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AXIS CS Pro VMS

Device Information:

  • Device: VMS
  • Vendor: Axis Communications
  • Model: Axis Camera Station Pro (VMS)
  • Firmware: Version 6.x or later recommended
  • Platform: GCXONE
  • Doc Version: 1.0.0

Summary​

  • Purpose: Unified integration with Axis VMS for centralized video search, recording retrieval, and event management.
  • Outcome: Seamless access to ACS Pro recorded archives and real-time alarms within GCXONE.
  • Audience: Technical Installers / Field Engineers / Support

Prerequisites​

Before you begin, ensure you have:

  • [Device-specific software/client installed, if required]
  • [Device or system with compatible firmware]
  • Network connectivity between AXIS CS Pro VMS and GCXONE platform
  • Administrative access to [device interface/management software]
  • GCXONE account with appropriate permissions
  • [Any specific network configuration - VPN, whitelisting, etc.]

Device Profile​

  • Type: VMS / NVR
  • Discovery Protocol: ACS Internal API
  • Event Types: Analytics, System Health, Rule-based Alarms
  • Network Requirements:
    • Ports: 29202 (TCP), 29204 (API), 29205 (Streaming)
    • Connectivity: Local Network / VPN / Cloud Proxy
    • Bandwidth: High (dependent on number of proxied streams)
  • Known Considerations: Requires "Web Client" enabled on the ACS server for API access.

Supported Features​

Core Functions​

Feature CategoryFeatureStatusNotes
Discovery & SetupAuto-Discovery[✓ / ✗ / Partial][Optional notes]
Manual Configuration[✓ / ✗]
Cloud CapabilitiesLive Streaming (Cloud)[✓ / ✗]
Playback (Cloud)[✓ / ✗]
Timeline (Cloud)[✓ / ✗]
Local CapabilitiesLive Streaming (Local)[✓ / ✗]
Playback (Local)[✓ / ✗]
Local SDK Audio[✓ / ✗]
Events & AlarmsEvent Detection[✓ / ✗]
Arm/Disarm[✓ / ✗]
Event Acknowledgement[✓ / ✗]
Advanced FeaturesPTZ/Presets[✓ / ✗]
I/O Control[✓ / ✗]
Genesis Audio (SIP)[✓ / ✗]
4K/High Resolution[✓ / ✗]
Timelapse[✓ / ✗ / Partial]
Mobile App Support[✓ / ✗]

Note: Add or remove features based on device capabilities. Minimum 15 features recommended.

Quick Start​

To configure AXIS CS Pro VMS with GCXONE, follow these main steps:

  1. [High-level step 1] - [Brief description]
  2. [High-level step 2] - [Brief description]
  3. [High-level step 3] - [Brief description]
  4. [High-level step 4] - [Brief description]

For detailed step-by-step instructions, see the Configuration Guide.

Change Log​

  • 2025-12-20 v1.0.0 - Initial GCXONE documentation

Need Help?

If you need assistance with AXIS CS Pro VMS integration, check our Troubleshooting Guide or contact support.