How to configure access for Alarms webAPI or Management webAPI
Alarms WebAPI
1. Add API connection key to IP Multiviewer
- Go to IPMV Configuration webpage
- Click “hamburger” menu button ☰ in top right section, next to IPMV status
- Select Access keys
- Click “Add new” and create a new key with Access rights: Monitor. Text is case sensitive, use alphanumerical characters only.
2. Create Alarms output – API
In the IP Multiviewer Configuration,
- Select any station
- Go to Alarms Conditions tab
- check Outputs list on the right if Api output exists, if exists expand it and check “path component” field for “monitor” text
- if Api “monitor” Output does not exists, create new one from ☰ menu, New Alarm Output -> Api, and select it
- enter unique alphanumeric name into “path component” field
- to use with desktop Monitor application, enter “monitor” into “path component” field
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Management WebAPI
1. Add API connection key to IP Multiviewer
- Go to IPMV Configuration webpage
- Click “hamburger” menu button ☰ in top right section, next to IPMV status
- Select Access keys
- Click “Add new” and create a new key with Access rights: Full control. Text is case sensitive, use alphanumerical characters only.