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

Secondary DNS: Secondary domain name server that backups the Primary DNS.

Primary WINS server: The primary WINS server that maintains the database of computer names and IP addresses.

Secondary WINS server: The secondary WINS server that maintains the database of computer names and IP addresses.

Enable UPnP presentation: Select this option to enable UPnPTM presentation for your Network Camera so that whenever a Network Camera is presented to the LAN, shortcuts of connected Network Cameras will be listed in My Network Places. You can click the shortcut to link to the web browser. Currently, UPnPTM is supported by Windows XP or later. Note that to utilize this feature, please make sure the UPnPTM component is installed on your computer.

Mega-pixel Network Camera (192.168.5.151)

Enable UPnP port forwarding: To access the Network Camera from the Internet, select this option to allow the Network Camera to open ports on the router automatically so that video streams can be sent out from a LAN. To utilize of this feature, make sure that your router supports UPnPTM and it is activated.

PPPoE (Point-to-point over Ethernet)

Select this option to configure your Network Camera to make it accessible from anywhere as long as there is an Internet connection. Note that to utilize this feature, it requires an account provided by your ISP.

Follow the steps below to acquire your Network Camera’s public IP address.

1.Set up the Network Camera on the LAN.

2.Go to Configuration > Event > Event settings > Add server (please refer to Add server on page 98) to add a new email or FTP server.

3.Go to Configuration > Event > Event settings > Add media (please refer to Add media on page 103). Select System log so that you will receive the system log in TXT file format which contains the Network Camera’s public IP address in your email or on the FTP server.

4.Go to Configuration > Network > General settings > Network type. Select PPPoE and enter the user name and password provided by your ISP. Click Save to enable the setting.

5.The Network Camera will reboot.

6.Disconnect the power to the Network Camera; remove it from the LAN environment.

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IP8372 specifications

The Vivotek IP8372 is a highly advanced network camera designed for superior surveillance and security applications. This model is part of Vivotek’s extensive range of IP cameras, known for delivering cutting-edge technology and exceptional performance in demanding environments.

One of the main features of the IP8372 is its 2-megapixel resolution, which provides high-definition video recording at 1920x1080 pixels. This resolution ensures that users can capture detailed images, making it easier to identify subjects or monitor activities with precision. Additionally, the camera supports H.264 and MJPEG compression formats, enabling efficient storage and bandwidth management without compromising video quality.

A standout characteristic of the IP8372 is its IR-cut filter technology. This feature allows the camera to switch between day and night modes seamlessly, providing clear images in any lighting condition. With IR illumination capable of up to 30 meters, the IP8372 is particularly effective in low-light environments, ensuring 24/7 surveillance capabilities.

The camera is equipped with a WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) technology, which enhances its ability to capture detail in challenging lighting scenarios. This is particularly useful in locations where there are both bright and dark areas in the same scene, allowing for better visibility of details that would otherwise be lost.

In terms of installation and flexibility, the IP8372 supports a wide range of mounting options and complies with the IP66 standard, making it suitable for outdoor use. Its weather-resistant housing ensures durability and reliability, even in harsh environmental conditions.

The IP8372 boasts advanced features such as Video Motion Detection, tampering detection, and the ability to integrate with Vivotek's VAST video management software for comprehensive monitoring and management solutions. These functionalities provide users with enhanced security capabilities and ease of use.

Overall, the Vivotek IP8372 stands out due to its combination of high-resolution imaging, advanced technologies, and robust design, making it an excellent choice for businesses and organizations seeking a reliable surveillance solution that delivers on both quality and performance. With its array of features and optimal functionality, the IP8372 represents a significant investment in security and surveillance technology.