Difference between revisions of "DMSS/Add Dahua Device via IP"

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==Description==
 
==Description==
This tutorial is demonstrating how to add recorders/cameras via local/external IP addresses.
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This article will cover how to add Dahua devices via local or external IP addresses.
  
 
==Prerequisites==
 
==Prerequisites==
* DMSS installed on the phone
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* Dahua device already initialized
* Recorder/Cameras already initialized
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* [[DMSS|DMSS]] Installed
  
 
==Video Instructions==
 
==Video Instructions==
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==Step by Step Instructions==
 
==Step by Step Instructions==
1. Get the local IP of the recorder on the webui or HDMI monitor. Please note that if an external IP address needed to be used, this will need to be grabbed on the router's webui or it can be grabbed via https://www.canyouseeme.org/ or https://www.yougetsignal.com/tools/open-ports/ and it must be port forwarded.
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1. In the DMSS mobile app tap the '''+''' at the top of the Home screen
  
[[File:1._Local_IP_Address_of_the_Device_-_DMSS.png|400px]]
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[[File:DMSSAddDeviceIP1.jpg|400px]]
  
2. Take note of the TCP port.
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2. Tap on '''IP/Domain'''
  
[[File:2._TCP_Port_-_DMSS.png|400px]]
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[[File:DMSSAddDeviceIP2.jpg|400px]]
  
3. Open the DMSS app on the phone and tap the + sign located on the top right corner then select IP/Domain.
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3. Tap on the type of Dahua device you are adding.
  
[[File:3._Add_Device_-_DMSS.png|400px]]
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[[File:DMSSAddDeviceIP3.jpg|400px]]
  
4. Select NVR if the added device is recorder.
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4. Input the IP address of the device in the field next to '''Address'''. (Either the internal IP address if you will be accessing this device from the same network, or the external IP address for outside the network [Please Note: Port Forwarding should already be completed for the TCP port if using an external IP address])
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<br>Input the TCP port of the device in the field next to '''Port'''.
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<br> Give the device a name in the field next to '''Device Name'''.
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<br>Input the login account username in the field next to '''Username'''.
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<br>Input the login account password in the field next to '''Device Password'''.
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<br>Tap on '''Save''' at the top.
  
[[File:4._Choose_the_Correct_Device_to_Add_-_DMSS.png|400px]]
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[[File:DMSSAddDeviceIP4.jpg|400px]]
  
5. Input all the information and tap the Save button.
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5. If the device has been successfully added, you will see the live view
  
[[File:5._Input_Info_and_Save_Changes_-_DMSS.png|400px]]
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[[File:DMSSAddDeviceP2P8.jpg|400px]]
 
 
6. The live view of the cameras will displayed after it's successfully connected.
 
 
 
[[File:6._Live_View_of_the_Device_-_DMSS.png|400px]]
 

Revision as of 22:43, 14 November 2022

Add Dahua Device via IP

Description

This article will cover how to add Dahua devices via local or external IP addresses.

Prerequisites

  • Dahua device already initialized
  • DMSS Installed

Video Instructions

Step by Step Instructions

1. In the DMSS mobile app tap the + at the top of the Home screen

DMSSAddDeviceIP1.jpg

2. Tap on IP/Domain

DMSSAddDeviceIP2.jpg

3. Tap on the type of Dahua device you are adding.

DMSSAddDeviceIP3.jpg

4. Input the IP address of the device in the field next to Address. (Either the internal IP address if you will be accessing this device from the same network, or the external IP address for outside the network [Please Note: Port Forwarding should already be completed for the TCP port if using an external IP address])
Input the TCP port of the device in the field next to Port.
Give the device a name in the field next to Device Name.
Input the login account username in the field next to Username.
Input the login account password in the field next to Device Password.
Tap on Save at the top.

DMSSAddDeviceIP4.jpg

5. If the device has been successfully added, you will see the live view

DMSSAddDeviceP2P8.jpg