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 Basic
• IP Address Configuration:
- Obtain IP address via DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a protocol
that lets network administrators centrally manage and automate the assignment of IP
addresses on a network. DHCP is enabled by default. Although a DHCP server is mostly
used to set an IP address dynamically, it is also possible to use it to set a static, known
IP address for a particular MAC address.
- Use the following IP address: To use a static IP address for the VK2-VGAVFD,
check the radio button and then make the following settings:
* IP address: Specify a unique IP address for your VK2-VGAVFD.
* Subnet mask: Specify the mask for the subnet the VK2-VGAVFD is located on.
* Default router: Specify the IP address of the default router (gateway) used for
connecting devices attached to different networks and network segments.
• IPv6 Address Configuration
Check this box to enable IPv6. Other settings for IPv6 are configured in the network router.
• DNS Configuration
DNS (Domain Name Service) provides the translation of host names to IP addresses on
your network.
- Obtain DNS Server via DHCP: Automatically use the DNS server settings provided by
the DHCP server. Click the View button to see the current settings.
- Use the following DNS server address to enter the desired DNS server by specifying the
following:
* Domain name: enter the domain(s) to search for the host name used by the Network
Camera. Multiple domains can be separated by semicolons (;). The host name is always the
first part of a Fully Qualified Domain Name, for example, myserver is the host name in the
Fully Qualified Domain Name myserver.mycompany.com where mycompany.com is the
Domain name.
* DNS servers: enter the IP addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers.
• Host Name Configuration
- Host Name – enter the host name to be used as device information in the client software or
SmartManager.
• Services
- HTTP port: Enter a port to receive a service through the HTTP. Default Port Number is
„80‟.
- RTSP port: Enter a port to receive a service through the RTSP. Default Port Number is
„7070‟.
- PTZ port: Enter a port to control the Pan/Tilt/Zoom. Default Port Number is „7000‟.
• ARP/Ping Setting
- Enable ARP/Ping setting of IP address - The IP address can be set using the ARP/Ping
method, which associates the unit's MAC address with an IP address. Check this box to
enable the service.
Leave disabled to prevent unintentional resetting of the IP address.