Chapter 11: Network settings
TruVision DVR 45HD User Manual
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2. Enter the required settings:
Option
Description
1.
Working Mode
Select one of the working modes; Multi-address or Net Fault Tolerance.
Net Fault Tolerance
: When one LAN port fails, the other one takes over.
This is the default option.
Multi-address
: Each LAN port is separate with its own IP address. This
allows one LAN port for the IP cameras and the other for client PCs such
as TruNav.
2.
Select NIC
Only active when “Multi-address” has been selected.
Select LAN1 or LAN2.
3. NIC Type
Network interface card (NIC) is a device used to connect the recorder to a
network. Select the NIC type used from the drop-down list.
The default value is 10/100/1000M self-adaptive.
4.
Main NIC
This is displayed if “Net Fault Tolerance” has been selected. Select the
desired LAN from the drop-down list. Default value is LAN1.
Default Route
This is displayed if “Multi-address” has been selected. Select the desired
LAN from the drop-down list. Default value is LAN1.
5. Enable DHCP
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a protocol for assigning
an IP address dynamically to a device each time it connects to a network.
Check this box if you have a DHCP server running and want your recorder
to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that
server. The DHCP server is typically available in your router.
Default value is Disabled.
6. IPv4 Address
Enter the IP address for the recorder.
Default value is 192.168.1.82.