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    Hikvision Cameras on Dahua NVR with user defined Camera Names

    Very cool. So based on that, I think my issue is: These old cameras came from what started as a small system, of an off the shelf Lorex from years ago. While those cameras have the "latest" firmware, which for those models, is super old, point it, they were designed to go with that DVR, so...
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    Hikvision Cameras on Dahua NVR with user defined Camera Names

    An update to my own post here. So there is a catch sadly. While using custom lets you freely name the cameras, what it does break is motion detection. If you are recording constantly then all good. For us means time to buy 15 more Dahua cameras. The Hikvision cams we have at the plant are...
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    Hikvision Cameras on Dahua NVR with user defined Camera Names

    I spent a few hours fighting this tonight. I read several articles online that all said you can ONLY add as ONVIF (put this in bold, as the entire lesson from this thread is this) and that it is completely impossible to set a camera name on the Dahua NVR. The cameras I was trying to connect...
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