Setup guide
Page 58 Dedicated Micros
5. Enter the medium how the Digital Sprite 2 will connect to the host; Ethernet or the username
as identified in the ‘profiles’ file.
6. When using NAT enter the IP address that will be used for the public address.
7. Enter the video server port number when port forwarding is required.
8. Identify the Unit Alarm name; this is the name that will be presented to the remote alarm
station and must match the name that has been allocated in their site tree.
9. For the system to dial on alarm, system startup and camera fail these functions must be
enabled, place a tick in the box associated with the function.
10. Enter the time delay between the Digital Sprite 2 trying to connect to the remote monitoring
station after a failed connection.
11. Enter the number of times the Digital Sprite 2 is to re-try to connect to the remote monitoring
station, a value of 0 means no limit is set and therefore the unit will continue to re-try until a
connection is made, this should be taken into account when using a dial up connection.
12. This telnet server port is the port that the receiving station will have allocated to list for
alarm message from the Digital Sprite 2, if these port addresses do not match the function will
not operate.
13. Save the configuration by selecting Save Settings!
14. It is necessary to configure the PPP settings on the unit, select Network -> Network
Settings, enter the PPP IP address.
15. Enter the PPP Idles Line Timeout and the PPP Link Down Timer to determine how the
Digital Sprite 2 will transmit information via PPP, these settings should be discussed with the
Network Manager.
Note: It is necessary to have a separate ‘telserver’ application enabled when using
NetVu ObserVer or have the telserver function on the DV-IP Viewer software enabled,
of the PC that will be utilised for remote alarm monitoring, refer to the Viewer
manuals for more detailed information.
Note: For configuration via the OSD refer to Appendix G where all menu options are
described.
Note: The PPP IP address must be in the same network range as the Alarm
Receiving Centre.