Add Patrol Points

Before you create a patrol route and start a patrol, you need to add patrol points. You can set access points as patrol points, or generate QR codes to be patrol points. The patrol persons have to check in at the patrol points to perform the patrol.

Make sure you have configuration permissions for patrol management and permissions for related resources.

  1. 1. On the top left of the Web Client, select > Integrated Service > Patrol > Patrol Management > Patrol Point.
  2. On the top left of the page, click Add.
    Figure 1 Add Patrol Point
  3. Select the patrol point type and add patrol points of either type according to your needs.

    • Add Patrol Points of Access Point Type:

      Select Access Point as the Patrol Point Type, click Add, select card readers, and click Add to add the patrol points to the list. Click Add again to add more patrol points to the list.

      Note:

      • Only one patrol point will be added for each card reader.

      • The patrol point name is generated automatically based on the resource name. You can edit the name if required.

    • Add Patrol Points of QR Code Type:

      Select QR Code as the Patrol Point Type, click Add, and enter the name for the patrol point to add the patrol point to the list. Click Add again to add more patrol points to the list.

  4. Click Link and select camera(s) to link to the patrol point.
    Note:

    No more than 4 cameras can be linked to each patrol point.

  5. Optional: Click Delete All to delete all patrol points, or click to delete one patrol point.
  6. Click Save.

    The added patrol points will be displayed on the patrol point list.

  7. Perform the following operations according to your needs.
    Option Description

    Filter Patrol Points

    On the top right of the page, click , set the conditions (patrol point name, patrol point type, linked cameras, resource, and area) according to your needs, and click Filter.

    Delete Patrol Points

    Select the patrol points to be deleted and click Delete.

    Edit a Patrol Point

    Click the name of a patrol point to enter the patrol point information page. You can edit the patrol point name and linked cameras.

    View Thumbnails of Camera Views

    In the Linked Camera(s) column, click to view the thumbnails of the latest views of the linked cameras.

    View/Download the QR Code of a Patrol Point

    For a patrol point of QR code type, click in the Patrol Point Type column to view and download the QR code.