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===Description===
 
===Description===
 
* How to locate and identify Dahua devices on LAN
 
* How to locate and identify Dahua devices on LAN
* Modify IP address of Dahua Device if user name and password are factory default.
 
* Modify IP address of Dahua Device if user name and password are modified.
 
 
* Note: If your IP Camera is connected to the back of an NVR, these instructions will not apply. Please see, "[[ConnectIPCtoNVR|How to Connect IP Camera to NVR]]"
 
* Note: If your IP Camera is connected to the back of an NVR, these instructions will not apply. Please see, "[[ConnectIPCtoNVR|How to Connect IP Camera to NVR]]"
  
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* ConfigTool Version 4.05
 
* ConfigTool Version 4.05
 
* [https://dahuawiki.com/ConfigTool ConfigTool Downloads]
 
* [https://dahuawiki.com/ConfigTool ConfigTool Downloads]
* Dahua Devices on the same LAN as PC.
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* Windows PC.
* Note: If your IP Camera is connected to the back of an NVR, these instructions will not apply. Please see, "[[ConnectIPCtoNVR|How to Connect IP Camera to NVR]]"
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* Dahua Devices on the same LAN as the PC for using the ConfigTool.
  
 
===Video Instructions===
 
===Video Instructions===
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* [https://dahuawiki.com/ConfigTool ConfigTool Downloads]
 
* [https://dahuawiki.com/ConfigTool ConfigTool Downloads]
  
2. Here you can see Dahua Devices on the same LAN are located upon opening the ConfigTool application. Refresh if Dahua devices are not located. You can also manually locate the device by typing in the IP address of the device in the search.
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2. Upon opening the ConfigTool application, here you can see Dahua Devices on the same LAN are located. Refresh if Dahua devices are not located. You can also manually locate the device by typing in the IP address of the device in the search.
  
 
[[File:configtoolbox2.png|600px]]
 
[[File:configtoolbox2.png|600px]]
  
3. To Identify the device click on the IE (Internet Explorer) icon.
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3. To view the device live click on the IE (Internet Explorer) icon.
  
 
[[File:DahuaTBconfig2.png|600px]]
 
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[[File:DahuaTBconfig3.png|600px]]
 
[[File:DahuaTBconfig3.png|600px]]
  
* From this step, by logging in you can select live view to locate and identify the device.
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* From this step, by logging in you can select live view.
 
 
 
 
4. To modify IP address of selected device, select the edit button -> select DHCP or for static change the IP address according to the networks range settings -> Select "OK" to save changes.
 
 
 
* Note: this step pertains if Dahua Devices are using factory default user names and passwords.
 
 
 
[[File:configtoolbox3.png|600px]]
 
  
[[File:configtoolbox4.png|600px]]
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[[File:DahuaTBconfig4.png|600px]]
  
* Refresh to see modified IP address.
 
  
[[file:DahuaTBconfig1.png|600px]]
 
  
  
 
[[Category:Dahua Toolbox]]
 
[[Category:Dahua Toolbox]]
 
[[Category:ConfigTool]]
 
[[Category:ConfigTool]]

Latest revision as of 00:44, 17 February 2018

Dahua ConfigTool Version 4.05 Locate Dahua Device

Description

  • How to locate and identify Dahua devices on LAN
  • Note: If your IP Camera is connected to the back of an NVR, these instructions will not apply. Please see, "How to Connect IP Camera to NVR"

Prerequisites

  • ConfigTool Version 4.05
  • ConfigTool Downloads
  • Windows PC.
  • Dahua Devices on the same LAN as the PC for using the ConfigTool.

Video Instructions

Step by Step Instructions

1. Install ConfigTool, Run and Open.

2. Upon opening the ConfigTool application, here you can see Dahua Devices on the same LAN are located. Refresh if Dahua devices are not located. You can also manually locate the device by typing in the IP address of the device in the search.

Configtoolbox2.png

3. To view the device live click on the IE (Internet Explorer) icon.

DahuaTBconfig2.png

  • This will open an IE web browser to access the web service of the device.

DahuaTBconfig3.png

  • From this step, by logging in you can select live view.

DahuaTBconfig4.png