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Add NetHDD
Additional data storage devices can be added to enable
storage across the network.
Click on
Add
to add a NetHDD.
Click on
Search
to identify the network storage and then
click on
OK
to add the NetHDD. The NetHDD must be
initialised before use.
Advanced Settings
Here you can define the settings for the storage mode.
Mode: Quota
In this mode, video data is divided between the total
number of data storage devices connected and written
onto them.
Camera
Selection of the camera channel
to be processed
Used Record
Capacity
Video storage space currently in
use on the linked data storage
devices.
Used Picture
Capacity
Picture storage space currently
in use on the linked data storage
devices.
HDD Capacity
(GB)
Total available hard disk drive
capacity (in GB).
Max. Record
Capacity (GB)
Specify the maximum video
recording size on the linked data
storage devices for each camera.
Max. Picture
Capacity (GB)
Specify the maximum picture
recording size on the linked data
storage devices for each camera.
Enable HDD
Sleeping
When this function is activated,
idle hard disk drives go into
standby mode.
1. Use
Copy
to specify if the setting is to be applied to
all cameras.
2. Confirm the settings by clicking on
Apply
and exit the
menu by clicking on
OK.
Warning
When using NetHDDs, ensure that your network is
of a sufficient size.
Note
The playback of recorded data may be slower if
you use NetHDDs than if you are using the
internal hard disk drives.
NetHDD
Choose from eight NetHDDs.
Type
NAS:
For this setting, your
network storage must support the
NFS file system.
IP SAN:
For this setting, your
network storage must support the
iSCSI protocol.
NetHDD IP
Address
Enter the network storage IP
address.
NetHDD Directory
Enter the storage path or iSCSI
target.
