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WPS-550-DOM-IP Installation Manual
9.3.8.3. FTP Settings
An FTP server is a remote computer server the camera connects to over the network or Internet. When an FTP server is
configured, recorded video and snapshot files can be stored on the server for later access. Contact the network administrator for
FTP server setup information.
• Navigation: Log in as an administrator.
From Home Screen, click “Config” button in top right corner, then click “Server
Settings” in left column menu. In the Server Settings sub-menu on the main window of the page, click Network Share Settings”.
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FTP Server
Enter the FTP server address to which files will be transferred.
Username
Enter the FTP account username.
Password
Enter the FTP account password.
Port
Enter the port configured for FTP connections. Usually port 21.
Path
Directory for the files to be saved to on the FTP server. Avoid using spaces in file names. Use
underscores instead.
Mode
Select the data channel to use for logging into the FTP server, either “PORT” or “PASV”. This is
an advanced setting and should not be changed from “PORT” unless instructed to by the network
administrator.
Create the
Folder
Select “Yes” to have a new folder created to contain each new file. The folder will be named the same
as the file. Select “No” to save all files directly to the selected folder.
Test
Click to send a test file to the FTP server to confirm that new settings are correct.
Click “Apply” at the bottom-right of the page to save modified settings.
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