Sending Images to FTP Server

— FTP client Menu

When you click FTP client in the Administrator menu, the FTP client menu appears.

Use this menu to set up for capturing and sending still images to an FTP server. Using FTP client function, you can send an image and audio file that has been shot and recorded linked with the external sensor input or with the built-in object detection function to an FTP server. The image file can also be sent periodically.

The FTP client menu consists of three tabs: Common, Alarm sending and Periodical sending.

Password

Type the password for the FTP server using up to 64 characters.

Re-type password

To confirm the password, type the same characters as you typed in the Password box.

Passive mode

Set whether you use the passive mode of FTP server or not when connecting to the FTP server. Select On to connect to the FTP server using the passive mode.

OK/Cancel

See “Buttons common to every menu” on page 30.

Common Tab — Setting the FTP client functionFTP client function

To activate the FTP client function, select On.

Note

The frame rate and operability on the main viewer may be reduced while a file is being transmitted by the FTP client function.

FTP server name

Type either the FTP server name to upload still images using up to 64 characters, or the IP address of the FTP server.

User name

Type the user name for the FTP server using up to 64 characters.

Alarm sending Tab — Setting the FTP client action when detecting the alarm

Set to forward an image and audio file to the specified FTP server linked with alarm detection by the external sensor input or by the built-in object detection function.

Alarm sending

Select On to send the image and audio file to the FTP server linked with alarm detection.

Remote path

Type the path to the destination using up to 64 characters.

Image file name

Type the file name you want to assign to the images when sending to the FTP server. You can use up to 10 alphanumeric characters, - (hyphen) and _ (underscore) for naming.

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