Chapter 11: Network settings
TruVision NVR 22 (SP) User Manual
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Network status
You can easily check network traffic in order to obtain information about the recorder
such as its linking status, MAC address, MTU, sending/receiving rate, and NIC type.
The Network Detection window shows the network traffic between the recorder and
your local network. However, the traffic between the plug and play cameras and the
NVR 22S is not shown.
You can also check the network connection status by testing its delay and packet loss.
To check network traffic:
1. From the menu toolbar, click
Network Settings
>
Net Detect.
The Traffic window
appears. The information displayed is refreshed once a second.
To check network delay and packet loss:
1. From the menu toolbar, click
Network Settings
>
Net Detect
.
2. Under
Select NIC
, select the destination address. Click
Test
.
The test result appears in a pop-up window.
3. If you need to check the current network parameters, click the
Network
button to
get an overview. The current values for NIC type, DHCP, IPv4 address, IPv4 subnet
mask, IPv4 default gateway are shown as well as the preferred DNS server and
alternate DNS server, if used.
The
NIC Type
and
Enable DHCP
options can be changed. Click
Apply
to save any
changes made and then click
OK
to return to the main window.
4. Click
Exit
to return to live view.
To check network status:
1. When all the network parameters have been set, click the
Status
button to confirm
that all parameters are operating correctly.
