Deepblue n3wb Feb 11, 2017 6 0 Mar 10, 2017 #1 Assuming no cabling obstacles, Are there any reasons one would connect cameras through a managed Poe switch verses directly to the Nvr's Poe ports with the nvr itself on its own Vlan?
Assuming no cabling obstacles, Are there any reasons one would connect cameras through a managed Poe switch verses directly to the Nvr's Poe ports with the nvr itself on its own Vlan?
W weigle2 IPCT+ Member Dec 30, 2016 854 677 Somewhere in the space/time continuum Mar 10, 2017 #2 No brainer. Through a switch. Connection to an NVR directly severely limits access to the cameras.
