Chapter 4 Camera Management

Understanding the IP Camera User Interface

Table 4-2

Home Window Information

 

 

 

Field

 

Description

 

 

General Information

 

 

 

 

ID

 

Identifier of the IP camera.

 

 

 

Name

 

Name of the IP camera.

 

 

 

Current Time

 

Current date and time of the IP camera.

 

 

 

S/N

 

Serial number of the IP camera.

 

 

 

Firmware

 

Version of the firmware that is installed on the IP camera.

 

 

 

Codec

 

Version of the codec that is running on the IP camera.

 

 

 

Part Number

 

Cisco manufacturing part number of the IP camera.

 

 

Top Assembly Revision

Cisco assembly revision number.

 

 

Network Status

 

 

 

 

MAC Address

 

MAC address of the IP camera.

 

 

Configuration Type

Method by which the IP camera obtains its IP address.

 

 

 

LAN IP

 

IP address of the LAN to which the IP camera is connected.

 

 

 

Subnet Mask

 

Subnet mask of the LAN to which the IP camera is connected.

 

 

Gateway Address

IP address of the gateway through which the IP camera is connected.

 

 

 

Primary DNS

 

IP address of the primary DNS server, if configured for the IP camera.

 

 

Secondary DNS

IP address of the secondary DNS server, if configured for the IP camera.

 

 

 

IO Port Status

 

 

 

 

 

Input Port 1

 

Current state of input port 1 on the IP camera.

 

 

 

Output Port 1

 

Current state of output port 1 on the IP camera.

 

 

Stream 1 and Stream 2

 

 

 

 

User

 

IP camera user name of each user who is accessing the primary video stream

 

 

(Stream 1) or the secondary video stream (Stream 2) through a client PC or

 

 

a third-party device.

 

 

Be default, users appear in order of start time. To displays users in ascending

 

 

order of any information in any corresponding column, click the column

 

 

heading. Click a column heading again to reverse the display order.

 

 

 

IP Address

 

IP address of the client device.

 

 

 

Start Time

 

Time and date that the client accessed the video stream for this session.

 

 

 

Elapsed Time

 

Length of time that the client has been accessing the video stream.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems 6400 manual Field Description, General Information, Network Status, IO Port Status, Stream 1 and Stream

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