User`s guide

AgileMeshNetworkBridge(AV3000) Page11
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FROMTHELAN OR INTERNET
USINGTHEBROWSERTOVIEWVIDEO
UseofabrowsertoaccessoneoftheAgileMeshanalogvideoportsispossiblefromthenetworkconnectedtothe
LANsideoftheAV3000.Inthiscase,theportmustbespecifiedalongwiththeLANIPaddressoftheAV3000.For
browser‐basedaccessfromtheLANside,
youshouldusethe8000‐seriesportnumber.Forexample,iftheLAN
addressoftheAV3000is192.168.1.57(asdeterminedbyrunningtheAVRDiscoverutility)andyouwishtoview
videofromnode1,camera1,theaddressthatwouldneedtobeenteredintothebrowserwould
be
http://192.168.1.57:8052.
Oncemore,itwouldbeeasiertojustclickonthe“Admin”buttonunderneaththethumbnailimageontheAV3000
webpagetoachievethesameresults.
USINGAVIEWINGPACKAGE
ThereareseveraldifferentviewingpackagesthatsupporttheAgileMeshanalogvideoports.Ifpossible,youshould
usethe9000‐seriesportnumberwhensettingupaviewingpackagethatisconnectedtothenetworkontheLAN
sideoftheAV3000.The9000‐seriesportssupplyreplicasofthevideo
streamandmultipleviewinglocationsdo
notcauseanadditionalloadonthewirelessmeshnetworkwherebandwidthavailabilityiscritical.Thisfunctions
wellwiththei‐ProViewersoftwareavailablefromAgileMesh.
Otherviewingpackagesmayusedifferentaspectsofthevideointerfaceforaccessingnotonlythevideo
stream
butforpassingcontrols(suchasPan‐Tilt‐Zoom)commandsacrosstheinterface.Dependingonthemechanism
beingusedbythethirdpartypackage,pan‐tilt‐zoommaynotworkusingthisportnumber.Ifthepan‐tilt‐zoom
functionsareneeded,youcanusethe7000‐seriesportnumbers
(atthepotentialexpenseofburdeningthemesh
network.)
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ADVANCEDCONFIGURATIONOPTIONS
IncludedintheAV3000embeddedwebserverisanadministrationpagethatallowstheusertosetupsomeofthe
lesscommonlyusedoptions.AccessingthisadministrationpagerequiresknowingtheIPaddressoftheAV3000.
TheIPaddressoftheAV3000fromthemeshsideis192.168.224.1.Fromthe
LANside,theIPaddressmaybe
determinedbyrunningtheAVRDiscoverutility(describedpreviously).
IftheAV3000IPaddressfromtheLANsideis192.168.1.114,forexample,thefollowingmustbeenteredintothe
URLsectionoftheInternetExplorerbrowser:
http://192.168.1.114/admin
Youwillbepromptedfora
usernameandpassword.Thedefaultusernameandpasswordpairis
“agilemesh”/”agilemesh”(withoutthequotationmarks).Therearefoursectionstotheresultingadministration
page,asdescribedinthefollowing.