How to setup ftp settings for event rules – ACTi NVR 3 Corporate User Manual
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NVR 3 Corporate System Administrator
’s Manual
How to Setup FTP Settings for Event Rules
NVR 3 supports uploading snapshots to FTP servers for Event Handling.
You can specify the e-mail and server settings here.
1.
Go to
Setup
page
System
tab
Settings
FTP
Settings
.
2.
Fill in
each
of the following fields.
Field Name
Description
Server
Input the FTP server address. Only alphabets, numbers, and the symbols (.),
(_), (-) are valid
Port
Set the FTP port, allowed value is from 1~65535, default is
21
.
Account
Input the name of the FTP server account. Only alphabets, numbers, and the
symbols (@), (.), (_), (-) are valid.
Password
Input the password of the FTP server account. Only alphabets and numbers
are valid.
Mode
The FTP works in two very different manners,
Active
mode and
Passive
mode.
If your FTP server is behind the firewall or a NAT router, you have to use
“
Passive
” mode.
Remote Folder
Input the upload path of the file.
Default will be
“
/
” to represent the root folder.
3.
As all necessary information is filled in, click “
Test FTP Connection
” to test the connection.
If NVR server pops up a
“Testing
FTP connection was successful
” message, NVR
server is ready to upload to this FTP.
4.
As the settings are confirmed, click “
Apply
” to save. The FTP settings here will be default
for every event rule.
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