Discovering remote cameras

Setting up a remote video device involves configuring both the remote and local Supervisor stations.
Prerequisites: The Supervisor station is licensed for remote video. The nremoteVideo.jar file (module) is present in the installation’s modules folder. The remote controllers and video devices have been installed and added to the remote station database. You are working in the Supervisor station.
  1. Double-click the Drivers > NiagaraNetwork node in the Nav tree and either click New to add a new station or click Discover.
    The Station Manager displays the found station(s).
  2. Open the remoteVideo palette, expand Config > Services in the Nav tree, and drag the RemoteVideoService component from the palette to the Services node.
    A Cameras extension opens under the NiagaraNetwork.
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  3. Double-click the Cameras node.
    The Niagara Camera Mgr view opens.
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  4. Click the Discover button to discover and add cameras.

In addition to configuring remote cameras, you can view multiple video streams on the display associated with a remote DVR.