# MxMC Remote Control: Event triggered Alarm Pop-Ups

**URL:** <https://community.mobotix.com/t/mxmc-remote-control-event-triggered-alarm-pop-ups/3117>\
**Category:** ManagementCenter\
**Created:** [September 15, 2020, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.mobotix.com/t/mxmc-remote-control-event-triggered-alarm-pop-ups/3117 "2020-09-15T13:50:29Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 15, 2020, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.mobotix.com/t/mxmc-remote-control-event-triggered-alarm-pop-ups/3117/1 "2020-09-15T13:50:29Z")

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We can use the Remote Control function MxMC and a IP Notify Profile to trigger an Alarm in MxMC when an event is triggered.

1. Setup the Remote Control on MxMC

- Article below covers the basics and provide example of what can be done with this feature

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1. Create the IP Notify for the Alarm Pop-Up in the Camera (Admin Menu \> IP Notify)

IP Notify Type: Custom Configuration  
Destination Address: \<pc\_ip\_address\>:\<port\_set\_in\_mxmc\_remote\_control\>  
Data Protocol: HTTP/1.0 Request  
CGI-Path: /alarm  
HTTP Authentication: username:password  
Data Type: Plaintext  
Message: ip=\<camera\_ip\>

 ![MxMC_pop-up1](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/a/ad2af537a8b75c588c2820716d8837c2e61091a4.png)

1. Create an Action Group (Setup Menu \> Action Group Overview)

- Event Selection: \<The\_Event\_to\_trigger\_the\_Alarm\>

- Action: IP Notify created in Step 2.

 ![MxMC_pop-up2](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/mobotix/original/2X/4/42268644b33544cc54e218b2ca07ae4f914d0271.png)