Adding Cameras on the Internet
If the Network Camera you wish to add is not on your LAN, but is available via the Internet,
click the
Internet
button. You will see a screen like the example below.
Figure 43: Add Camera from Internet
To associate a camera with the current
Channel
:
1. Enter
the
Camera Data
on the panel on the right. See below for details.
2. If desired, click the
Test
button to check that a connection and login can be performed
successfully. Note that if the remote LAN does not currently have an Internet connection,
or the remote camera is not on-line, the test will fail because no connection is possible.
3. Click
the
Add
button. The camera will now appear in the
Channel List
.
Camera Data - Internet
Local ID
This is the name you gave to this camera. This field must be entered.
Camera Name
This is the default name for the Network Camera, and cannot be
changed.
This field will be displayed automatically once a connection to the
Network Camera has been established.
IP Address
Enter the Domain Name or Internet IP address of the desired Network
Camera.
Port Number
Enter the port number used by the Network Camera for connections via
the Internet The Camera Administrator can advise you of the port to use.
The default value is 1024.
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