DSS/V8/DSS Pro
Video Management System - DSS Pro V8
Before you update to V8.4, please review the following:
The new version does not support access control devices of first generation protocol.
1. If you need to continue using them, do not update to the new version.
2. If an access control device of first generation protocol was already added, it will be automatically deleted after update.
Description
DSS Pro is a comprehensive and expandable Dahua VMS for flexible, scalable, reliable and powerful central management. With client-server architecture, DSS Pro provides central management, information sharing, convenient connections, and multi-service cooperation. The software provides basic functions such as user permission management, device management, alarm management, and central storage, but also delivers advanced features of video wall and map configuration, access control features, video intercom, attendance, and analytic functions such as face detection and object detection. It also integrates add-ons such as business intelligence and traffic surveillance.
Features
- Integrates All Management Functions into One Client
- Allows Device Initialization and Management
- Live Video Playback from Edge Device
- Supports Access Control and Video Intercom Integration
- Configure Video Wall Layout and Scheme
- Offers Fisheye Camera Dewarping on Live View
Mobile App
| App | Icon | Android | iOS | Description |
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| DSS Agile 8 | 
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Mobile monitoring software that has functions such as live view, video playback, video call and alarm push notifications. |
Requirements
| CPU | Intel® Core(TM) I7-9700K CPU@3.60GHZ |
| Memory | 8GB |
| System Disk | 7200 RPM Enterprise Class HDD 1TB, 500G free space for DSS |
| Storage Disk | 7200 RPM Enterprise Class HDD |
| Ethernet port | 1000 Mbps Ethernet Ports |
| CPU | Intel® Core(TM) I5-9400CPU@2.90GHZ |
| Memory | 8GB |
| System Disk | 7200 RPM Enterprise Class HDD 1TB, 200G free space for DSS |
| Storage Disk | 7200 RPM Enterprise Class HDD |
| Ethernet port | 1000 Mbps Ethernet Ports |
| Supported OS
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Instructions
Installation and License Activation
- DSS Pro V8 Main Server Installation
- DSS Pro V8 Sub Server Installation
- DSS Pro V8 Server Configuration
- DSS Pro V8 Server Parameters
- How to Backup and Restore DSS Pro V8 Server settings
- License Activation
- DSS Pro V8 Client Installation
Device Setup
- Add Dahua device to DSS Pro V8
- Import Device
- Channel Features Selection
- Device Configuration
- Add Dahua LPR camera to DSS Pro V8
Operation
User Management
Storage Management
- How to configure local disks
- How to configure Net disks
- How to use Disk Groups
- How to setup local recording schedule
DSS Agile 8 Mobile App
| Install and Configure DSS Pro | ||
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| Learn how to install DSS Pro Server and Client Software and perform first time setup and license activation > Download and install DSS Pro software > Configure the server settings such as IP and port for DSS Pro server > How To Activate the License on DSS Pro > How To Download and install DSS Pro Client software |
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| Add and configure Devices | ||
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| Learn how to add devices such as IP cameras, NVRs, and more to DSS Pro > Add Dahua device to DSS Pro V8 > Import multiple devices at once to DSS Pro software > Configure the features for each device/channel added to DSS Pro > Configure device settings for devices that have been added to DSS Pro |
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| User Management | ||
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| Learn how to create users for DSS Pro Software > How to create users and user levels for DSS Pro > How to create Domain users for DSS Pro |
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