If I temporarily change the computer to a fixed IP, will it screw up my server settings. etc?
In other words, when I switch back to DHCP, will everything go back to normal or will have to reset a bunch of things?
After setting my frustration aside for months, I am looking to finish setting up my IP cam. I've finally made progress from last year — I can ID my camera on the network via iVMS-4200 software. However, the camera won't operate on that software's test connection or my Synology Surveillance...
I used HIKvision software and initially located the camera and thought I had changed the IP address. But once I did so, I can no longer locate it with the software or Synology software. I only was able to locate an IP address with the LAN device sniffer, but obviously that address must be wrong...
No, I can't get browser to load camera IP address. I assume I have the right IP address because I used a LAN device detector. I matched it to the camera's MAC address.
I have a Hikvision DS-2CD2132-I camera. Apparently it is from China and unsupported as I found out today from Hikvision. I got it via Amazon.
I have spent several hours trying to get it to work with my Synology NAS. I located camera IP via a LAN device sniffer but installing it in browser or...