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    QNAP Surveillance Station or directly to NAS via path?

    Yesterday, I have successfully used the NAS path in the camera's settings but will switch to SS and see if the process is using any swap space. How do I stop the camera's recording when I switch to the SS? Should the settings match (camera and SS - video codec, quality, etc) or it doesn't matter?
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    QNAP Surveillance Station or directly to NAS via path?

    Thank you for replying. I am not really using my NAS for anything else. It is just a storage that's not getting used much. No other processes are running on it than NFS, anti-virus and other key stuff. Is the QVRPro something that's replacing SS and can be installed on the QNAP or I would have...
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    QNAP Surveillance Station or directly to NAS via path?

    I am not sure if I am thinking correctly but do I have two options on how to record the camera's video feed? 1. Using QNAP Surveillance Station on my QNAP or 2. Plugging NAS storage path directly into Dahua's settings Is one preferred vs the other? I know that Surveillance Station has some...
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    IPC-HDW5231R-Z and Qnap - camera not recognized

    I am trying to setup the IPC-HDW5231R-Z camera I purchased from Andy with my TS-231 Qnap and Surveillance Station. When I select Dahua and IPC-HDW5231R-Z the system complains that the camera is providing a mismatched model number. When I select Onvif and Profile S then everything works. Is there...
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    Help me start please

    Little intro: I am new to the IP cameras. I would like to get two cameras (one for front of the house and the other one for the back). I can either wire them using PoE or they can work over wi-fi with just the power cable. They can record to my QNAP NAS that can act as NVR. I did some reading...
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