Synology DS411SLIM manual VisualStation1, MPEG4 Streaming Port Range2, Video Output Module, 195

Synology DiskStation User's Guide

Based on DSM 3.1

3Name your client, enter its IP address, port number, and authentication key (5000 by default), and then click Test Client.

4If the values are correct, a dialog will appear to tell you the connection is successful. Click OK to close the dialog.

Now you can see the live view and recorded events of the client through Live View or Event Playback page

VisualStation1

Tick Enable VisualStation to manage the VisualStation with your DiskStation. With VisualStation, you can see the live view of the cameras on a TV set or LCD monitor directly without using a computer. A VisualStation can only be managed by a DiskStation within the same LAN.

MPEG4 Streaming Port Range2

1The default port range for MPEG4 video streaming is 55736-55863. You can set it from 1025 to 65535, excluding the following numbers:

3306, 3689, 5335, 5432, 7000, 7001, 8080, 8081, 9997, 9998, 9999, 50001, 50002, 55536-55663, 6881-6890.

2The port range must include sufficient number of ports for MPEG4 video streaming, and can include up to 128 ports.

Video Output Module

When DirectX is set as the video output module, live view or events might not display correctly with some computers due to video card performance. This problem may be fixed by using OpenGL instead.

Note:

1Only editable by the admin.

2After the port range is modified, all live views will be interrupted and reactivated.

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