Adding a DVR/NVR
To monitor the real-time health status of a DVR/NVR, including its cameras and HDD, you must first add the device to the Agent application. Follow these steps to complete the setup:
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Open the Agent application.
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Navigate to Device Management.
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Click Add More Devices.
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In the Friendly Name field, enter a name for the DVR.
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From the Select Device dropdown, choose the DVR’s brand/company.
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(Optional) Enter the Router IP Address.
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Enter the Device IP Address of the DVR.
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Enter the Username and Password for the DVR.
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Port Number and HTTP Port are set automatically, but you can adjust the Port Number if necessary.
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Click Test and Add to complete the setup. Your DVR/NVR has been successfully added! You can now monitor its real-time health status, including camera feeds and HDD performance.
Adding a DVR/NVR via the Smart Surveillance Health Portal
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Log in to the Smart Surveillance Health Portal and select your group.
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Click on the Configurations tab on the left panel.
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Select DVR/NVR to open the DVR Configuration page.
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Click on the Add icon in the top right corner
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Enter the following details:
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Select Agent – Choose your assigned agent.
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Device Name – Enter the DVR/NVR name.
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Device Make – Specify the DVR/NVR brand.
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IP Address – Enter the DVR/NVR’s IP address.
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Username – Enter the DVR/NVR login username.
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Password – Enter the DVR/NVR login password.
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Port Number – Enter the DVR/NVR’s port number.
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Click OFFLINE ADD to finalize the setup.