Standalone VGA Grid User's Guide

Standalone VGA Grid User Guide Stream content using HTTPor RTSP
The format of the URL provided to you by the Admin panel depends on the method you used to access the
system, either through network discovery using the serial number or IP address.
The system must be accessible on the viewer's LAN for the viewer to use access by serial
discovery.
If your system is behind a firewall and you wish to share with remote viewers, you will need to set
up port forwarding on your network. See your ITadministrator.
Table 27 URL options
Access Method URLFormat
serial discovery
http://<serial>.local/preview.cgi?channel=<channel number>
rtsp://<serial>.local:<port>/stream.sdp
Where serial is the serial number of the system and channel number is the
provided from the GUI(see below).
IP address
http://<IP Address of Standalone VGA Grid>/preview.cgi?channel=2
rtsp://<IP Address of Standalone VGA Grid>:<port>/stream.sdp
Where the IP address is the IPaddress of the system and the port and channel
number informationis provided on the channel's status page.
To retrieve the stream URLfor your viewers:
1. Login to the Admin panel as admin. See Connect to the Admin panel.
3. From the Admin panel, click a Channel; the menu expands.
4. Click Status; the following page opens displaying the stream protocol that is supported based on the
selected codecs.
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