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Cameras

Overview

Milestone

  • Video-as-a-Service Pricing Model
  • On Premises and Direct to Cloud (D2C) Architecture
  • Camera Configuration, VPN and Remote Support in the Cloud
  • Live and Recorded Video Viewing from Anywhere
  • Video Analytics-as-a-Service
  • AI Based Event Creation and Distribution
  • BluSKY-Milestone Integrated Interface
  • 6,000 Supported Cameras

Camera List Definitions

NameDescription
ModelThis field indicated the model number of the camera.
NameThe name assigned to the camera.
DescriptionThis field is used to provide additional information.
Inserted ByThe name of the login who created this entry in BluSKY.
Date UpdatedThe date this entry was last updated.
Updated ByWho make the last update to this entry.
Date DeletedThe date this entry was disabled or deleted from BluSky.
Deleted ByName of person who disabled this entry.

Camera Definitions

NameDescription
NameThe name chosen to identify the Camera. Choose descriptive names that allow for easy administration and maintenence.
ModelThe model number assigned to the Camera.
SystemThe System using the Camera.
FacilityThe name of the Facility using the Camera.
DescriptionThis field provides additional information that is related to the Camera.
Serial NumberA unique number assigned to the device by the manufacturer, that is used to identify the specific item.
Camera TypeThis identifies the type of Camera being used.
LoginThe account name used to access the Camera.
PasswordThe password used to access the Camera.
PortalIf used, this will identify the Portal that is being monitored by the Camera. This can be important when creating Video event capture via Rules.
Recording ServerThe name of the recording server that is storing the Video feed.
External Camera IdAdditional information used to identify the Camera outside of BluSKY.
IP AddressAn Internet Protocol address is a numerical label assigned to each device (e.g., computer, printer) participating in a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication.
Subnet MaskA subnet mask is used to break an IP network into logical subdivision.
Default GatewayA default gateway in computer networking is the node that is assumed to know how to forward packets on to other networks.
Public IP AddressA public IP address is a globally routable IP address, meaning that the address is not an address reserved for use in private networks.
Lens InfoInformation on the lens that is beign used by the Camera.
Stream URLThe URL where the stream from the Camera can be viewed.
HResHorizontal Resolution.
VResVertical Resolution.
FpsFrames per second.
Milestone Driver
Recording Encoder Type
Bandwidth Limit
Variable Bitrate
Compression Rate
PreBuffer Length
Recording Enabled
Center and Zoom to Rectangle
Center to Position in View
Diagonal Support
Ptz EnabledThis field indicated if the Camera has Pan/ Tilt/ Zoom capabilities.
Home Support

Search Criteria

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NameDescription
SystemName of the access control system.
SearchThis field is used to specify which records should be searched. The options are Active, Deleted and Active + Deleted.
Search TextThis field is used to limit the number of rows listed in the list box below. To use simply type a string of characters or words. Please note you will only see items for which you have the permission and access rights. We recommend a search first, even when you are creating a new entry.
ViewThese settings control how the information is displayed. For Cameras there are two options, All and Custom.
SubmitStarts search based on the criteria selected in the two prior steps.
ResetClears all fields in order to start a new search.

Camera Setup Actions