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Figure 9. 29 More Settings Interface
3. Enter Alarm Host IP and Alarm Host Port in the text fields.
The Alarm Host IP refers to the IP address of the remote PC on which the CMS (Client Management
System) software (e.g., iVMS-4200) is installed, and the Alarm Host Port must be the same as the alarm
monitoring port configured in the software.
Figure 9. 30 Configure Alarm Host
4. Click Apply to save and exit the interface.
9.2.8 Configuring Multicast Settings
Purpose:
The multicast can be configured to realize live view for more than 128 cameras through network.
A multicast address spans the Class-D IP range of 224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255. It is recommended to use the IP
address ranging from 239.252.0.0 to 239.255.255.255.
Steps:
1. Enter the Network Settings interface.
Menu > Configuration > Network
2. Select the More Settings tab to enter the More Settings interface.
3. Set Multicast IP. When adding a device to the CMS (Client Management System) software, the multicast
address must be the same as the device’s multicast IP.
Figure 9. 31 Configure Multicast
4. Click Apply to save and exit the interface.