4XEM IPCAMWFD manual Network Settings, General

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Network Settings

Any changes made on this page will need to restart the system in order to validate the

changes. Make sure every field is entered correctly before clicking on .

"Get IP address automatically" & “Use fixed IP address”

The default status is “Get IP address automatically”. This can be tedious having to perform software installation whenever the Network Camera starts. Therefore, once the network settings, especially the IP address, have been entered correctly, select “Use fixed IP address” then the Network Camera will skip installation at the next boot. The Network Camera can automatically restart and operate normally after a power outage. Users can run IP installer to check the IP address assigned to the Network Camera if the IP address is forgotten or using the UPnP function provided by the Network Camera (MS Windows XP provides UPnP function at My Network Place). As for how to get IP address automatically, please refer to the section of Software Installation.

General

“IP address” This is necessary for network identification.

“Subnet mask” It is used to determine if the destination is in the same subnet. The default value is “255.255.255.0”.

“Default router” This is the gateway used to forward frames to destinations in different subnet. Invalid router setting will fail the transmission to destinations in different subnet.

“Primary DNS” The primary domain name server that translates hostnames into IP addresses.

“Secondary DNS” The secondary domain name server that backups the Primary DNS.

HTTP

“HTTP port” This can be other than the default Port 80. Once the port is changed, the User must be notified the change for the connection to be successful. For instance,

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Contents Page Page Before You Use This Product Package Contents Table of Contents Appendix Smtp FTPPage Ethernet Connection Hardware InstallationMount the Camera Page Page Page Software Installation Page Page Page Installing Plug-in Initial Access to the Network CameraAdd Password to Prevent Unauthorized Access Check Network SettingsAuthentication How to UseMain Screen with Camera View Primary User’s CapabilitiesCamera view ConfigurationBoth Client SettingsPage Fine-tuning for Best Performance Administrator’s CapabilitiesSomewhere Between Real-time and Clear Images For Best Real-time Video ImagesOnly Quality Images Will Do Select for Motion Jpeg Opening Accounts for New Users Protect Network Camera by PasswordsBuild a Multimedia Web Attraction Site Demo on Multiple Sites Mid-scale ServiceProduct Demo for E-business Large-scale Service If the web space has FTP servicePage If the web space has no FTP service Image URL Build a Security Application Send Snapshots When Motion is DetectedPage Definitions in Configuration System Parameters User Group Administration Page Edit User General Network SettingsStreaming Ddns & UPnP Page Smtp Mail & FTPPage Page Video Codec Parameters Page Contrast Hue Saturation Image SettingsCamera Settings Audio Page Motion Detection Application Setup Weekly ScheduleEvent Operation Sequential Operation FTP Naming rule of snapshot filePage Factory Default Viewing System LogViewing System Parameters Appendix TroubleshootingFrequently Asked Questions Page Page URL commands of Network Camera OverviewStyle convention General CGI URL syntax and parameters Get server parameter valuesMethod GET/POST Parameter pair Set server parameter valuesParameter pair Yyyy/mm/dd WirelessNetwork Camera With Pan/Tilt/ZoomSkip to invoke default server Available parameters on the serverNTP Group Security 192.168.0.99255.255.255.0 Dns1 IP address Primary DNS server 5002 5003120 384000For Ntsc only 8000 Save Directly save the adjust image Parameters Group CCD Ntsc & Cmos Script.vssx Application page CGI command Sun Dihigh Query status of the digital input Drive the digital outputQuery status of the digital output Capture single snapshot Edit Account managementPrivilege=dido&privilege=listen System logsSystem Information Configuration filePage Preset Locations Networking Technical Specifications