ConfigTool/Template Setup

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ConfigTool Template Setup

Description

You can create and apply the templates.

  • Creating the template: Back up or save the video and encoding parameters for the device.
  • Applying the template: Restore or batch configuring the video and encoding parameters for the device.


Prerequisites

For this example we will be using the following:

  • 2x N41BK22s on Firmware Version: 2.622.0000000.31.R Build Date: 2018-08-13
  • ConfigTool Version V4.011.00GP001.0 from the Dahua ToolBox


DH_IPC-HX2X3X-Rhea_MultiLang_NP_Stream2_V2.800.0000008.0.R.190619

Notes:

  • N41BK22s on Firmware Version: 2.622.0000000.31.R Build Date: 2018-08-13 -DID NOT WORK, UPDATING BOTH IPCs to latest current fw and trying again

Template Examples

Video Instructions

Step by Step Instructions

1. Launch Toolbox, and login. 800x800px

2. Download and install ConfigTool.

3. Launch ConfigTool.

4. Click on the icon at the bottom of the bar on the left hand side of ConfigTool.

5. Click on the Folder icon with the two green arrows.

6. A prompt will pop up asking, "Export template from device?" click, "OK"

7. Locate the device you want to export the configuration of in the device list, and left click on it.

8. Click, "Export"

9. A prompt will pop up asking, "Export template from (IP Address of Device Selected), continue? Click, "OK"

10. Input a name into the, "Template Name"

11. Click, "Save as"

At this point ConfigTool crashed. I relaunched ConfigTool, and get, "Export Template Failed"

12.

Select one of the following Template Types, based on the device type. For this example, we will select, "IPC Template"