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2. All created hosts are forced to be grouped. Click the New button and select Group to create a
group first. Then click the New button again and select Host to create a host.
3. In the Host Name field, type a name to identify the host.
4. Select a device type for the host.
5. Type the IP address or domain name of the host. Type a valid user name and password to log into
the host. Modify the default ports if necessary to match the corresponding ports on the host.
6. Click the Save button. The host will appear in the Host List with the given ID name.
Combining Multiple Hosts into a Single Host
You can combine multiple hosts into a single host including the camera channels all from different IP
addresses. There are two methods to combine multiple hosts: the manual creation of Multiple Hosts;
the quick creation of Multiple Hosts.
Manual Creation of Multiple Hosts
1. Click the Edit Host button (No. 9, Figure 8-31) to display the Edit Host window. Click the New
button and select Group to create a group first. Then click the New button again and select Host
to create a host.
2. Select Multiple Host to display the following window.
Figure 8-35 Creating Multiple Hosts