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    Inherited a Camera System

    Just an update, the NVR has battery backup now and when rebooting the NVR the issue does happen. I tried removing power for the cameras and the settings stays but when the NVR reboots random cameras stop recording coz the motions detection is off. There is no consistency either, there are 31...
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    Inherited a Camera System

    Thanks @SpacemanSpiff and @IAmATeaf for the additional info. I will try and make the changes on a different browser just as a precaution. That is my thoughts too is that the behavior is due to the frimware. The previous provider not being cooperative makes it difficult since I can't get the...
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    Inherited a Camera System

    When I get onsite I will try and properly shut the system down to see if the behavior is the same and if it is not then the UPS will be a sufficient band aid solution. Any other inputs are much appreciated.
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    Inherited a Camera System

    The camera's setting default is that motion detection is on. This is what stumps me, if the cameras reboots and looses its config and loads default settings then it should stay on. I change the camera setting's motion detection to off, save it, then click defaults to load factory default...
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    Thanks for the very informative links. So I guess there are no other other options for remote feeds over the internet then? I would still like to explore if there are any settings that I am missing that is causing the issue. The NVR drive usage sits at about 75% so there is plenty of headroom.
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    Thank you for the reply @wittaj Dahua was my guess as well since the firmware versions loaded on the devices matches firmware from Dahua. I owuld like to update the firmware but not knowing the models make it complicated since I can't cross check which firmware will work for the particular...
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    Thank you for the quick response. I have redacted portion of the serial number. That is my plan for the onsite trip, they have UPS there in their server room so I was a bit baffled that the previous provider did not use it although this is more like a band aid solution since there is still a...
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    Inherited a Camera System

    Hello everyone! Long time lurker and I appreciate the throve of knowledge that people have in this forum. New member here who is learning more about IP camera systems and I am in a pickle. I work as an IT MSP (managed service provider) and recently got a new client who has a camera system which...
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