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7. Available parameters on the server 

This chapter defines all the parameters which can be configured or retrieved from VIVOTEK network 
camera or video server. The general format of description is listed in the table below 
Valid values: 

VALID VALUES 

DESCRIPTION

string[<n>] 

Text strings shorter than ‘n’ characters. The characters “,’, <,>,& are 
invalid.

string[n~m] 

Text strings longer than `n’ characters and shorter than `m’ characters. The 
characters “,’, <,>,& are invalid. 

password[<n>] 

The same as string but displays ‘*’ instead. 

integer 

Any number between (-2

31

 – 1) and (2

31

 – 1). 

positive integer 

Any number between 0 and (2

32

 – 1). 

<m> ~ <n> 

Any number between ‘m’ and ‘n’. 

domain name[<n>] 

A string limited to a domain name shorter than ‘n’ characters (eg. 
www.ibm.com). 

email address [<n>] 

A string limited to an email address shorter than ‘n’ characters (eg. 
[email protected]). 

ip address 

A string limited to an IP address (eg. 192.168.1.1). 

mac address 

A string limited to contain a MAC address without hyphens or colons. 

boolean 

A boolean value of 1 or 0 represents [Yes or No], [True or False], [Enable 
or Disable].   

<value1>,
<value2>,
<value3>,

Enumeration. Only given values are valid. 

blank 

A blank string. 

everything inside <> 

A description 

integer primary key 

SQLite data type. A 32-bit signed integer. The value is assigned a unique 
integer by the server. 

text 

SQLite data type. The value is a text string, stored using the database 
encoding (UTF-8, UTF-16BE or UTF-16-LE). 

coordinate 

x, y coordinate (eg. 0,0) 

window size 

window width and height (eg. 800x600) 

NOTE: The camera should not be restarted when parameters are changed.   

Summary of Contents for IP8337H-C

Page 1: ...User s Manual IP8337H C Bullet Network Camera Outdoor Day Night Weather proof Cable Management Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ... 35 System Logs 38 System Parameters 39 System Maintenance 40 Media Image 44 Media Video 52 Media Video 53 Network General settings 57 Network Streaming protocols 64 Network SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol 73 Security User accounts 74 Security HTTPS Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL 75 Security Access List 82 PTZ PTZ settings 87 Event Event settings 91 Applications Motion detection 104 ...

Page 3: ...VIVOTEK User s Manual 3 Technology License Notice 202 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC 203 ...

Page 4: ...d the clock For protection against harsh outdoor environments the camera is encased in an IP66 rated housing to withstand dust and rain The IP8337H C further strengthens the robustness of the camera by protecting the cable within the bracket The IP8337H C supports the industry standard H 264 compression technology drastically reducing file sizes and conserving valuable network bandwidth With H 264...

Page 5: ...ous applications including video sharing general security surveillance etc The Configuration chapter suggests ways to best utilize the Network Camera and ensure proper operations For creative and professional developers the URL Commands of the Network Camera section serves as a helpful reference to customizing existing homepages or integrating with the current web server Package Contents IP8337H C...

Page 6: ...VIVOTEK 6 User s Manual Front Panel Rear Panel Ethernet 10 100 RJ45 Plug General I O Terminal Block IR LEDs Lens Reset Button MicroSD SDHC Card Slot ...

Page 7: ...lica gel Micro SD If you prefer installing a MicroSD card as onboard storage 1 Loosen the waterproof connector and then remove the rubber seal and the waterproof connector 2 Loosen and open the rear cover 3 Install a MicroSD SDHC card 4 Tear down the aluminum foil vacuum bag and take out the dessicant bag Attach the supplied dessicant bag to the inner side of the Network Camera Please replace the ...

Page 8: ...following illustration for the connection method 12V Digital input PIN 2 Ground PIN 1 DI DI General I O Terminal Block This Network Camera provides two digital input pins that can be connected to external sensor devices The pin definitions are described below ...

Page 9: ...f the ball swivel mount bracket one at a time 9 Fasten the bracket to the camera using 3 hex socket screws NOTE The camera weighs up to 1 28 kgs Make sure the mounting surface can support this camera IMPORTANT Whenever you want to open the camera canister loosen the waterproof cable gland before you loosen the rear cover Otherwise you can damage the cables attached to the inside of the camera ...

Page 10: ...n the fastening ring on the mount bracket and aim the camera at the area of your interest When done tighten the fastening ring Fastening ring 75º Tilt 360º Pan Ceiling Mount Wall Mount 11 Secure the Network Camera to a wall or ceiling ...

Page 11: ...ings and install again Reset Press the recessed reset button Wait for the Network Camera to reboot Restore Press and hold the reset button until the status LED rapidly blinks Note that all settings will be restored to factory default Upon successful restore the status LED will blink green and red during normal operation Micro SD SDHC Card Capacity This network camera is compliant with Micro SD SDH...

Page 12: ...t cable Follow the below illustration to connect the Network Camera to a PoE enabled switch via Ethernet cable POWE R COLLIS ION LINK R E C E IVE PAR TITION 1 2 3 4 5 PoE Switch When using a non PoE switch Use a PoE power injector optional to connect between the Network Camera and a non PoE switch POWE R COLLIS ION LINK R E C E IVE PAR TITION 1 2 3 4 5 Non PoE Switch PoE Power Injector optional ...

Page 13: ...lease forward the following ports for the Network Camera on the router HTTP port default is 80 RTSP port default is 554 RTP port for video default is 5556 RTCP port for video default is 5557 If you have changed the port numbers on the Network page please open the ports accordingly on your router For information on how to forward ports on the router please refer to your router s user s manual 3 Fin...

Page 14: ...etwork devices on the same LAN 4 After a brief search the installer window will prompt Click on the MAC and model name that matches the one printed on the product label You can then double click on the address to open a management session with the Network Camera 0002D1730202 00 02 D1 73 02 02 192 168 5 151 IP8337H C Installation Wizard 2 IW2 Network Camera Model No IP8337H C Made in Taiwan This de...

Page 15: ...mera should prompt as shown below 2 You should be able to see live video from your camera You may also install the 32 channel recording software from the software CD in a deployment consisting of multiple cameras For its installation details please refer to its related documents ...

Page 16: ...tuning the field of view and obtain a satisfactory image tighten the fastening ring and the 3 small hex screws on the ball swivel bracket Orient the camera so that the protruding edge of its sunshield is positioned against the direction of direct sunlight NOTE Protruding edge ...

Page 17: ...ch your web browser e g Microsoft Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox 2 Enter the IP address of the Network Camera in the address field Press Enter 3 Live video will be displayed in your web browser 4 If it is the first time installing the VIVOTEK network camera an information bar will prompt as shown below Follow the instructions to install the required plug in on your computer NOTE For Mozilla ...

Page 18: ...tection please refer to Security on page 74 If you see a dialog box indicating that your security settings prohibit running ActiveX Controls please enable the ActiveX Controls for your browser 1 Choose Tools Internet Options Security Custom Level 2 Look for Download signed ActiveX controls select Enable or Prompt Click OK 3 Refresh your web browser then install the ActiveX control Follow the instr...

Page 19: ...be accessed from here C Program Files x86 Internet Explorer iexplore exe If you open a web session from the IW2 utility a 32 bit IE browser will be opened If you encounter problems with the on screen control often related to plug in compat ibility you can try removing the browser s cookies The onscreen Java control can malfunction under the following situations A PC connects to different cameras t...

Page 20: ...er 554 please set the RTSP port to 554 For more information please refer to RTSP Streaming on page 65 For example 4 The live video will be displayed in your player For more information on how to configure the RTSP access name please refer to RTSP Streaming on page 65 for details rtsp 192 168 5 151 554 live sdp 1 Launch the RTSP player 2 Choose File Open URL A URL dialog box will pop up 3 The addre...

Page 21: ... is limited you will not be able to use a large video size Please set the video streaming parameters as listed below For more information please refer to Stream settings on page 52 Video Mode H 264 Frame size 384 x 216 Maximum frame rate 15 fps Intra frame period 1S Video quality Constant bit rate 128kbps 3 As most ISPs and players only allow RTSP streaming through port number 554 please set the R...

Page 22: ...simultaneous monitoring and video recording for multiple Network Cameras Please install the recording software then launch the program to add the Network Camera to the Channel list For detailed information about how to use the recording software please refer to the user s manual of the software or download it from http www vivotek com ...

Page 23: ... multiple streams streams 1 and 2 simultaneously You can select any of them for live viewing For more information about multiple streams please refer to page 52 for detailed information Manual Trigger Click to enable disable an event trigger manually Please configure an event setting on the Application page before you enable this function A total of 3 event configuration can be configured For more...

Page 24: ...n the video cell will resize automatically to fit the monitor Click 100 is to display the original homepage size Click 50 is to resize the homepage to 50 of its original size Click 25 is to resize the homepage to 25 of its original size Live Video Window The following window is displayed when the video mode is set to H 264 Video Title The video title can be configured For more information please r...

Page 25: ... region of the current video stream please refer to page 87 The viewing region of the curruent video stream The largest frame size PTZ Panel This Network Camera supports digital e PTZ pan tilt zoom control which allows roaming a smaller view frame within a large view frame Please refer to PTZ settiings on page 87 for detailed information NOTE For a megapixel camera it is recommended to use monitor...

Page 26: ...ag the slider bar To move to a different area you want to magnify drag the navigation screen Pause Pause the transmission of the streaming media The button becomes the Resume button after clicking the Pause button Stop Stop the transmission of the streaming media Click the Resume button to continue transmission Start MP4 Recording Click this button to record video clips in MP4 file format to your ...

Page 27: ...image and choose Save Picture As to save it in JPEG jpg or BMP bmp format Digital Zoom Click and uncheck Disable digital zoom to enable the zoom operation The navigation screen indicates the part of the image being magnified To control the zoom level drag the slider bar To move to a different area you want to magnify drag the navigation screen Start MP4 Recording Click this button to record video ...

Page 28: ...rk Camera allows up to ten simultaneous accesses UDP multicast This protocol allows multicast enabled routers to forward network packets to all clients requesting streaming media This helps to reduce the network transmission load of the Network Camera while serving multiple clients at the same time Note that to utilize this feature the Network Camera must be configured to enable multicast streamin...

Page 29: ...ly created on your local hard disk Add date and time suffix to the file name Select this option to append the date and time to the end of the file name Local Streaming Buffer Time Due to the unsteady bandwidth flow the live streaming may lag and not be very smoothly If you enable this option the live streaming will be stored temporarily on your PC s cache memory for a few seconds before being play...

Page 30: ...here are multiple from the Selected joystick menu If your joystick is not detected if may be defective 2 Click Calibrate or Configure buttons to configure the joystick related settings If you want to assign Preset actions to your joystick the preset locations should be configured in advance in the Configuration PTZ page If your joystick is not working properly it may need to be calibrated Click th...

Page 31: ... not sure of the locations of each button use the Properties window in the Game Controllers utility Tips 3 Click the Assign button to assign an action to the button You can delete an association by selecting a button number and then click the Delete button Repeat the process until you are done with the configuration of all preferred actions The buttons you define should appear on the button list a...

Page 32: ...ayed in the Basic Mode If you want to set up advanced functions please click Advanced Mode on the bottom of the configuration list to quickly switch to Advanced Mode In order to simplify the user interface the detailed information will be hidden unless you click on the function item When you click on the first sub item the detailed information for the first sub item will be displayed when you clic...

Page 33: ...tings This section explains how to configure the basic settings for the Network Camera such as the host name and system time It is composed of the following two columns System and System Time When finished with the settings on this page click Save at the bottom of the page to enable the settings System Host name Enter a desired name for the Network Camera The text will be displayed at the top of t...

Page 34: ...ly Note that the date and time format are yyyy mm dd and hh mm ss Automatic The Network Time Protocol is a protocol which synchronizes computer clocks by periodically querying an NTP Server NTP server Assign the IP address or domain name of the time server Leaving the text box blank connects the Network Camera to the default time servers The precondition is that the camera must have the access to ...

Page 35: ...he homepage using the default settings Hide Powered by VIVOTEK If you check this item it will be removed from the homepage Logo graph Here you can change the logo that is placed at the top of your homepage Follow the steps below to upload a new logo 1 Click Custom and the Browse field will appear 2 Select a logo from your files 3 Click Upload to replace the existing logo with a new one 4 Enter a w...

Page 36: ...r you to choose from The new layout will simultaneously appear in the Preview filed Click Save to enable the settings Font Color of the Video Title Background Color of the Video Area Frame Color Font Color Background Color of the Control Area Font Color of the Configuration Area Background Color of the Configuration Area Preset patterns ...

Page 37: ...you want to change the color on the right column 3 The palette window will pop up as shown below 4 Drag the slider bar and click on the left square to select a desired color 5 The selected color will be displayed in the corresponding fields and in the Preview column 6 Click Save to enable the settings 1 2 3 4 Color Selector Custom Pattern ...

Page 38: ...mote server 3 When completed click Save to enable the setting You can configure the Network Camera to send the system log file to a remote server as a log backup Before utilizing this feature it is suggested that the user install a log recording tool to receive system log messages from the Network Camera An example is Kiwi Syslog Daemon Visit http www kiwisyslog com kiwi syslog daemon overview Sys...

Page 39: ...ministrators in a chronological order The access log is stored in the Network Camera s buffer area and will be overwritten when reaching a certain limit System Parameters Advanced Mode The View Parameters page lists the entire system s parameters If you need technical assistance please provide the information listed on this page ...

Page 40: ...ill see Reboot system now This connection will close After that re access the Network Camera The following message is displayed when the upgrade has succeeded The following message is displayed when you have selected an incorrect firmware file General settings Reboot This feature allows you to reboot the Network Camera which takes about one minute to complete When completed the live video page wil...

Page 41: ...d related settings If none of the options is selected all settings will be restored to factory default The following message is displayed during the restoring process Import Export files Advanced Mode This feature allows you to Export Update daylight saving time rules custom language file configuration file and server status report Export daylight saving time configuration file Click to set the st...

Page 42: ...e In the example below DST begins each year at 2 00 a m on the second Sunday in March and ends at 2 00 a m on the first Sunday in November Update daylight saving time rules Click Browse and specify the XML file to update If the incorrect date and time are assigned you will see the following warning message when uploading the file to the Network Camera ...

Page 43: ...report Click to export the current server status report such as time logs parameters process status memory status file system status network status kernel message and so on Tips If a firmware upgrade is accidentally disrupted say by a power outage you still have a last resort method to restore normal operation See the following for how to bring the camera back to work Applicable scenario a Power d...

Page 44: ...tream Timestamp and video title font size Select the font size for the time stamp and title Color Select to display color or black white video streams Power line frequency Set the power line frequency consistent with local utility settings to eliminate image flickering associated with fluorescent lights Note that after the power line frequency is changed you must disconnect and reconnect the power...

Page 45: ...block infrared light from reaching the sensor so that the colors will not be distorted Night mode In night mode the Network Camera switches off the IR cut filter at all times for the sensor to accept infrared light thus helping to improve low light sensitivity Synchronize with digital input The Network Camera automatically removes the IR cut filter when a Digital Input is triggerred For example th...

Page 46: ...d BGain slide bars Image Adjustment Brightness Adjust the image brightness level which ranges from 0 to 100 Contrast Adjust the image contrast level which ranges from 0 to 100 Saturation Adjust the image saturation level which ranges from 0 to 100 Sharpness Adjust the image sharpness level which ranges from 0 to 100 Sensor Setting 2 For special situations Sensor Setting 1 For normal situations Noi...

Page 47: ...e Please manually enter a range of time if you choose Schedule mode Then check Save to take effect Noise reduction On this page you can tune the White balance and Image adjustment Enable noise reduction Check to enable noise reduction in order to reduce noises and flickers in image This applies to the onboard 3D Noise Reduction feature Use the pull down menu to adjust the reduction strength Note t...

Page 48: ...ions Measurement Window This function allows user to set measurement window s for low light compesation Full view Calculate the full range of view and offer appropriate light compesation Custom This option allows you to manually add a specific window as a measuring area The measuring window refers to weighted window where the lighting condition within the particular area is taken into account Came...

Page 49: ...of noise BLC When selected a BLC window will appear on screen meaning that the center of the scene will be taken as a weighed area This option enables light compensation for images that are too dark or too bright to recognize for example for the dark side of objects that is posed against bright sunlight WDR Pro This function allows users to identify more details of objects in the high contrast env...

Page 50: ...to exit the page You can click Restore to recall the original settings without incorporating the changes When completed with the settings on this page click Save to enable the settings If you want to configure another sensor setting for day night schedule mode namely for a particular lighting condition for a specific period of time please click Profile to open the Profile of exposure settings page...

Page 51: ...se the mouse cursor to size and drag drop the window which is recommended to be at least twice the size of the object height and width you want to cover 3 Enter a Window Name and click Save to enable the setting 4 Click on the Enable privacy mask checkbox to enable this function Up to 5 privacy mask windows can be set up on the same screen If you want to delete the privacy mask window please click...

Page 52: ...me size for Stream 2 is set to the 640 x 360 and the Viewing Window function is not available for stream 2 Click Viewing Window to open the viewing region settings page On this page you can configure the Region of Interest and the Output Frame Size for stream 1 For example you can crop only a portion of the image that is of your interest and thus save the bandwidth needed to transmit the video str...

Page 53: ... Region Output Frame Size Size of the Live View Window Region of Interest Output frame size Stream 1 1280 X 800 176 x 144 Selectable 1280 X 800 176 x 144 Selectable Stream 2 1280 X 800 176 x 144 Selectable 1280 X 800 176 x 144 Selectable NOTE Please follow the steps below to set up those settings for a stream 1 Select a stream for which you want to set up the viewing region 2 Select a Region of In...

Page 54: ...le set a smaller frame size and lower bit rate for remote viewing on mobile phones and a larger video size and a higher bit rate for live viewing on web browsers Note that a larger frame size takes up more bandwidth Maximum frame rate This limits the maximum refresh frame rate per second Set the frame rate higher for smoother video quality and for recognizing moving objects in the field of view If...

Page 55: ...ull down menu The bit rate ranges from 20kbps to a maximum of 8Mbps The bit rate then becomes the Average or Upper bound bit rate number The Network Camera will strive to deliver video streams around or within the bit rate limitation you impose Policy If Frame Rate Priority is selected the Network Camera will try to maintain the frame rate per second performance while the image quality will be com...

Page 56: ... video quality If the power line frequency is set to 50Hz the frame rates are selectable at 1fps 2fps 3fps 5fps 8fps 10fps 15fps 20fps and 25fps If the power line frequency is set to 60Hz the frame rates are selectable at 1fps 2fps 3fps 5fps 8fps 10fps 15fps 20fps 25fps and 30fps You can also select Customize and manually enter a value The frame rate will decrease if you select a higher resolution...

Page 57: ... each time the camera is connected to the LAN Use fixed IP address Select this option to manually assign a static IP address to the Network Camera 1 You can make use of VIVOTEK Installation Wizard 2 on the software CD to easily set up the Network Camera on LAN Please refer to Software Installation on page 14 for details 2 Enter the Static IP Subnet mask Default router and Primary DNS provided by y...

Page 58: ...e router so that video streams can be sent out from a LAN To utilize of this feature make sure that your router supports UPnPTM and it is activated PPPoE Point to point over Ethernet Select this option to configure your Network Camera to make it accessible from anywhere as long as there is an Internet connection Note that to utilize this feature it requires an account provided by your ISP Follow t...

Page 59: ...ge Error Router does not support UPnP port forwarding Steps to enable the UPnPTM user interface on your computer Note that you must log on to the computer as a system administrator to install the UPnPTM components 1 Go to Start click Control Panel then click Add or Remove Programs 2 In the Add or Remove Programs dialog box click Add Remove Windows Components 3 In the Windows Components Wizard dial...

Page 60: ...ces Enabling UPnP port forwarding allows the Network Camera to open a secondary HTTP port on the router not HTTP port meaning that you have to add the secondary HTTP port number to the Network Camera s public address in order to access the Network Camera from the Internet For example when the HTTP port is set to 80 and the secondary HTTP port is set to 8080 refer to the list below for the Network ...

Page 61: ... above When IPv6 is enabled by default the network camera will listen to router advertisements and be assigned with a link local IPv6 address accordingly IPv6 Information Click this button to obtain the IPv6 information as shown below If your IPv6 settings are successful the IPv6 address list will be listed in the pop up window The IPv6 address will be displayed as follows Link global IPv6 address...

Page 62: ... format Please refer to HTTP streaming on page 64 for detailed information If you choose PPPoE as the Network Type the PPP0 address will be displayed in the IPv6 information column as shown below Manually setup the IP address Select this option to manually set up IPv6 settings if your network environment does not have DHCPv6 server and router advertisements enabled routers If you check this item t...

Page 63: ...o another port number between 1025 and 65535 FTP port The FTP server allows the user to save recorded video clips You can utilize VIVOTEK s Installation Wizard 2 to upgrade the firmware via FTP server By default the FTP port is set to 21 It also can be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535 ...

Page 64: ...rt number between 1025 and 65535 If the ports are incorrectly assigned the following warning messages will be displayed To access the Network Camera on the LAN both the HTTP port and secondary HTTP port can be used to access the Network Camera For example when the HTTP port is set to 80 and the secondary HTTP port is set to 8080 refer to the list below for the Network Camera s IP address Access na...

Page 65: ...ges will be displayed in your web browser NOTE Microsoft Internet Explorer does not support server push technology therefore you will not be able to access a video stream using http ip address http port access name for stream 1 2 or 3 RTSP Streaming To utilize RTSP streaming authentication make sure that you have set a password for controlling the access to video stream first Please refer to Secur...

Page 66: ... when the access name for stream 1 is set to live sdp 1 Launch an RTSP player 2 Choose File Open URL A URL dialog box will pop up 3 Type the above URL command in the text box 4 The live video will be displayed in your player as shown below RTSP port RTP port for video audio RTCP port for video audio RTSP Real Time Streaming Protocol controls the delivery of streaming media By default the port numb...

Page 67: ...t bandwith The ports can be changed to values between 1025 and 65535 The multicast RTP port must be an even number and the multicast RTCP port number is the multicast RTP port number plus one and thus is always odd When the multicast RTP port changes the multicast RTCP port will change accordingly If the multicast RTP video ports are incorrectly assigned the following warning message will be displ...

Page 68: ...C address This service will examine if the host name is valid and automatically open a port on your router If using DDNS the user has to manually configure UPnP port forwarding Express Link is more convenient and easier to set up Please follow the steps below to enable Express Link 1 Make sure that your router supports UPnP port forwarding and it is activated 2 Check Enable express link 3 Enter a ...

Page 69: ...that before utilizing this function please apply for a dynamic domain account first Safe100 net 1 In the DDNS column select Safe100 net from the drop down list Click I accept after reviewing the terms of the Service Agreement 2 In the Register column fill in the Host name xxxx safe100 net Email Key and Confirm Key and click Register After a host name has been successfully created a success message...

Page 70: ...n the Host name Email Key and Confirm Key then click Register After a host name has been successfully created you will see a success message in the DDNS Registration Result column 3 Click Copy and all for the registered information will be uploaded to the corresponding fields in the DDNS column 4 Select Enable DDNS and click Save to enable the setting Forget key Click this button if you have forgo...

Page 71: ...support for QoS The network video devices used in the network must be QoS enabled QoS models CoS the VLAN 802 1p model IEEE802 1p defines a QoS model at OSI Layer 2 Data Link Layer which is called CoS Class of Service It adds a 3 bit value to the VLAN MAC header which indicates the frame priority level from 0 lowest to 7 highest The priority is set up on the network switches which then use differe...

Page 72: ...rovides 64 different class IDs It gives an indication of how a given packet is to be forwarded known as the Per Hop Behavior PHB The PHB describes a particular service level in terms of bandwidth queueing theory and dropping discarding the packet decisions Routers at each network node classify packets according to their DSCP value and give them a particular forwarding treatment for example how muc...

Page 73: ...device A network node on a managed network For example routers switches bridges hubs computer hosts printers IP telephones network cameras web server and database Before configuring SNMP settings on the this page please enable your NMS first SNMP Configuration Enable SNMPv1 SNMPv2c Select this option and enter the names of Read Write community and Read Only community according to your NMS settings...

Page 74: ...l also have the ability to control the Network Camera through the main page Please refer to Configuration on page 32 Allow anonymous viewing If you check this item any client can access the live stream without entering a User ID and Password Account Management Administrators can create up to 20 user accounts 1 Input the new user s name and password 2 Select the privilege level for the new user acc...

Page 75: ...tion with the Network Camera a Certificate must be created first There are three ways to create and install a certificate Create self signed certificate 1 Select this option from a pull down menu 2 In the first column select Enable HTTPS secure connection then select a connection option HTTP HTTPS or HTTPS only 3 Click Create certificate to generate a certificate 4 The Certificate Information will...

Page 76: ...ted connection 6 If your web session does not automatically change to an encrypted HTTPS session click Home to return to the main page Change the URL address from http to https in the address bar and press Enter on your keyboard Some Security Alert dialogs will pop up Click OK or Yes to enable HTTPS https 192 168 5 151 index html https ...

Page 77: ...ate certificate to proceed 3 The following information will show up in a pop up window after clicking Create Then click Save to generate the certificate request 4 The Certificate request window will prompt If you see the following Information bar click OK and click on the Information bar at the top of the page to allow pop ups ...

Page 78: ...py the certificate request from your request prompt and paste it in the CA s signing request window Proceed with the rest of the process as CA s instructions on their webpage 6 Once completed your SSL certificate should be delivered to you via an email or other means Copy the contents of the certificate in the email and paste it in a text HTML hex editor converter such as IDM Computer Solutions Ul...

Page 79: ... User s Manual 79 7 Open a new edit paste the certificate contents and press ENTER at the end of the contents to add an empty line 8 Convert file format from DOS to UNIX Open File menu Conversions DOS to Unix ...

Page 80: ...ual 9 Save the edit using the crt extension using a file name like CAcert crt 10 Return to the original firmware session use the Browse button to locate the crt certificate file and click Upload to enable the certification ...

Page 81: ...been created and installed before you can click on the Save button for the configuration to take effect 12 To begin an encrypted HTTPS session click Home to return to the main page Change the URL address from http to https in the address bar and press Enter on your keyboard Some Security Alert dialogs will pop up Click OK or Yes to enable HTTPS ...

Page 82: ...sed time How much time the client has been at the webpage User ID If the administrator has set a password for the webpage the clients have to enter a user name and password to access the live video The user name will be displayed in the User ID column If the administrator allows clients to link to the webpage without a user name and password the User ID column will be empty There are some situatio...

Page 83: ...arily and will automatically try to re link again IE Explore or Quick Time Player Filter Enable access list filtering Check this item and click Save if you want to enable the access list filtering function Filter type Select Allow or Deny as the filter type If you choose Allow Type only those clients whose IP addresses are on the Access List below can access the Network Camera and the others canno...

Page 84: ... IP address Always allow the IP address to access this device You can check this item and add the Administrator s IP address in this field to make sure the Administrator can always connect to the device IP address range 192 168 2 x will be bolcked There are three types of rules Single This rule allows the user to add an IP address to the Allowed Denied list For example 192 168 2 1 If IPv6 filter i...

Page 85: ...icator an access point or a switch A go between which restricts unauthorized end users from communicating with the authentication server 3 Authentication server usually a RADIUS server Checks the client certificate and decides whether to accept the end user s access request VIVOTEK Network Cameras support two types of EAP methods to perform authentication EAP PEAP and EAP TLS Please follow the ste...

Page 86: ...sing 802 1X via a switch the authenticator The client offers its identity and client certificate which is then forwarded by the switch to the RADIUS Server which uses an algorithm to authenticate the Network Camera and returns an acceptance or rejection back to the switch 3 The switch also forwards the RADIUS Server s certificate to the Network Camera 4 Assuming all certificates are validated the ...

Page 87: ...tal PTZ Operation E PTZ Operation The e PTZ control settings section will be displayed as shown below Only stream 1 supports the e PTZ related settings For details refer to page 89 Auto pan patrol speed Select the speed from 1 5 slow fast to set up the Auto pan patrol speed control Zoom factor display If you check this item the zoom indicator will be displayed on the home page when you zoom in out...

Page 88: ...wing region accordingly Moving Instantly If you check this item the live view window will switch to the new viewing region instantly after you move the floating frame If not selected the process of moving from one position to another will be shown Click on Image The e PTZ function also supports Click on Image When you click on any point of the Global View Window or Live View Window the viewing reg...

Page 89: ...ons list 3 Set the Dwelling time for the preset location during an auto patrol 4 If you want to delete a preset location from the Patrol locations list select it and click Remove 5 Select a location and click to rearrange the patrol order 6 Select patrol locations you want to save in the list and click Save to enable the patrol settings 7 To implement the patrol schedule please go to homepage and ...

Page 90: ...t Positions will also be displayed on the Home page Select one from the Go to menu and the Network Camera will move to the selected preset position Click Patrol The Network Camera will patrol along the selected positions repeatedly NOTE ...

Page 91: ... you can specify what type of action that will be performed You can configure the Network Camera to send snapshots or videos to your email address or FTP site Advanced Mode Event To configure an event with reactive measures such as recording video or snapshots it is necessary to configure the server and media settings so that the Network Camera will know what action to take such as which server to...

Page 92: ...m or external digital input devices There are several choices of trigger sources as shown on the next page Select the item to display the detailed configuration options Video motion detection This option makes use of the built in motion detection mechanism as a trigger source To enable this function you need to configure a Motion Detection Window first For more information please refer to Motion D...

Page 93: ... event triggers manually by clicking the on off button on the homepage Please configure 1 to 3 associated events before using this function 3 Action Define the actions to be performed by the Network Camera when a trigger is activated Backup media if the network is disconnected Select this option to backup media file on SD card if the network is disconnected This function will only be displayed aft...

Page 94: ... detailed configuration options You can configure either one or all of them Server type Email Select to send the media files via email when a trigger is activated Server name Enter a name for the server setting Sender email address Enter the email address of the sender Recipient email address Enter the email address of the recipient Server address Enter the domain name or IP address of the email s...

Page 95: ...Add server Server type FTP Select to send the media files to an FTP server when a trigger is activated Server name Enter a name for the server setting Server address Enter the domain name or IP address of the FTP server Server port By default the FTP server port is set to 21 It can also be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535 User name Enter the login name of the FTP account Pass...

Page 96: ...ndow as shown below If successful you will also receive a test txt file on the FTP server Click Save server to enable the settings Server type HTTP Select to send the media files to an HTTP server when a trigger is activated Server name Enter a name for the server setting URL Enter the URL of the HTTP server User name Enter the user name if necessary Password Enter the password if necessary To ver...

Page 97: ...work Storage If you click the View button for an SD card a Local storage page will prompt so that you can manage the recorded files on SD card For more information about Local storage please refer to page 115 If you click the View button for a Network storage a file directory window will prompt for you to view recorded data on Network storage For detailed illustration please refer to the next page...

Page 98: ...rded data Click to go back to the previous level of the directory The format is HH 24r Click to open the file list for that hour The format is File name prefix Minute mm You can set up the file name prefix on Add media page Please refer to next page for detailed information 2013 01 20 2013 01 20 2013 01 20 2013 01 20 ...

Page 99: ...pshots from any of the video streams Send pre event images The Network Camera has a buffer to temporarily hold data up to a certain limit Enter a number to decide how many images to capture before a trigger is activated Up to 7 images can be generated Send post event images Enter a number to decide how many images to capture after a trigger is activated Up to 7 images can be generated For example ...

Page 100: ...ream as the source of video clip Pre event recording The Network Camera has a buffer to temporarily hold data up to a certain limit Enter a number to decide the duration of recording before a trigger is activated Up to 9 seconds can be set Maximum duration Specify the maximum recording duration in seconds The duration can be up to 10 seconds For example if pre event recording is set to five second...

Page 101: ...dence File name prefix Enter the text that will be appended to the front of the file name For example Click Save media to enable the settings Media type System log Select to send a system log when a trigger is activated Click Save media to enable the settings then click Close to exit the page Video_20101213_100341 Date and time suffix The format is YYYYMMDD_HHMMSS File name prefix ...

Page 102: ... Event Status is ON the event configuration above is triggered by motion detection the Network Camera will automatically send snapshots via e mail If you want to stop the event trigger you can click on the ON button to turn it to OFF status or click the Delete button to remove the event setting To remove a server setting from the list select a server name from the drop down list and click Delete N...

Page 103: ...on configuring the settings Please note that there is a limited number of customized scripts you can upload if the current amount of customized scripts has reached the limit an alert message will prompt If you need more information please contact VIVOTEK technical support 20130213 20130213 Click to upload a file Click to modify the script online ...

Page 104: ...moving objects and the space ratio of all alerted pixels by moving the Sensitivity and Percentage slider bar 4 Click Save to enable the settings 5 Select Enable motion detection to enable this function For example The Percentage Indicator will rise or fall depending on the variation between sequential images When motions are detected by the Network Camera and are considered to exceed the preset th...

Page 105: ...tion detection windows can be configured on this page Please follow the steps beolw to set up a profile 1 Create a new motion detection window 2 Check Enable this profile 3 Select the applicable mode Day mode Night mode or Schedule mode Please manually enter a time range if you choose Schedule mode 4 Click Save to enable the settings and click Close to exit the page This motion detection window wi...

Page 106: ...light movements while smaller sensitivity settings will neglect them When the sensitivity is set to 70 the Network Camera defines the pixels in the purple areas as alerted pixels frame D Percentage is a value that expresses the proportion of alerted pixels to all pixels in the motion detection window In this case 50 of pixels are identified as alerted pixels When the percentage is set to 30 the mo...

Page 107: ...ring detection This section explains how to set up camera tamper detection With tamper detection the camera is capable of detecting incidents such as redirection blocking or defocusing or even spray paint Please follow the steps below to set up the camera tamper detection function 1 Check Enable camera tampering detection 2 Enter the tamper trigger duration 10 sec 10 min The tamper alarm will be t...

Page 108: ... module fits the predefined VADP requirements Please contact technical support or the vendor of your 3rd party module for the parameters contained within Users can also run VIVOTEK s VADP packages as a means to access updated functionality instead of replacing the entire firmware Note that for some cameras the flash is too small to hold VADP packages These cameras will have its Save to SD card che...

Page 109: ... By then the module status will become OFF and the X button will appear at the end of the row Click on the X button to remove an existing module When prompted by a confirm message Click Yes to proceed Yes No Note that the actual memory consumed while operating the module will be indicated on the Memory status field This helps determine whether a running module has consumed too much of system resou...

Page 110: ... Click Add to open the recording setting window On this page you can define the adaptive recording recording source recording schedule and recording capacity A total of 2 recording settings can be configured Recording name Enter a name for the recording setting Enable this recording Select this option to enable video recording With adaptive recording Select this option will activate the frame rate...

Page 111: ...ill the server record the full frame rate streaming data otherwise it will only request the I frame data during normal monitoring thus effectively saves bandwidths and storage space Time Bandwidth Bandwidth Activity Adaptive Streaming for Dynamic Frame Rate Control I frame Full frame rate I frame Continuous recording To enable adaptive recording please make sure you ve set up the trigger source su...

Page 112: ...etails in the following NAS server Click Add NAS server to open the server setting window and follow the steps below to set up 1 Fill in the information for your server For example 2 Click Test to check the setting The result will be shown in the pop up window 1 2 3 4 Network storage path server name or IP address folder name User name and password for your server ...

Page 113: ...ximum capacity is reached the oldest file will be overwritten by the latest one The reserved amount is reserved for the transaction stage when the storage space is about to be full and new data arrives The minimum for the Reserved space must be larger than 15 MegaBytes Recording file management You can manually assign the Maximum duration and the Maximum file size for each recording footage You ma...

Page 114: ...ion about folder naming rules please refer to page 97 for details 20130210 20130211 20130212 f you want to enable recording notification please click Event to configure event triggering settings Please refer to Event Event settings on page 91 for more details When completed select Enable this recording Click Save to enable the setting and click Close to exit this page When the system begins record...

Page 115: ...er to format the SD card when using for the first time SD card control Enable cyclic storage Check this item if you want to enable cyclic recording When the maximum capacity is reached the oldest file will be overwritten by the latest one Enable automatic disk cleanup Check this item and enter the number of days you wish to retain a file For example if you enter 7 days the recorded files will be s...

Page 116: ...the user to set up search criteria for recorded data If you do not select any criteria and click Search button all recorded data will be listed in the Search Results column File attributes Select one or more items as your search criteria Trigger time Manually enter the time range you want to search for contents created at a specific point in time Click Search and the recorded data corresponding to...

Page 117: ... selected item in purple as shown above Click the View button and a media window will pop up to play back the selected file For example 2013 3 26 10 43 06 Click to adjust the image size Download Click on a search result to highlight the selected item in purple as shown above Then click the Download button and a file download window will pop up for you to save the file JPEGs to AVI This functions o...

Page 118: ...then click this button The selected items will become Locked which will not be deleted during cyclic recording You can click again to unlock the selections For example Remove Select the desired search results then click this button to delete the files Click to switch pages ...

Page 119: ...or the server denoted with servername in the URL syntax description below that is replaced with the string myserver in the URL syntax example further down in the page URL syntax is denoted with the word Syntax written in bold face followed by a box with the referenced syntax as shown below For example name of the server is written as servername and is intended to be replaced with the name of the a...

Page 120: ...tten exactly as they are named in the camera or video server The CGIs are organized in functionally related directories under the cgi bin directory The file extension cgi is required Syntax http servername cgi bin subdir subdir cgi ext parameter value parameter value Example Set digital output 1 to active http mywebserver cgi bin dido setdo cgi do1 1 ...

Page 121: ...ontrol DI DO PTZ of the camera 4 operator anonymous viewer dido camctrl operator Operator access rights can modify most of the camera s parameters except some privileges and network options 6 admin anonymous viewer dido camctrl operator admin Administrator access rights can fully control the camera s operations 7 N A Internal parameters Unable to be changed by any external interfaces ...

Page 122: ...up _ name If you do not specify any parameters all the parameters on the server will be returned If you specify only group the parameters of the related group will be returned When querying parameter values the current parameter values are returned A successful control request returns parameter pairs as follows Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n Content Type text html r n Context Length length r n r n par...

Page 123: ...VIVOTEK User s Manual 123 Response HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n Content Type text html r n Context Length 33 r n r n network_ipaddress 192 168 0 123 r n ...

Page 124: ...value return return page PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION group _ name value to assigned Assign value to the parameter group _ name return return page Redirect to the page return page after the parameter is assigned The return page can be a full URL path or relative path according to the current path If you omit this parameter it will redirect to an empty page Note The return page can be a general HTML...

Page 125: ...ble will be returned Example Set the IP address of server to 192 168 0 123 Request http myserver cgi bin admin setparam cgi network_ipaddress 192 168 0 123 Response HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n Content Type text html r n Context Length 33 r n r n network_ipaddress 192 168 0 123 r n ...

Page 126: ... to a domain name shorter than n characters eg www ibm com email address n A string limited to an email address shorter than n characters eg joe www ibm com ip address A string limited to an IP address eg 192 168 1 1 mac address A string limited to contain a MAC address without hyphens or colons boolean A boolean value of 1 or 0 represents Yes or No True or False Enable or Disable value1 value2 va...

Page 127: ... current time 6 6 Current time of the system Set to keep to keep time unchanged Set to auto to use NTP to synchronize time datetime MMDDhhmmYY YY ss current time 6 6 Another current time format of the system ntp domain name ip address blank blank 6 6 NTP server timezoneindex 489 529 320 6 6 Indicate timezone and area 480 GMT 12 00 Eniwetok Kwajalein 440 GMT 11 00 Midway Island Samoa 400 GMT 10 00 ...

Page 128: ... Mid Atlantic 40 GMT 01 00 Azores Cape_Verde_IS 0 GMT Casablanca Greenwich Mean Time Dublin Edinburgh Lisbon London 40 GMT 01 00 Amsterdam Berlin Rome Stockholm Vienna Madrid Paris 41 GMT 01 00 Warsaw Budapest Bern 80 GMT 02 00 Athens Helsinki Istanbul Riga 81 GMT 02 00 Cairo 82 GMT 02 00 Lebanon Minsk 83 GMT 02 00 Israel 120 GMT 03 00 Baghdad Kuwait Riyadh Moscow St Petersburg Nairobi 121 GMT 03 ...

Page 129: ...Lumpur Singapore Taipei 360 GMT 09 00 Osaka Sapporo Tokyo Seoul Yakutsk 380 GMT 09 30 Adelaide Darwin 400 GMT 10 00 Brisbane Canberra Melbourne Sydney Guam Vladivostok 440 GMT 11 00 Magadan Solomon Is New Caledonia 480 GMT 12 00 Aucklan Wellington Fiji Kamchatka Marshall Is 520 GMT 13 00 Nuku Alofa daylight_enable boolean 0 6 6 Enable automatic daylight saving time in time zone daylight_auto_be gi...

Page 130: ...lue is non negative restoreexceptnet 0 positive integer N A 7 6 Restore the system parameters to default values except ipaddress subnet router dns1 dns2 pppoe This command can cooperate with other restoreexceptXYZ commands When cooperating with others the system parameters will be restored to the default value except for a union of the combined results restoreexceptdst 0 positive integer N A 7 6 R...

Page 131: ...ith others the system parameters will be restored to the default value except for a union of the combined results restoreexceptvadp 0 positive integer N A 99 6 Restore the system parameters to default values except the vadp parameters and VADP modules that stored in the system This command can cooperate with other restoreexceptXYZ commands When cooperating with others the system parameters will be...

Page 132: ...Firmware version including model company and version number in the format MODEL BRAND VERSION language_count integer 9 0 7 Number of webpage languages available on the server language_i 0 count 1 string 16 English Deutsch Español Français Italiano 日本語 Português 简体中文 繁體中文 0 7 Available language lists customlanguage_maxcount integer 1 0 6 Maximum number of custom languages supported on the server cu...

Page 133: ...g blank 1 7 Get network information from mii tool vi_i 0 nvi 1 boolean 0 1 7 Virtual input 0 Inactive 1 Active 7 3 digital input behavior define Group di_i 0 ndi 1 NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION normalstate high low high 1 1 Indicates open circuit or closed circuit inactive status 7 4 security Group security NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION privilege_camctrl view op...

Page 134: ...d RTSP Streaming service To stop service before changing its port settings It s recommended to set this parameter when change a service port to the port occupied by another service currently Otherwise the service may fail Stopped service will auto start after changing port settings Ex Change HTTP port from 80 to 5556 and change RTP port for video from 5556 to 20480 Then set preprocess 9 to stop bo...

Page 135: ...able IEEE 802 1x eapmethod eap peap eap tls eap peap 6 6 Selected EAP method identity_peap String 64 blank 6 6 PEAP identity identity_tls String 64 blank 6 6 TLS identity password String 200 blank 6 6 Password for TLS privatekeypassword String 200 blank 6 6 Password for PEAP ca_exist boolean 0 6 6 CA installed flag ca_time integer 0 6 7 CA installed time Represented in EPOCH ca_size integer 0 6 7 ...

Page 136: ... for CoS Subgroup of network qos_dscp NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION enable boolean 0 6 6 Enable disable DSCP video 0 63 0 6 6 Video channel for DSCP audio 0 63 0 6 6 Audio channel for DSCP eventalarm 0 63 0 6 6 Event alarm channel for DSCP management 0 63 0 6 6 Management channel for DSCP eventtunnel 0 63 0 6 6 Event Control channel for DSCP 7 5 3 IPV6 Subgroup of network ipv6 NA...

Page 137: ...ernate HTTP port authmode basic digest basic 1 6 HTTP authentication mode s0_accessname string 32 video mjpg 1 6 HTTP server push access name for stream 1 s1_accessname string 32 video2 mjpg 1 6 HTTP server push access name for stream 2 s2_accessname string 32 videoany mjpg 1 6 Http server push access name for stream 3 anonymousviewing boolean 0 1 6 Enable anoymous streaming viewing 7 5 6 HTTPS po...

Page 138: ... string 32 live2 sdp 1 6 RTSP access name for stream2 s2_accessname string 32 liveany sdp 1 6 RTSP access name for stream3 7 5 7 1 RTSP multicast Subgroup of network_rtsp_s 0 n 1 multicast n is stream count NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION alwaysmulticast boolean 0 4 4 Enable always multicast ipaddress ip address For n 0 239 128 1 99 For n 1 239 128 1 100 and so on 4 4 Multicast IP ...

Page 139: ...ount password 7 6 IP Filter Group ipfilter NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION enable boolean 0 6 6 Enable access list filtering admin_enable boolean 0 6 6 Enable administrator IP address admin_ip String 44 blank 6 6 Administrator IP address maxconnection 1 10 10 6 6 Maximum number of concurrent streaming connection s allow_i 0 9 _start 1 0 0 0 255 255 255 255 allow_0_start 1 0 0 0 all...

Page 140: ...nection 7 6 1 ipfilter for ONVIF Group ipfilter NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION enable boolean 0 6 6 Enable access list filtering admin_enable boolean 0 6 6 Enable administrator IP address admin_ip String 43 blank 6 6 Administrator IP address maxconnection 1 10 10 6 6 Maximum number of concurrent streaming connection s type 0 1 1 6 6 Ipfilter policy 0 allow 1 deny ipv4list_i 0 9 Si...

Page 141: ...Mirror the image text string 16 blank 1 4 Enclose caption imprinttimestamp boolean 0 4 4 Overlay time stamp on video 7 7 1 video input setting per channel Group videoin_c 0 n 1 for n channel products and m is stream number NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION whitebalance auto manual rbgain auto 4 4 auto indicates auto white balance manual indicates keep current value rbgain indicates u...

Page 142: ...upport camera control function 0 not support 1 support Bit 1 Built in or external camera 0 external 1 built in Bit 2 Support pan operation 0 not support 1 support Bit 3 Support tilt operation 0 not support 1 support Bit 4 Support zoom operation 0 not support 1 support Bit 5 Support focus operation 0 not support 1 support text string 64 blank 1 4 Enclose caption imprinttimestamp boolean 0 4 4 Overl...

Page 143: ...t rate is not sufficient to satisfy current encoded conditions framerate indicates frame rate first imagequality indicates image quality first s 0 m 1 _h264_ratecontro lmode cbr vbr cbr 4 4 cbr constant bitrate vbr fix quality s 0 m 1 _h264_quant 1 5 99 100 3 4 4 Quality of video when choosing vbr in ratecontrolmode 1 worst quality 5 best quality 100 Use the quality level in qpercent 99 Use the qu...

Page 144: ...te indicates frame rate first imagequality indicates image quality first s 0 m 1 _mjpeg_rateco ntrolmode cbr vbr vbr 4 4 cbr constant bitrate vbr fix quality s 0 m 1 _mjpeg_quant 1 5 99 100 3 4 4 Quality of JPEG video 1 worst quality 5 best quality 100 Use the quality level in qpercent 99 Use the quality level in qvalue s 0 m 1 _mjpeg_maxfram e 1 30 30 1 4 Set maximum frame rate in fps for JPEG s ...

Page 145: ...file setting policy day night schedule night 4 4 The mode which the profile is applied to begintime hh mm 18 00 4 4 Begin time of schedule mode endtime hh mm 06 00 4 4 End time of schedule mode exposurelevel 0 8 4 4 4 Exposure level maxgain 0 5 5 4 4 Manual set maximum gain value whitebalance auto manual rbgain auto 4 4 auto indicates auto white balance manual indicates keep current value rbgain i...

Page 146: ...l high normal 6 6 Sensitivity of light sensor 7 9 image setting per channel Group image_c 0 n 1 for n channel products NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION brightness 5 5 5 4 4 Adjust brightness of image according to mode settings saturation 5 5 100 100 4 4 Adjust saturation of image according to mode settings contrast 5 5 0 4 4 Adjust contrast of image according to mode settings sharpn...

Page 147: ...g c 0 n 1 _s 0 m 1 _allow boolean 0 4 4 Enable time shift streaming for specific stream 7 11 Motion detection settings Group motion_c 0 n 1 for n channel product NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION enable boolean 0 4 4 Enable motion detection win_i 0 2 _enable boolean 0 4 4 Enable motion window 1 3 win_i 0 2 _name string 14 blank 4 4 Name of motion window 1 3 win_i 0 2 _left 0 320 0 4 ...

Page 148: ... mode i 0 m 1 _win_i 0 2 _enable boolean 0 4 4 Enable motion window i 0 m 1 _win_i 0 2 _name string 14 blank 4 4 Name of motion window i 0 m 1 _win_i 0 2 _left 0 320 0 4 4 Left coordinate of window position i 0 m 1 _win_i 0 2 _top 0 240 0 4 4 Top coordinate of window position i 0 m 1 _win_i 0 2 _width 0 320 0 4 4 Width of motion detection window i 0 m 1 _win_i 0 2 _height 0 240 0 4 4 Height of mot...

Page 149: ...nutHull PeanutHull provider _h ostname string 128 blank 6 6 Your DDNS hostname provider _use rnameemail string 64 blank 6 6 Your user name or email to login to the DDNS service provider provider _pas swordkey string 64 blank 6 6 Your password or key to login to the DDNS service provider provider _ser vername string 128 blank 6 6 The server name for safe100 This field only exists if the provider is...

Page 150: ...4 blank 6 6 The URL to connect to this camera by express link setparamlevel 0 2 0 6 6 Show log of parameter setting 0 disable 1 Show log of parameter setting set from external 2 Show log of parameter setting set from external and internal 7 14 UPnP presentation Group upnppresentation NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION enable boolean 1 6 6 Enable or disable the UPnP presentation servic...

Page 151: ...lly 0 OK 1 FAIL 2 no IGD router 3 no need for port forwarding 7 16 System log Group syslog NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION enableremotelog boolean 0 6 6 Enable remote log serverip IP address blank 6 6 Log server IP address serverport 514 1025 65535 514 6 6 Server port used for log level 0 7 6 6 6 Levels used to distinguish the importance of the information 0 LOG_EMERG 1 LOG_ALERT 2...

Page 152: ...d write authentication type authtypero MD5 SHA MD5 6 6 Read only authentication type encryptpwrw string 8 128 blank 6 6 Read write passwrd encryptpwro string 8 128 blank 6 6 Read only password encrypttyperw DES blank 6 6 Read write encryption type encrypttypero DES blank 6 6 Read only encryption type rwcommunity string 31 Private 6 6 Read write community rocommunity string 31 Public 6 6 Ready only...

Page 153: ...string 7 565656 1 6 Background color of video area theme_color_case string 7 323232 1 6 Frame color custombutton_manualtrigger_s how boolean 1 1 6 Show or hide manual trigger VI button in homepage 0 Hidden 1 Visible 7 19 Privacy mask Group privacymask_c 0 n 1 for n channel product NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION enable boolean 0 4 4 Enable privacy mask win_i 0 4 _enable boolean 0 4...

Page 154: ... PIRs ndi 0 positive integer 1 0 7 Number of digital inputs nvi 0 positive integer 3 0 7 Number of virtual inputs manual trigger ndo 0 positive integer 0 0 7 Number of digital outputs naudioin 0 positive integer 0 0 7 Number of audio inputs naudioout 0 positive integer 0 0 7 Number of audio outputs nvideoin positive integer 1 0 7 Number of video inputs nvideoinprofile positive integer 1 0 7 Number...

Page 155: ...ideo source 0 external 1 built in Bit 2 Support pan operation 0 not support 1 support Bit 3 Support tilt operation 0 not support 1 support Bit 4 Support zoom operation 0 not support 1 support Bit 5 Support focus operation 0 not support 1 support Bit 6 Support iris operation 0 not support 1 support Bit 7 External or built in PT 0 built in 1 external Bit 8 Invalidate bit 1 7 0 bit 1 7 are valid 1 bi...

Page 156: ...icate whether to support SIP protocol_maxcon nection positive integer 10 0 7 The maximum allowed simultaneous connections protocol_maxgen connection positive integer 10 0 7 The maximum general streaming connections protocol_maxmeg aconnection positive integer 10 0 7 The maximum megapixel streaming connections protocol_rtp_mult icast_ scalable boolean 1 0 7 Indicate whether to support scalable mult...

Page 157: ...ogressive CCD 2 CMOS videoin_resolutio n a list of available resolution separated by commas 176x144 384 x216 640x36 0 1280x720 1280x800 0 7 Available resolutions list videoin_nresolut ion number of available resolution list 5 0 7 Available resolutions list videoin_maxfram erate a list of available maximum frame rate separated by commas product dependent 30 30 30 30 30 0 7 Available maximum frame l...

Page 158: ...lean 1 0 7 Indicate whether to support built in microphone input audio_extmic boolean 0 0 7 Indicate whether to support external microphone input audio_linein boolean 0 0 7 Indicate whether to support external line input It will be replaced by audio_mic and audio_extmic audio_lineout boolean 0 0 7 Indicate whether to support line output audio_headphone out boolean 0 0 7 Indicate whether to support...

Page 159: ...an 1 0 7 Indicate whether to support the upgrade function for the derivative brand For example if the value is true the VVTK product can be upgraded to VVXX TCVV TCXX is excepted evctrlchannel boolean 1 0 7 Indicate whether to support HTTP tunnel for event control transfer joystick boolean 1 0 7 Indicate whether to support joystick control storage_dbenable d boolean 1 0 7 Media files are indexed i...

Page 160: ...stevent positive integer 7 0 7 Maximum snapshot number after event occurred media_videoclip_ maxsize positive integer 4096 0 7 Maximum size KB of a videoclip media_videoclip_ maxlength positive integer 20 0 7 Maximum length second of a videoclip media_videoclip_ maxpreevent positive integer 9 0 7 Maximum duration second after event occurred in a videoclip localstorage_ma nageable boolean 1 0 7 Ind...

Page 161: ... DESCRIPTION wdrc 0 1 0 0 7 0 Non support WDR Enhanced 1 Support WDR Enhanced wdr 0 1 1 0 7 0 Non support WDR Pro 1 Support WDR Pro dnr 0 1 1 0 7 0 Non support 3D noise reduction 1 Support 3D noise reduction iristype piris dciris 0 7 Indicate iris type piris P Iris dciris DC Iris No Iris control support Note For some cameras this value may be varied depending on mounted lens focusassist 0 1 0 0 7 ...

Page 162: ...s event priority 0 1 2 1 6 6 Indicate the priority of this event 0 low priority 1 normal priority 2 high priority delay 1 999 10 6 6 Delay in seconds before detecting the next event trigger boot di motion seq recnotify tampering vi boot 6 6 Indicate the trigger condition boot System boot di Digital input motion Video motion detection seq Periodic condition recnotify Recording notification tamperin...

Page 163: ...he 1st window For example to detect the 1st and 3rd windows set mdwin as 5 mdwin0 0 7 0 6 6 Similar to mdwin The parameter takes effect when profile 1 of motion detection is enabled inter 1 999 1 6 6 Interval of snapshots in minutes This field is used when trigger condition is seq weekday 0 127 127 6 6 Indicate which weekday is scheduled One bit represents one weekday bit0 LSB Saturday bit1 Friday...

Page 164: ...server_i 0 4 _m edia NULL 0 4 NULL 6 6 Index of the attached media action_server_i 0 4 _da tefolder boolean 0 6 6 Enable this to create folders by date time and hour automatically action_server_i 0 4 _fo ldername string 40 Y M D H 6 6 The template of the folder name to be created Slashes can be used in the template and following placeholders can also be used Y Year e g 2010 M Month D Date H Hour 7...

Page 165: ...ble passive mode 1 enable passive mode email_address string 128 NULL 6 6 Email server address email_sslmode 0 1 0 6 6 Enable support SSL email_port 0 65535 25 6 6 Port to connect to the server email_username string 64 NULL 6 6 Username to log in to the server email_passwd string 64 NULL 6 6 Password of the user email_senderemail string 128 NULL 6 6 Email address of the sender email_recipientemail ...

Page 166: ... the prefix of the filename snapshot_datesuffix 0 1 0 6 6 Add date and time suffix to filename 1 Add date and time suffix 0 Do not add snapshot_preevent 0 7 1 6 6 Indicates the number of pre event images snapshot_postevent 0 7 1 6 6 The number of post event images videoclip_source 0 1 0 6 6 Indicate the source of media stream 0 means the first stream 1 means the second stream videoclip_prefix stri...

Page 167: ...am 0 means the first stream 1 means the second stream and so on limitsize 0 1 0 6 6 0 Entire free space mechanism 1 Limit recording size mechanism cyclic 0 1 0 6 6 0 Disable cyclic recording 1 Enable cyclic recording notify 0 1 1 6 6 0 Disable recording notification 1 Enable recording notification notifyserver 0 31 0 6 6 Indicate which notification server is scheduled One bit represents one applic...

Page 168: ...clic recording mechanism dest cf 0 4 cf 6 6 The destination to store the recorded data cf means local storage SD card 0 4 means the index of the network storage cffolder string 128 NULL 6 6 Folder name trigger schedule networkfail schedule 6 6 The event trigger type schedule The event is triggered by schedule networkfail The event is triggered by the failure of network connection adaptive_enable 0...

Page 169: ... 3 Certificate not installed 2 Invalid public key 1 Waiting for certificate 0 Not installed 1 Active countryname string 2 TW 6 6 Country name in the certificate information stateorprovincename string 128 Asia 6 6 State or province name in the certificate information localityname string 128 Asia 6 6 The locality name in the certificate information organizationname string 64 VIVOTEK Inc 6 6 Organiza...

Page 170: ... 7 28 Region of interest Group roi_c 0 n 1 for n channel product and m is the number of streams which support ROI PARAMETER VALUE Default SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION s 0 m 1 _home coordinate 0 0 1 6 ROI left top corner coordinate s 0 m 1 _size window size 1280x800 1 6 ROI width and height The width value must be multiples of 16 and the height value must be multiples of 8 7 29 ePTZ setting Group e...

Page 171: ... SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION patrolseq string 120 blank 1 4 The patrol sequence of ePTZ All the patrol position indexes will be separated by patroldwelling string 160 blank 1 4 The dwelling time unit second of each patrol point separated by preset_i 0 19 _name string 40 blank 1 7 Name of ePTZ preset It should be set by ePreset cgi rather than by setparam cgi preset_i 0 19 _pos coordinate blank 1 ...

Page 172: ...win_i0_policy 0 1 1 4 4 0 Indicate exclusive 1 Indicate inclusive win_i0_home coordinate 80 60 4 4 Left top corner coordinate of the window x y 0 288 0 208 win_i0_size window size 160x120 4 4 Width and height of the window wxh 0 320 x 0 240 Group exposurewin_c 0 n 1 _profile for m profile and n channel product NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION i0_mode auto custom blc auto 4 4 The mod...

Page 173: ...PTION diskmode seamless manageable seamless 1 6 seamless indicates enable seamless recording manageable indicates disable seamless recording maxconnection 3 3 1 6 Maximum number of connected seamless streaming stream 1 2 1 1 6 Internal used read only output 0 3 2 1 6 Internal used read only enable boolean 0 1 6 Indicate whether seamless recording is recording to local storage or not at present Rea...

Page 174: ...Indicate total size of the internal storage space for storing VADP modules resource_free_video integer 1 6 7 Indicate free video resource number of the system resource_free_audio integer 0 6 7 Indicate free audio resource number of the system resource_free_do integer 0 6 7 Indicate free DO resource number of the system resource_free_memory integer 24576 6 7 Indicate free memory size for VADP modul...

Page 175: ...me url string 120 blank 6 6 Define the URL string after the IP address if the module provides it own web page vender string 40 blank 6 6 The provider of the module vendorurl string 120 blank 6 6 URL of the vendor version string 40 blank 6 6 Version of the module license string 40 blank 6 6 Indicate the license status of the module path string 40 blank 6 6 Record the storage path of the module init...

Page 176: ...ter is specified all of the digital input statuses will be returned Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n Content Type text plain r n Content Length length r n r n di0 state r n di1 state r n di2 state r n di3 state r n where state can be 0 or 1 Example Query the status of digital input 1 Request http myserver cgi bin dido getdi cgi di1 Response HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n Content Type text plain r n Content Length ...

Page 177: ...e resolution of the image quality 1 5 3 The quality of the image streamid 0 m 1 product dependent The stream number The server will return the most up to date snapshot of the selected channel and stream in JPEG format The size and quality of the image will be set according to the video settings on the server Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n Content Type image jpeg r n Content Length image size r n binar...

Page 178: ...and other fields are optional If not specified it will keep the original settings username name The name of the user to add delete or edit userpass value The password of the new user to add or that of the old user to modify The default value is an empty string Privilege value The privilege of the user to add or to modify viewer Viewer privilege operator Operator privilege admin Administrator privi...

Page 179: ...00 OK r n Content Type text plain r n Content Length syslog length r n r n system log information r n 8 5 Upgrade Firmware Note This request requires Administrator privileges Method POST Syntax http servername cgi bin admin upgrade cgi Post data fimage file name return return page r n r n multipart encoded form data Server will accept the file named file name to upgrade the firmware and return wit...

Page 180: ...ge Move the center of image to the coordination x y based on resolution or videosize speedpan value speedtilt value speedzoom value speedapp value Set speeds return return page Example http myserver cgi bin camctrl eCamCtrl cgi channel 0 stream 0 move right http myserver cgi bin camctrl eCamCtrl cgi channel 0 stream 1 vx 2 vy 2 vz 2 http myserver cgi bin camctrl eCamCtrl cgi channel 0 stream 1 x 1...

Page 181: ...rdinate clicked by user It will be the y coordinate of center after movement videosize window size The size of plug in ActiveX window in web page resolution window size The resolution of streaming stretch boolean 0 indicates that it uses resolution streaming size as the range of the coordinate system 1 indicates that it uses videosize plug in size as the range of the coordinate system speedpan 5 5...

Page 182: ...rn page can be a full URL path or relative path according to the current path 8 8 ePTZ Preset Locations Note This request requires Operator privileges Method GET POST Syntax http servername cgi bin operator ePreset cgi channel value stream value addpos value delpos value return return page PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION channel 0 n 1 Channel of the video source stream 0 m 1 Stream addpos Text string ...

Page 183: ...m server If start and end parameters are specified it will try to remove the matched IP address If index is specified it will try to remove the address from given index position start end parameters have higher priority then the index parameter deletedeny Remove denied IP address range from server If start and end parameters are specified it will try to remove the matched IP address If index is sp...

Page 184: ... Set IP filter type method addv4 Add IPv4 address into access list addv6 Add IPv6 address into access list delv4 Delete IPv4 address from access list delv6 Delete IPv6 address from access list ip IP address Single address IP address Network address IP address network mask Range address start IP address end IP address index value The start position to add or to delete return return page Redirect to...

Page 185: ...unnelled pragma no cache cache control no cache content length 32767 expires Sun 9 Jam 1972 00 00 00 GMT User must use GET and POST to establish two channels for downstream and upstream The x sessioncookie in GET and POST should be the same to be recognized as a pair for one session The contents of upstream should be base64 encoded to be able to pass through the proxy server This channel will help...

Page 186: ... You can get the SDP by HTTP GET When using scalable multicast Get SDP file which contains the multicast information via HTTP 8 12 Open the Network Stream Note This request requires Viewer access privileges Syntax For HTTP push server MJPEG http servername network_http_s 0 m 1 _accessname For RTSP MP4 the user needs to input the URL below into an RTSP compatible player rtsp servername network_rtsp...

Page 187: ...ry key column will automatically be assigned a unique integer triggerType text Optional Indicate the event trigger type Please embrace your input value with single quotes Ex mediaType motion Support trigger types are product dependent mediaType text Optional Indicate the file media type Please embrace your input value with single quotes Ex mediaType videoclip Support trigger types are product depe...

Page 188: ...earch records offset positive integer Optional Specifies how many rows to skip at the beginning of the matched records Note that the offset keyword is used after limit keyword To increase the flexibility of search command you may use OR connectors for logical OR search operations Moreover to search for a specific time period you can use TO connector Ex To search records triggered by motion or di o...

Page 189: ... elements that can be returned in javascript format i e status totalSize freeSize and usedSize The elements are listed as follows Group stormgr Element name Type Description counts Positive Integer Total number of matched records limit Positive Integer Limit the maximum number of returned search records Could be empty if not specified offset Positive Integer Specifies how many rows to skip at the ...

Page 190: ...lement name Type Description name string Description of specified storage device status ready detached error and readonly The storage device status ready storage is ready for access detached storage is not mounted error failed to open storage device readonly storage is write protected totalSize Positive Integer The overall storage size in kilobytes freeSize Positive Integer The available storage s...

Page 191: ...ckup 0 backup i1 stormgr Ex Local storage status in XML format xml version 1 0 encoding ISO 8859 1 stormgr version 0 0 0 1 disk i0 name SDcard name status ready status totalSize 7824444 totalSize freeSize 7824388 freeSize usedSize 56 usedSize i0 disk stormgr Ex Local storage status in javascript format disk_i0_name SDcard disk_i0_status ready disk_i0_totalSize 7824444 disk_i0_freeSize 7824388 disk...

Page 192: ...ownloadMedias cgi File_Path The File_Path is in queryststus return message Ex http servername cgi bin admin downloadMedias cgi mnt auto CF NCMF 20090310 07 02 mp4 For creating an AVI file by giving a list of JPEG files you can use cgi bin admin jpegtoavi cgi Syntax http servername cgi bin admin jpegtoavi cgi resolution width x height fps num list fileList PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION resolution wid...

Page 193: ...put 0 to normal state waiting 200 milliseconds setting it to trigger state Note that when the virtual input is waiting for next state it cannot accept new requests return return page Redirect to the page return page after the request is completely assigned The return page can be a full URL path or relative path according the current path If you omit this parameter it will redirect to an empty page...

Page 194: ...k_rtsp_s m _accessname maxsft value tsmode value refti me value forcechk minsft value n is the channel index m is the timeshift stream index For details on timeshift stream please refer to the TimeshiftCaching documents PARAMETER VALUE DEFAULT DESCRIPTION maxsft positive integer 0 Request cached stream at most how many seconds ago tsmode normal adaptive normal Streaming mode normal Full FPS all th...

Page 195: ... achievable If false return 415 Unsupported Media Type minsft positive integer 0 How many seconds of cached stream client can accept at least Used by forcechk Return Code Description 400 Bad Request Request is rejected because some parameter values are illegal 415 Unsupported Media Type Returned if forcechk appears when minsft is not achievable or the timeshift feature of the target stream is not ...

Page 196: ... rtsp servername liveany sdp codectype h264 resolution value h264_intraperiod value h264_ratecontrolmode value h264_quant value h264_qvalue value h264_bitrate value h264_maxframe value product dependent PARAMETER VALUE DEFAULT DESCRIPTION codectype mjpeg mpeg4 h264 product dependent N A Set codec type for Anystream solution capability_videoin_resolution product dependent Video resolution in pixels...

Page 197: ...0 99 product dependent product dependent mpeg4_bitrate 1000 8000000 1000 4000000 product dependent 512000 product dependent Set bit rate in bps when choosing cbr in mpeg4_ratecontrolmode mpeg4_maxframe 1 25 26 30 only for NTSC or 60Hz CMOS 10 15 product dependent Set maximum frame rate in fps for MPEG 4 h264_intraperiod 250 500 1000 2000 3000 4000 1000 Intra frame period in milliseconds h264_ratec...

Page 198: ...nt Set maximum frame rate in fps for H264 8 17 Export Files Note This request requires Administrator privileges Method GET Syntax For daylight saving time configuration file http servername cgi bin admin exportDst cgi For language file http servername cgi bin admin export_language cgi currentlanguage value PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION currentlanguage 0 20 Available language lists Please refer to sy...

Page 199: ...i Post data filename file name r n r n multipart encoded form data For language file http servername cgi bin admin upload_lan cgi Post data filename file name r n r n multipart encoded form data For setting backup file http servername cgi bin admin upload_backup cgi Post data filename file name r n r n multipart encoded form data Server will accept the file named file name to upload this one to ca...

Page 200: ...second loctime boolean 0 Specify if start end time is local time format 1 for local time 0 for UTC 0 file string N A The media file to be played tsmode positive integer N A Timeshift mode the unit is second Ex stime etime length file Description V V X X Play recordings between stime and etime rtsp 10 10 1 2 mod sdp stime 20110312_040400 000 etim e 2011_0312_040510 000 V X V X Play recordings for l...

Page 201: ...e management bracket Model CPU Flash RAM Image Sensor Maximum Resolution Lens Type Focal Length Aperture Field of View Shutter Time WDR Technology Day Night Minimum Illumination Pan tilt zoom Functionalities IR Illuminators On board Storage Compression Maximum Frame Rate Maximum Streams S N Ratio Dynamic Range Video Streaming Image Settings Users Protocols Interface ONVIF Video Motion Detection Sy...

Page 202: ...21 DE PAT 0516621 DK PAT 0516621 ES PAT 0516621 FR PAT 0516621 GB PAT 0516621 GR PAT 0516621 IT PAT 0516621 LI PAT 0516621 LU PAT 0516621 NL PAT 0516621 SE PAT 0516621 US PAT 5444816 AT PAT 819303 AT E 198805T1 AU PAT 697256 BE PAT 819303 BR PAT 9604838 7 CA PAT 2216315 CH PAT 819303 CN PAT ZL96193827 7 DE PAT 819303 DE69611607T2 DK PAT 819303 ES PAT 819303 EP PAT 819303 FR PAT 819303 GB PAT 81930...

Page 203: ...nt off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Shielded inter...

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