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NVR/Recording Setup/Multicast Setup

Revision as of 16:23, 4 March 2016 by Mark (talk | contribs) (How to Setup Multicast)

How to Setup Multicast

RTP Multicast

Step 1. Type in commend to enable RTP multicast of RTP[0] and RTP[1]on Internet Explorer Address bar. http://ip/cgi-bin/configManager.cgi?action=setConfig&Multicast.RTP[0].Enable=true my IPC's IP address is 10.25.2.237, so this commend should be http://10.15.2.237/cgi-bin/configManager.cgi?action=setConfig&Multicast.RTP[0].Enable=true WEB page will let you enter login and password, then it will shows "OK"

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You can also use this command and will show "Ok" as the same result.

http://10.15.2.237/cgi-bin/configManager.cgi?action=setConfig&Multicast.RTP[1].Enable=true,


Step 2. Check Multicast information use: http://ip/cgi-bin/configManager.cgi?action=getConfig&name=Multicast The default port for RTP[0] is 40000 and for RTP[1] is 40001, the default RTP port is 554. You can vertify RTP port on the web page setting:

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You can see as followed RTP status after putting commend, both enabled are true Please note, for RTP multicast, both RTP [0] and [1] must enabled; The RTSP Port must be even

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Step 3. You must have the firewall and Antivirus software disabled in order to use VLC Player for RTP streaming. Open VLC → Select Media → Select Network → Input Command rtsp://10.15.2.237:554/cam/realmonitor?channel=1&subtype=0&unicast=false (10.15.2.237:554 is an example, your device IP address will differ. Port number :554 is the default port which can be changed from the Device) → Select Play.

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The result should show as follows.

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