Enabling DHCP


Purpose:

You can enable DHCP by following the steps below to allow allocating DNS address automatically.

Note: If you want to enable the access control device's DHCP function, you should enable it via other systems (e.g. iVMS-4200 client software).

Steps:

  1. Open the web browser on your PC.
  2. Input the device IP address and press the Enter key on your keyboard.
  3. Input the device user name and the password to login.

    4. Here we use the network camera as an example.

  4. Tap Configuration -> Network -> Basic Settings to enter the Basic Settings page.
  5. Enable DHCP.

    6. Note: After enabling DHCP, DNS address will be allocated automatically.

  6. Tap Save to save the configuration.

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    Note: For the device of security control panel, you are able to configure DHCP in iVMS-4200. For details, see User Manual of iVMS-4200.