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===Description===
 
===Description===
 
* How to locate and identify Dahua devices on LAN
 
* How to locate and identify Dahua devices on LAN
* Modify IP address of Dahua Device if on default user name and password.
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* Note: If your IP Camera is connected to the back of an NVR, these instructions will not apply. Please see, "[[ConnectIPCtoNVR|How to Connect IP Camera to NVR]]"
* Modify IP address of Dahua Device is user name and password is modified.
 
  
 
===Prerequisites===
 
===Prerequisites===
* Dahua Toolbox
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* [[File:Dahua-Toolbox_Icon.png|link=https://dahuawiki.com/images/Software/Dahua_Toolbox/Dahua_ToolBox_Eng_V1.02.1.T.20170314.zip|40px]] Dahua Toolbox installed
* Dahua Devices on the same IP range as PC.
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* Windows PC.
* [https://dahuawiki.com/images/Software/Dahua_Toolbox/General_ToolBox_Eng_Extranet_Install_V1.03.1.R.20170331.zip Latest Available ConfigTool via Toolkit]
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* Dahua Devices on the same LAN as the PC for using the ConfigTool.
* Note: If your IP Camera is connected to the back of an NVR, these instructions will not apply. Please see, "[[ConnectIPCtoNVR|How to Connect IP Camera to NVR]]"
 
  
 
===Video Instructions===
 
===Video Instructions===
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===Step by Step Instructions===
 
===Step by Step Instructions===
1. From the Toolbox home menu select install/open "ConfigTool"
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1. With the Dahua Tool box being already installed onto your PC, from the Toolbox home menu select install/open "ConfigTool".
  
 
[[File:configtoolbox.png|600px]]
 
[[File:configtoolbox.png|600px]]
  
2. Devices on the same LAN should show once Configtool is opened. Refresh if Dahua devices do not show. You can also manually find the IP address of the camera by typing in the address of the device in the search.
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2. Upon opening the ConfigTool application, here you can see Dahua Devices on the same LAN are located. Refresh if Dahua devices are not located. You can also manually locate the device by typing in the IP address of the device in the search.
  
 
[[File:configtoolbox2.png|600px]]
 
[[File:configtoolbox2.png|600px]]
  
3. To modify IP address of selected device, select the edit button -> select DHCP or for static change the IP address according to the networks range settings -> Select "OK" to save changes.
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3. To view the device live click on the IE (Internet Explorer) icon.
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[[File:DahuaTBconfig2.png|600px]]
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* This will open an IE web browser to access the web service of the device.
  
[[File:configtoolbox3.png|600px]]
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[[File:DahuaTBconfig3.png|600px]]
  
[[File:configtoolbox4.png|600px]]
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* From this step, by logging in you can select live view.
  
* Refresh to see changed IP address.
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[[File:DahuaTBconfig4.png|600px]]
  
[[file:DahuaTBconfig1.png|600px]]
 
  
  
 
[[Category:Dahua Toolbox]]
 
[[Category:Dahua Toolbox]]
 
[[Category:ConfigTool]]
 
[[Category:ConfigTool]]

Latest revision as of 21:40, 16 February 2018

Dahua Toolbox ConfigTool Locate Dahua Device

Description

  • How to locate and identify Dahua devices on LAN
  • Note: If your IP Camera is connected to the back of an NVR, these instructions will not apply. Please see, "How to Connect IP Camera to NVR"

Prerequisites

  • Dahua-Toolbox Icon.png Dahua Toolbox installed
  • Windows PC.
  • Dahua Devices on the same LAN as the PC for using the ConfigTool.

Video Instructions

Step by Step Instructions

1. With the Dahua Tool box being already installed onto your PC, from the Toolbox home menu select install/open "ConfigTool".

Configtoolbox.png

2. Upon opening the ConfigTool application, here you can see Dahua Devices on the same LAN are located. Refresh if Dahua devices are not located. You can also manually locate the device by typing in the IP address of the device in the search.

Configtoolbox2.png

3. To view the device live click on the IE (Internet Explorer) icon.

DahuaTBconfig2.png

  • This will open an IE web browser to access the web service of the device.

DahuaTBconfig3.png

  • From this step, by logging in you can select live view.

DahuaTBconfig4.png