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
VPort 2140 User’s Manual URL Commands of Video Server
A-2
System Resource URL
Some images are used on the homepage when the homepage layout is in image mode.
Administrators may use the following links to show the images saved on Video Server on another
page. To change the logo or the background images referenced by the URL, refer to the homepage
layout section under configuration.
Resource name Reference URL
system logo image /logo.gif
background image /back.gif
button image for camera 1 /btn_cam1.gif
button image for camera 2 /btn_cam2.gif
button image for camera 3 /btn_cam3.gif
button image for camera 4 /btn_cam4.gif
button image for quad screen /btn_cama.gif
button image for configuration /btn_conf.gif
icon image for link indicator /btn_text.gif
General Format of Command URL
<general format>
URL[?[name=value][&name=value]……]
<method>
POST
<authorized user>
root
System Configuration URL
URL: /cgi-bin/system.cgi
Name Value Description
host <text string shorter than 15
characters>
system name
keep keep date and time unchanged
auto use NTP server to synchronize
method
manu directly adjust date and time
date <yy/mm/dd> year, month and date separated by slash
time <hh:mm:ss> hour, minute and second separated by colon
ntp <domain name or IP address> NTP server
zone GMT±<n>:00 time zone, n ranged from 0 to 12