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100 NetVision Plus/Elite and Micro DVR v2.3 SP2 User's Guide 21-0400E v2.3.3
21.10
Windows Dial-Up Networking
Connection (i.e., not via the Internet)
Notice: Due to speed and reliability
considerations, dial-up connections are
generally NOT recommended. Use a faster
connection if you have a choice. Note: Dial-up
networking is a feature of the Microsoft Windows
operating system, NOT the Netvision software. For
more information, refer to your Windows on-line
help, or contact your network administrator.
Modem Installation:
• A modem must be installed and set up under MS
Windows on the Video Server PC and the remote
station(s);
For remote camera viewing and video playback
(Through a dial-up Networking Connection):
• An incoming dial-up networking connection must be
set up at the Video Server to allow remote
connections from specific network users
(this is typically done at the factory);
• An outgoing Dial Up networking connection must be
set up at the remote station for connecting to the
Video Server (details to follow / below).
For Sending Alarm Alerts to a Remote PC
(Through a dial-up Networking Connection):
• An outgoing dial-up networking connection must be
set up at the Video Server for connecting to the
remote station;
• An incoming Dial Up networking connection must be
set up at the remote station to allow connections
initiated from the Video Server.
Windows XP Reference: Outgoing Dial-Up
Networking Connection at a Remote Station (e.g.,
for remote playback)
[Start] ÖControl Panel ÖNetwork Connections
ÖConnect to network at my workplace Ö[Next] ÖDial-
up connections Ö[Next] ÖEnter a suitable name (e.g.,
"Netvision) ÖEnter the Phone number Ö[Next]
Ö"Anyone’s use" Ö[Next] Ö"Add a shortcut to this
connection to my desktop" Ö[Finish].
Windows 2000 Reference: Outgoing Dial-Up
Networking Connection at a Remote Station (e.g.,
for remote playback)
1) Right
-click My Network Places on the Windows
desktop, and select Properties from the pop-up
menu.
2) In the next screen, double click Make New
Connection.
3) If asked to identify your location (city, area code,
etc.), respond appropriately, and click [OK].
4) Click [Next] to start the process. Then, select
Dial Up to Private Network, and click [Next]
again.
5) Respond appropriately to the remaining
screens, clicking [OK], [Next], and/or [Finish]
as necessary.
Windows 2000 Reference: Setting up an Incoming
Dial-Up Networking Connection (if needed)
Note
: To allow remote playback for a Video Server, this
is typically done at the factory.
1) Right
-click My Network Places on the Windows
desktop, and select Properties from the pop-up
menu.
2) In the next screen, double click Make New
Connection.
3) If asked to identify your location (city, area code,
etc.), respond appropriately, and click [OK].
4) Click [Next] to start the process. Then, select
Accept Incoming Connections, and click
[Next] again.
5) Select a modem to use for the connection, and
click [Next].
6) Select Do Not Allow Virtual Private
Connections, and click [Next].
7) Select the user(s) you wish to allow to connect
from remote stations, and click [Next].
8) Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then
click [Properties].
9) Select Allow Callers to Access My Local Area
Network. Select Specify TCP/IP Addresses,
and type in a small range of IP addresses to be
associated with the remote stations (e.g.,
192.168.50.1
to 192.168.50.3). Click [Next] as
needed.
Tip: Obtain suitable IP addresses from your
network administrator if required. Note: Allowing
the calling computer to specify its own IP address is
NOT recommended. If you do wish to use this
approach, ensure TCP/IP is configured
appropriately on the remote PCs.
10) Type in a name for the connection (such as
"Incoming Dial In Connection"), and click
[Finish]. (You will see your new connection in
the list.)