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    Blue Iris and HikVision NVR Box - Can Blue Iris display video feed?

    I seem to have a similar issue getting the camera setup via blue iris and I remember I had a similar issue with SightHound demo but after a week got it working. The question is do i need to use the nvr ip address or the camera ip address via the virtual host “nvr ip”:65002. Do I still need to...
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    Line crossing alerts Hikvision.

    Good day I have an old 7608 NVR which does not have “line crossing” in the VCA section however the DS 2332- R0 series turret camera does have the line crossing function if I log into the camera. So the question is: 1) If I set up line crossing in the camera itself re “notify surveillance...
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    Upgrading firmware for DS-7608NI-SE/P

    “Solved” Good day aster.I came accross your post here and hope you can help. I have an old NVR Model: DS-7608NI-SE/P . I have read up on how to read the serial number which is in the attached image together with the firmware version it had on before I buggered it. I have tried to upload US...
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    Unbrick Hikvision NVR advice needed : Solved

    Hi all, I have an old NVR Model: DS-7608NI-SE/P . I have read up on how to read the serial number which is in the attached image together with the firmware version it had on before I buggered it. I have tried to upload US version software via tftp in this link Assistance with Legacy Firmware...
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    Assistance with Legacy Firmware (Hikvision)

    “SOLVED” Help needed to unbrick Hikvision NVR. Hi all, I have an old NVR Model: DS-7608NI-SE/P . I have read up on how to read the serial number which is in the attached image together with the firmware version it had on before I buggered it. I have tried to upload the US version software above...
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    Push notifications

    Thanks fenderman, yes 100% understand that. I can access the system from outside my network but that is the NVR and I can see live views, the NVR menus only support motion detection but not line crossing, the camera however supports line crossing. I have set the alert/line crossing on the actual...
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    Push notifications

    All I am trying to get the camera push notification to work. My setup is Hikvision NVR but firmware only supports motion detection, however the camera itself does support line crossing and I have set that up in the camera itself and enabled notifications and using hik-connect app. I use ddns to...
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    Question about network setup

    Had to configure a new router so here is how I was able to set it up to be able to have access to the camera video stream via the hikvision NVR: On the NVR - enable virtual host on the nvr configuration page - note down the Internal NIC address of the nvr ie 192.0.5.1 - note down the camera ip...
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    Core i3 v Core i7

    Thanks, I did see the thread on the recommended hardware especially the old Dell Optiplex floating around on ebay.
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    Core i3 v Core i7

    This mini-pc should work ok for 4-6 cameras for Zone crossing I would imagine and residential purposes? 7th Gen Kaby Lake Mini PC HTPC Fanless Intel Core i3 7100U 2.40Ghz WIn10 Pro 7th Gen Kaby Lake Mini PC HTPC Fanless Intel Core i3 7100U 2.40Ghz WIn10 Pro | eBay
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    Line Crossing

    Hi, does BI have line crossing in one or both detections to minimise false alarms with just using motion detection?
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    NVR 7608NI -SE/P VCA

    Hi I can set the Line crossing alerts directly on the camera when I log into the camera directly but when I look at the NVR menu there is no "enable VCA" OR VCA anywhere in the menu. Does this mean the NVR will not be able to send /forward push notification from the camera? If I try and...
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    Question about network setup

    You are the man alastair, I have it all working and can access the video stream with Sighthound. I followed your steps on how to set the router and camera up. The problem was the static routing , in the dd-wrt router I chose Lan/Wan option but when I changed that to “Any” , I could then access...
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    Question about network setup

    Thanks alastair Yes I carefully read through your instructions and set up static route on the dd-wrt router , which has several options wan/Lan or eth0 tried both these etc . I could then access the camera settings both ways just like your post in another thread where you described what you...
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    Question about network setup

    Correct , but is there a way to change the internal Ipv4 Nic address so I can assign static ip addresses via the router on the same subnet? Is there a way to use virtual host to obtain the rtsp stream to use in vlc or sighthound?
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    Question about network setup

    Hi I have a similar issue. Hikvision NVR with poe network camera attached. The NVR has a static ip address assigned from the router and I can view the cameras internally and externally just fine via the ivms app. I am trying to us Sighthound and for that I need the rtsp stream which means...
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    Hikvision NVR with Blue Iris / Sighthound/ ispyconnect

    Hi , I have tried sighthound and tried several combinations of the video stream and no luck. The Hikvision NVR has a static ip address assigned from the router. Lets call this 192.168.2.4 The internal NVR Nic ip address is 192.0.0.1 I have looked up several rtsp streams for Hikvision Main...
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    Hikvision NVR with Blue Iris / Sighthound/ ispyconnect

    Thanks I will give that a go
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    Hikvision NVR with Blue Iris / Sighthound/ ispyconnect

    Thanks, I have tried both but it does not pick up the cameras, do I use the NVR’s static ip or do I use the IP address assigned to the camera by the NVR in the stream?
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    Hikvision NVR with Blue Iris / Sighthound/ ispyconnect

    Hi , I am trying to connect to my ip cameras with Blue Iris and Sighthound. The 2 hikvision DS-2cd2332 cameras are connected to a hikvision 7608 NVR and I can access them remotely via the ivms app with port forwarding set up manually and uPnP disabled. Blue Iris etc. are not picking up the...