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==Description==
 
==Description==
This article will cover how to add Dahua devices via local or external IP addresses.
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This article will cover how to add Dahua devices via local or external IP addresses. Please note that devices added via IP address are not eligible for account binding and will be specific to the DMSS installation.
  
 
==Prerequisites==
 
==Prerequisites==
 
* Dahua device already initialized
 
* Dahua device already initialized
 
* [[DMSS|DMSS]] Installed
 
* [[DMSS|DMSS]] Installed
 
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* Device and DMSS host must be on the same network for local IP, or port forwarded for remote access.
==Video Instructions==
 
<embedvideo service="youtube">https://youtu.be/Ha1-GyPJ6mM</embedvideo>
 
  
 
==Step by Step Instructions==
 
==Step by Step Instructions==
1. In the DMSS mobile app tap the '''+''' at the top of the Home screen
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1. From the Home tab of DMSS, tap the + in the top right corner, and select IP/Domain:
 
 
[[File:DMSSAddDeviceIP1.jpg|400px]]
 
 
 
2. Tap on '''IP/Domain'''
 
  
[[File:DMSSAddDeviceIP2.jpg|400px]]
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[[File:DMSSIP1.png|300px]]
  
3. Tap on the type of Dahua device you are adding.
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2. Select the device type. In most cases this will be NVR, but select whichever type applies to your device:
  
[[File:DMSSAddDeviceIP3.jpg|400px]]
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[[File:DMSSIP2.png|300px]]
  
4. Input the IP address of the device in the field next to '''Address'''. (Either the internal IP address if you will be accessing this device from the same network, or the external IP address for outside the network [Please Note: Port Forwarding should already be completed for the TCP port if using an external IP address])
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3. Enter the devices IP address, port (37777 by default), desired name, username, and password, and hit Save:
<br>Input the TCP port of the device in the field next to '''Port'''.
 
<br> Give the device a name in the field next to '''Device Name'''.
 
<br>Input the login account username in the field next to '''Username'''.
 
<br>Input the login account password in the field next to '''Device Password'''.
 
<br>Tap on '''Save''' at the top.
 
  
[[File:DMSSAddDeviceIP4.jpg|400px]]
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[[File:DMSSIP3.png|300px]]
  
5. If the device has been successfully added, you will see the live view
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4. Once saved, you will be redirected to the Live View of the newly added device:
  
[[File:DMSSAddDeviceP2P8.jpg|400px]]
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[[File:DMSSIP4.png|300px]]

Latest revision as of 15:36, 5 August 2025

Add Dahua Device via IP

Description

This article will cover how to add Dahua devices via local or external IP addresses. Please note that devices added via IP address are not eligible for account binding and will be specific to the DMSS installation.

Prerequisites

  • Dahua device already initialized
  • DMSS Installed
  • Device and DMSS host must be on the same network for local IP, or port forwarded for remote access.

Step by Step Instructions

1. From the Home tab of DMSS, tap the + in the top right corner, and select IP/Domain:

DMSSIP1.png

2. Select the device type. In most cases this will be NVR, but select whichever type applies to your device:

DMSSIP2.png

3. Enter the devices IP address, port (37777 by default), desired name, username, and password, and hit Save:

DMSSIP3.png

4. Once saved, you will be redirected to the Live View of the newly added device:

DMSSIP4.png