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Menu >Configuration> Network
2. Select the More Settings tab to enter the More Settings interface, as shown in Figure 9. 14.
Figure 9. 14 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 Network Video
Surveillance 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. 15 Configure Alarm Host
4. Click to save and exit the interface.
9.2.6 Configuring Multicast
Purpose:
The multicast can be configured to realize live view for more than 128 cameras through network
for DS-9600NI-ST/RT/XT series NVR. And for DS-8600/7700/7600NI-ST NVR, using the
multicast function, more than 64 cameras are connectable.
A multicast address spans the Class-D IP range of 224.0.0.0 to239.255.255.255. 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, as shown in Figure 9. 14.
3. Set Multicast IP, as shown in Figure 9. 16. When adding a device to the Network Video
Surveillance Software, the multicast address must be the same as the NVR’s multicast IP.
Figure 9. 16 Configure Multicast