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6.13 Network Setup
This section describes network
parameters for communication with
remote software.
Note: If any network parameter is
modified, you must save and reboot the
DVR before changes will take effect.
In main menu select the Network option
to access network setup.
6.13.1 Network Settings
•IP address: The IP address must not be in conflict with other IP addresses on the
network. If there is a DHCP server in the network, you can set the IP as “0.0.0.0”,
save and reboot the DVR. In the reboot process, the DVR will search the DHCP
server and will be assigned a dynamic IP address. The dynamic IP address will
display in the menu. You will need to enter a static IP address if there is no DHCP
service available. If the DVR uses the PPPoE function, the DVR can dialup the
internet and this information will display in the menu. Note that the PPPoE function is
mainly used in the USA and this facility is not currently supported.
•Port: Network access port number, must be greater than 2000.
•Mask: This is the subnet mask.
•Gateway: The gateway IP is used to communicate with different network segments.
The Gateway is usually the modem/router local address.
•Http Port: The port is for IE browser. The default value is 80. It can be modified.
•Advanced settings: See below.
Mac: Mac Address
NIC Type: Default is 10M/100M Auto.
Other options are 10M Half-Dup,
10M Full-Dup, 100M Half-Dup and
100M Full-Dup.
Input Format: Select format
Generally set at IP
IP Server: IP Address of IP DataStore
Package. This is a remote server that can
be accessed by numerous networked DVRs.