Asset Management plugin to display events and alarms from the assets and Traka cabinets, and show associated video, in the Monitoring task.

To configure Traka Asset Management plugin to display events, alarms, and related video in the Monitoring task:

1. Log into Config Tool on the Security Center server that hosts the Traka Asset Management plugin role.
2. For each Traka event that you want to monitor, choose the:
   • alarm to trigger
   • custom event to raise
3. Link cameras to the Traka cabinets.

To add Traka events and alarms to the Monitoring task:

1. Log into Security Desk on a client workstation.
2. Open the Monitoring task, and open the Event monitoring list.
3. Add the Traka cabinets.
4. Turn on alarm monitoring.
   
   The selected Traka cabinets and their iFobs (assets) are added to the entity browser.

To see the current status of the assets in a Traka cabinet:

1. From the Security Desk homepage, open the Monitoring task.
2. Search for a Traka cabinet.
3. Double-click the cabinet.
   The iFobs (assets) are listed, and the Status column shows the current state.

   
4. In the entity browser, expand the cabinet to show the iFobs it contains.
   The contents of the cabinet are shown. The color of the key indicates the state of the iFob.

   

   Yellow key

   The iFob and attached assets are in the cabinet, and in the correct receptor slot.

   Red key

   The iFob and attached asset are in the cabinet, but in the wrong receptor slot.

   No key

   The iFob and attached assets are not in the receptor slot of the cabinet.

5. To see the video of the cabinet, expand an iFob, and then double-click the related camera.