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Hi I have Dahua NVR DHI-NVR4108-8P-4KS2 (firmware V4.001.0000005.1) and 8 Dahua cameras connected to POE ports. NVR has an ip 192.168.1.108, cameras are on different subnet 10.1.1.X managed by the NVR. I am trying to control the LED's on my cameras programmatically instead of the cameras own...

Guys, Anyone know if user groups and permissions for those groups can be added by the Dahua API. I can batch users and assign them to already set groups, but there seems to be no available command for adding groups in the API. Thanks in advance in anyone knows how to do this.

Hi everyone. I have a couple of hikvision cameras connected to Hikvision NVR 4.0 version. I want to trigger the alarm of the nvr using a python script running on my ftp server. How could I do this. Thanks in advanced

I am trying to configure a hikvision camera model ds-2cd2346g2-i, i need to a working api that, through http get command it alerts me when a certain event or alarm has happened, for example a line crossing alarm. I need this in order to integrate the alarm and notification into a third party...

I have several Amcrest IP cams that I had been struggling with. In the process of troubleshooting them, I wrote a shell script to download and change settings for several cameras at once. I figured this might be as useful to some of you as it was for me, so I rewrote it in Go, so that non-unix...

Any of my boys know an API call to add an Onvif user? Not in the API doc. Only how to delete an Onvif user. &accountType=1 seems to define the Onvif account section

Hi, Has anyone gotten the HTTP api method RPC_Loadfile to work? Other methods work for me to find files on my NVR, like mediaFileFind.cgi, but when I try RPC_Loadfile, it returns code 200 with empty data. The code I've been using is: import requests from requests.auth import HTTPDigestAuth # # [...

Is there an API command for NVR to change fan speed? I have a NVR5216-16P-I which has one fan that can change speed. I would like to know if there is API to change fan setting to 'Self-adaption' or 'Full-speed'. My thought it to use Home Assistant to set the fan to full-speed during the day...

Hi All, I have a Dahua SD5A425XA-HNR. At night, it has a strong IR light and lights the scene well. What I've discovered of course is that since licence plates are highly reflective, they are overexposed and unreadable. Default Exposure Compensation is set at 50. (Scale 0-100). This works...

So I am a noob and based on everything I have read online, this should be easy, but I am not a programmer and I know nothing about all the solutions I read... What I can say is that I can disable the camera masks via...

I need latest API supporting ANPR models. I already found a one which support parking and traffic events but not car entry and exit.

Hi all, First post on here so be gentle! I am trying to send a wipe command to a DH-SD6AL230F-HNI-IR.... I have found (on this forum) a HTTP API document: https://s3.amazonaws.com/amcrest-files/Amcrest+HTTP+API+3.2017.pdf Using this I've managed to send a few different commands to various...

Hello, I currently have IPC-T5442T-ZE and 2x IPC-B5442E-ZE, and in the process of ordering 6 more. I like T(urret) version more, but B(ullet) has alarm output - considering which one to buy based on the problems below. 1. I noticed that integrated IR LEDs are too spotlight focused, so I would...

Hi there I am looking for the API http command to activate or deactivate the TiOC cams illuminator. My goal will be to switch it off and switch to b&w vision when we are at home, and switch the light on and switch to full color vision when we are away. Thanks bye :v:

I was thinking of this idea. to set up a NVR automatically. Let's say 1. Motion to all camera if not set - 2. Sending NTP server Info Including DST 3. Setting Email Server 4. Get info on Storage. 5. Set time format. 6. Point is whatever we can add lets add to the API All this should be done...

I have huge problems with http://<server>/cgi-bin/loadfile.cgi endpoint whatever i try to type here i get error 400 bad request. Can you tell me how u manage it to work, or give me example of your requests. I can add that other functions of api calls are working properly. Just this generates...

I want to be able to control the on screen display on a Hikvision DVR DS-7204HQI-K1 via IP commands (e.g. going from multi camera view to a single camera, nothing fancy). I've tried various approaches and can't seem to figure it out. I know it can be done on most Hikvision NVRs using...

Hi, Is there an API call that can reset People Counting records? Number of people, exit, enter etc. I found this API call in the documentation - http://<server>/cgi-bin/videoStatServer.cgi?action=clearSectionStat But it doesn't seem to be working. Any help would be very much appreciated.

Hello, I'm a developer, I work on a project to make my own acess control system with Dahua products (I work with ASC1204b-s controller) However, I cannot connect to the controller with the HTTP Protocol (Basic and Digest authentication) using the API. Instead of sending back an error code (like...

So I've got my system with Dahua NVR and multiple Dahua POE cameras working pretty well but I still am trying to be able to enable and disable having an IVS rule trigger an alarm or an email via the http API. I've searched a number of the latest Dahua http API documents and still can't find an...

I've been looking everywhere for info on cameras that can do the following: Take a snapshot either regularly or triggered by an event; Send the snapshot securely to a specific Web API (i.e. to https://myAPI.com/snapshot). All I'm finding is cameras that: Send through FTP (some rare cameras...

Hello. First of all - I am experienced (and shy) developer in part of working with HikVision cameras and NVRs via their REST API. But then again, it's poorly documented and may have breaking changes without any notice. They hide their documentation like it's some government secret. Well, like...

Does anyone know how to toggle a Smart Plan on or off via a simple http command? The Dahua API documentation is super old and I can't find any reference to it. Specifically, I want to be able to toggle Auto Tracking on or off with a SD50225U. edit for anyone who sees this in the future: First I...

Hello, I would like to know how to obtain ANPR images. I'm using a HIKVision DS-2CD7026G0/P-API camera and I'm getting the information via API with URI /ISAPI/Event/notification/ httpHosts. The big problem is that I am receiving the image in binary format and I cannot change it. Do you know if...

Hi, I need to change IVS configuration on my NVR often. And I want to do it from my smartphone. I can change configuration by many-many HTTP commands for each IVS rule and channel, but it is not so convinient. I wonder if there is HTTP command to DAHUA IPC/NVR to automatically import...

Dear Colleagues, I wonder if there is any way to perform remotely hdd format on Dahua’s XVR, HCVR recorders? I know that I’m able now to do it by SmartPSS or by WEB platform but maybe there is a way to make script, code etc, to do it easier for my way? Maybe sone of you had similiar case? Any...

Dear All, I'm using Dahua http API to know: - the list of cameras conenected to the NVR - start date of recording of single channels For the moment I'dont find any method can help me. Somebody can help me? Thanks in advance

Anyone know if you can grab the qr code for p2p via the Dahua http api? I looked at a couple versions and I don't see it. Anyone know a way to grab this qr code programmatically?

Hello, I am trying to disable a specific users remote viewing privileges at a certain time of day. In the API pdf I don't see anything about how to remove access to certain cameras. Any ideas? Thanks!

According to the Dahua API spec 1.67, the following should cause the camera to pan relatively 100* http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/cgi-bin/ptz.cgi?action=start&code=Relatively&channel=0&arg1=100&arg2=0&arg3=0&Arg4=0 However, it results in: Error Bad Request! A little digging shows a JS method named...