Security: Video

Preventing condensation on security cameras is crucial because it can obstruct the camera's view, affecting its ability to capture clear footage. Over time, moisture build-up can potentially damage the internal components of the camera, affecting its functionality and lifespan

During the troubleshooting process, the Central Technical Support team often needs to run several different loggers to gain a more complete understanding of the problem.  You can use custom console traces to regroup and run different loggers that are not combined in the default Server Admin list. To create and run custom console traces for Security Center, follow the steps from this article.

This article will help you to go directly to the technical articles related to a specific model of DIVAR IP, by using labels. Each Knowledge Base article contains relevant labels that relate to the DIVAR IP model for which you are searching for an article.

The following instruction describes how to configure the data disk in a RAID1 configuration on the DIVAR IP all-in-one 4000. Is important to keep in mind that the configuration of the data disks in RAID1 will cause DATA LOSS on the disks used to create the RAID configuration

With the release of the DIVAR IP all-in-one 7000 gen4 (DIP-74xx), a new tool is available for health monitoring and log gathering, it essentially replaces SuperMicro’s SuperDoctor5; the ASUS Inband Tool. This tool operates as a service on the DIP and provides a webpage with hardware health monitoring options, hardware status details, and hardware information, as well as an option to export logs and run reports.

The calibration can be done by using already recorded videos, as is demonstrated in the video below. Either video recorded on the camera's SD card or on a recorder can be used. This can save calibration time and can be done by a single person.

This article is a step-by-step guide about how to update the BIOS on the DIVAR IP all-in-one 7000 4th gen (DIP-74xx).

The internal logs are directly located in the folder C:\ProgramData\Bosch\VMS\Log and then are named like "CameoSdkLog_Instance1.txt.0".  To activate the Cameo SDK logging, the "Init" button has to be pressed after setting the checkbox "Internal logging" and entering an instance name - then logging is activated with the given instance name (e.g. "Instance1").

In the winter period, if there is no PAN functionality in the camera and despite this, the TILT still works, this could be caused by the snow or ice that might be stuck between the static part of the camera and the moving camera head. Find out from this article how you can prevent this happening.

If you want to disable the digital zoom or to limit the maximum zoom-in of the AUTODOME IP starlight 5100i IR camera, you can do that by using the AUX Command 80 (OFF).

The article describes how to ensure the delivery of the IVA events to Genetec Security Center via Hybrid Driver ( Other ( CPP13 or newer) driver )

By default the maximum number of shown results in the forensic search execution is 1000 and after 200 found results a warning message is shown. This article describes how to change those values.

In order to add the Subject Alternative Name, you can use "Bosch Configuration Manager" or the camera's web page using latest Firmware

This article is a step-by-step guide regarding how to change the Bosch Camera name.

The thermal mode is saved in the preposition settings. If you have changed the thermal mode of the camera in the Picture Settings Thermal page and you also want the Thermal color mode to apply to the existing saved pre-position, you have to re-save the pre-position again.  

The Table view provides the option of presenting a summary of specific settings for individually selected devices in the form of a clearly arranged  table.  The content of all main tabs and sub-tabs can be exported in *.csv format.

The ASUS Inband Tool is the preferred log collection tool, all relevant logs can be gathered from there for ASUS Tech Support. LSI Storage Authority, LSA for short, can be found on the DIP74xx’s Windows desktop. 

The following instruction describes how to configure a data partition from RAID 5 to RAID 6 on the DIVAR IP all-in-one 7000 4th generation. It is not possible to directly migrate from RAID 5 to RAID 6, so the first step is to delete RAID 5 and then create RAID 6.

In order to determine the Time Zone values, perform the bit mask operation of the flag value with the combined bit mask value 0x1F800000 as shown below. Bits 23-28 correspond to the Time Zone bits in the Flags.