User`s manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Getting Started
- Before Getting Started
- Setting up an Ethernet Environment
- Cable Connection
- Powering on VPort 2140 Video Server
- Assigning an IP Address to VPort 2140 Video Server
- Working in a DHCP Server Networking Environment
- Installing the VPort Installation Wizard
- Running the VPort Installation Wizard
- Working in a Non-DHCP Server Networking Environment
- Assigning the IP Address Manually
- Accessing VPort 2140 Video Server for the First Time
- Setting up a Modem Environment
- Mounting VPort 2140
- 3. Accessing VPort 2140 Video Server for the First Time
- 4. System Configuration
- 5. Advanced Applications
- 6. Upgrading System Firmware
- 7. Troubleshooting
- A. URL Commands of Video Server
- Page URL
- System Resource URL
- General Format of Command URL
- System Configuration URL
- Security Configuration URL
- Network Configuration URL
- Video Configuration URL
- Image Quality Configuration URL
- COM 1 Configuration URL
- COM 2 configuration URL
- Camera custom command configuration URL
- Camera preset configuration URL
- Custom camera configuration URL
- Application configuration URL
- Motion detection configuration URL
- Demo configuration URL
- Homepage layout configuration URL
- B. Settings of Supported PTZ Cameras
- C. Camera Control Cable
- D. Time Zone Table
- E. Technical Specifications
- F. Service Information
Using Setup Wizard .................................................................................................. 4-2
System....................................................................................................................... 4-3
Security ..................................................................................................................... 4-4
Network..................................................................................................................... 4-5
Video......................................................................................................................... 4-8
COM 1 & COM 2.................................................................................................... 4-11
Application.............................................................................................................. 4-13
Demo....................................................................................................................... 4-17
Homepage layout..................................................................................................... 4-17
View log file............................................................................................................ 4-19
View parameters...................................................................................................... 4-19
Factory default ........................................................................................................ 4-20
System Configuration Via FTP........................................................................................... 4-20
CONFIG.INI ........................................................................................................... 4-20
System Configuration Via Telnet........................................................................................ 4-28
Telnet Commands ................................................................................................... 4-28
System core debugging ........................................................................................... 4-28
Monitor changed status of digital inputs ................................................................. 4-28
Stop information dumping....................................................................................... 4-28
Query status of digital inputs................................................................................... 4-28
Set digital outputs.................................................................................................... 4-29
Erase snapshots stored in Flash memory................................................................. 4-29
Skip installation at next boot................................................................................... 4-29
Reset network for new settings ............................................................................... 4-29
Restore factory default settings ............................................................................... 4-29
Reset system............................................................................................................ 4-29
Chapter 5 Advanced Applications.............................................................................5-1
Capturing Up-to-date Still Images........................................................................................ 5-2
Getting snapshot via URL ......................................................................................... 5-2
Getting snapshot via FTP .......................................................................................... 5-2
Video Embedded in Customers’ Homepage ......................................................................... 5-2
Download Event-triggered Snapshots .................................................................................. 5-3
Getting triggered snapshots via URL ........................................................................ 5-3
Getting triggered snapshots via FTP ......................................................................... 5-3
Customizing Graphics in Homepage.................................................................................... 5-4
Command Script for DI/DO & Camera’s Actions Setting.................................................... 5-4
Command format....................................................................................................... 5-5
Parameter Explanations............................................................................................. 5-5
Practical Examples .................................................................................................... 5-6
URL Commands for DI/DO & Camera’s Actions Setting .................................................... 5-6
Query status of digital inputs..................................................................................... 5-6
Drive digital outputs.................................................................................................. 5-6
Moving motorized camera in PTZ direction ............................................................. 5-7
Recalling camera position ......................................................................................... 5-7
Transparent Remote Serial Driver............................................................................. 5-7
Sending command to device attached to COM1 ....................................................... 5-7
Sending command to device attached to COM2 ....................................................... 5-7
URL Commands for System Maintenance ........................................................................... 5-8
Download System Log via FTP ................................................................................ 5-8
Restart System via URL............................................................................................ 5-8
Restore Factory Default Settings via URL................................................................ 5-8