Remote-access Guide

unifi camera remote access

by Ms. Thora Windler DVM Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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To enable remote access on a software install:

  • Log into your local UniFi Network application as usual.
  • Navigate to System Settings > Administration.
  • Turn the Enable Remote Access feature ON.
  • Enter your Ubiquiti account credentials to Remote Access Portal credentials on the login request and select Enable Remote Access. ...

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How can I access unifi controller?

UniFi Access - Getting started

  • UniFi Access overview. UniFi Access application: The control center for your Access system, hosted on the UniFi Dream Machine Pro (UDM Pro).
  • Setup requirements. ...
  • Wire the UniFi Access devices. ...
  • Set up the UniFi Access application and adding devices. ...
  • Frequently asked questions. ...

How to reset an unifi access point?

UniFi - How to Reset Devices to Factory Defaults

  • Forgetting a Device through the UniFi Network Application
  • Resetting a Device to Factory Defaults using SSH
  • Resetting a Device to Factory Defaults using the Physical Reset Button
  • Troubleshooting Devices that are not Resetting

How to connect unifi router?

As you plan, keep in mind a few basic tips:

  • To optimize WiFi coverage, access points should be mounted on a wall or ceiling.
  • Some switches (e.g., USW Flex and USW Lite) and gateways (e.g., UDM) are designed to be low-profile for use anywhere, while others designed for larger deployments should be rack-mounted in ...
  • UniFi devices are intended to be powered by PoE switches. ...

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How to setup Ubiquiti unifi?

How to Setup a Ubiquiti UniFi Managed Switch On Your Network

  • Basic Network Architecture for a UniFi Managed Switch. ...
  • Physical Ubiquiti UniFi Managed Switch Hardware. ...
  • Check UniFi Managed Switch is Showing in Firewall/Router. ...
  • Understanding the UniFi Controller Architecture. ...
  • Install and Open UniFi Controller Software. ...
  • View Current UniFi Network. ...
  • Adopt UniFi Managed Switch to Your Network. ...
  • UniFi Cloud Connectivity. ...

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Can you access UniFi Protect remotely?

How to connect to UniFi Protect. There are two ways to access your UniFi Protect application: Locally by accessing the IP address of the UniFi OS Console hosting Protect; or. Remotely on the Protect web application (unifi.ui.com ) or mobile app (iOS / Android ).

How do I access my Ubiquiti camera?

Enter your Username and Password of your Ubiquiti account to connect the account to the NVR. On the Cameras page, you have the option to view all cameras (default), a selected group of cameras, or a single camera, depending on your search criteria.

How do I access UniFi video?

The UniFi Video configuration portal is accessed by using a web browser. There are two ways to access the portal: Ubiquiti Device Discovery Tool For users with a DHCP‑enabled LAN and using the Chrome browser. Direct Connection to UniFi NVR Configure the UniFi NVR by connecting it directly to your computer via Ethernet.

How can I access NVR remotely?

To connect a DVR/NVR to the internet or configure a DVR/NVR for remote viewing, first and foremost, connect your DVR/NVR to your network router either via Ethernet cable or wirelessly. Network–enabled DVRs could be configured for remote viewing. Port forwarding is the key to remote viewing and remote access.

Can I use UniFi camera without NVR?

If you have an UniFi OS Console, then you are able to access video recordings and live view while you are away from home. You will need to insert HDD into the UniFi OS Console to store recordings.

How can I use IP camera without Internet?

Though IP is an abbreviation for Internet Protocol, an IP camera system will work perfectly fine without an internet connection. You can view the cameras, record to a hard drive, and search through recorded footage using just a monitor and a mouse plugged directly into the NVR.

Can you run UniFi Protect on PC?

You can access UniFi Protect anywhere by going to unifi.ui.com and signing in with your Ubiquiti SSO account. If you'd like to connect to Protect directly without going through unifi.ui.com: Make sure your computer and UniFi OS Console are on the same network.

What is NVR address?

Headquarters. NVR, Inc. Plaza America Tower I. 11700 Plaza America Drive Suite 500. Reston, Virginia 20190 (703) 956-4000.

How do I access UNVR?

We recommend using UniFi HDDs (8TB) with the UNVR....To set up the UNVR once all hard drives are installed:Connect the UNVR to a power outlet using the power cable.Connect the UNVR to the internet by inserting one end of an Ethernet cable into its RJ45 port and the other into a UniFi Switch or LAN port.More items...

How do I connect IP camera to NVR remotely?

0:351:25How to Connect a Remote IP Camera to a QC Series NVR - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipCamera select private now enter the IP address of your IP. Camera enter your port number username.MoreCamera select private now enter the IP address of your IP. Camera enter your port number username. And password then click OK when you're finished adding cameras. Click on OK.

How can I access my surveillance cameras online?

Security Camera Live Feed via Web BrowserFind your security camera's IP address.Open a browser of your choice and type in the IP address.Enter login information.Find the HTTP port number used by the cameras and change the port number.Reboot the security camera so you can save the changes.More items...•

How can I view my CCTV from anywhere?

Install viewing software. The viewing software may be proprietary to your CCTV provider. The best CCTV providers have a smart app that you can install on any mobile device and then track it yourself. Companies like Pro-Vigil offer viewing software for free that you can download to your mobile devices.

How do I access my Hikvision NVR remotely?

Go the following menu location: Configuration --> Network --> Platform Access. PRODUCTS: HIKVISION DEVICES TOPICS COVERED IN THIS KBA: How to enable Hik-Connect remote access on HIK devices (NVR/DVR/Camera). c. Select the Enable tick box at the top of the page.

How do I view NVR on my phone?

How do I connect my NVR to my Phone?Click on the “BACK” button. Tap the “+ Device” option to add a device.Enter IP address information and click “Save”. Your new device will be on the previous screen. ... Select new device and choose the channels you wish to see, click the Play/Live button.

Can I access Reolink NVR remotely?

For Reolink PoE NVRs, the web browser remote access is available via Firefox, Chrome. Step 1. Find the IP address of your PoE NVRs. Note: If you reboot your router or your device has been off-line for too long, the IP address of your device may change and the port that you forward may become invalid.

How can I remotely access my DVR without static IP?

Step1: Login Camera on Web Browser > Now Go to Config Tab > Network > Put HTTP Port and Server Port - By default HTTP Port 80 assign (i.e 81 and 6036)> Check mark on use the Following IP Address > Assign IP Address on Camera as given example > Apply.

Controller, sorry, Network Application update

OK folks, I have been pretty happy with the 6.0.45 version that I have been using for a minute now. I'm curious about what y'all think about newer version of this.

Do you think UI will allow self hosted Protect once the UXG-Pro is released?

Just wondering since the UXG-Pro will be run from my Pi so will we be forced to move from our Pi's to a CK if we want a UXG-Pro with Protect instead of a UDM-Pro?

How to access UniFi video?

Remote VPN access. You can also access your UniFi Video installation by configuring a VPN that directly connects to their setup from the Internet. This requires configuring the VPN through your gateway, as well as setting up the VPN client on the device from which you would like to access the UniFi Video application.

When will UniFi video be available in 2021?

Local access. For those still using UniFi Video past January 15th, 2021, you will still be able to access your installations on your local network by directly accessing the UniFi Video installation’s IP address, just as before.

Is UniFi Video obsolete?

UniFi Video is an obsolete product line. This application and its related devices will no longer receive any manner of technical support, including functional and security updates. Additionally, there will be no further updates to Help Center content pertaining to UniFi Video. Ubiquiti Support and Help Center.

Introduction

This article is useful if your cameras are on a different network than your NVR, or are otherwise not appearing in your NVR's camera list. There are two methods to adopt directly, Manual adoption, or Token Adoption. Token adoption is faster than Manual Adoption, especially when configuring multiple cameras.

Steps: Manual Adoption

Navigate to the camera's web interface by entering its IP address in the browser.

How to connect a camera to a network?

1. Connect the camera to the network as outlined in the Quick Start Guide (QSG) that came with your camera. QSG's current versions are also downloadable in the Downloads page, within each product's Documentation section. 2. Update the camera's firmware to the newest available (also found in the Downloads page). 3.

What is RTSP on a camera?

RTSP: all configuration is done from the camera's web interface. Streaming and recording is done via a third party program that supports RTSP. UniFi Video & RTSP: within the UniFi Video interface, RTSP can be enabled.

How to change the quality of a camera on UniFi?

To change the Recording Quality settings in the UniFi Protect mobile app: Tap the Menu icon in the top-left corner of the home screen and select Cameras. Tap on the desired camera, then tap the Cog icon to open the camera's settings. Tap on Recording Quality and adjust the camera's frame rate and image quality.

How to view live stream on UniFi?

To view a specific live stream using the Protect web application, click the Devices tab and select the Live Feed of the desired camera. To view a live stream in the UniFi Protect mobile app, tap on the desired camera feed on the home screen.

How to download motion event recording?

To download motion event recording (s) from a particular camera: Go to the camera's Timelapse. Click the Motion event only icon in the upper-right corner of your screen. Select the desired recording (s) and click Download.

How to correct dark images on a camera?

To correct imagery that appears dark, dull, or distorted: Open the Image Quality Settings panel in the Protect web application or mobile app. Adjust the Brightness, Contrast, and Hue settings for the camera.

How to download motion and smart detection?

To download motion and Smart Detection event recordings via the web application: Click the Events section in the left navigation bar. Select a motion or Smart Detection event to play its recording. Click Download.

Can a camera switch back and forth?

There are no external light sources, such as ambient lights in front of a camera, affecting integrated light sensors. There are no obstructions near the front of the camera. Obstructions can cause the camera's infrared light to reflect back at its sensor, causing it to switch back and forth between Night and Day Modes.

Can you view live footage on a UniFi camera?

You can view live and recorded footage from all your UniFi Protect cameras in the UniFi Protect application. This article describes how to view live camera streams, recall recorded footage, and adjust the image and video playback quality. It also outlines processes for troubleshooting common image and recording quality issues.

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Introduction

  • Back to Top This article is useful if your cameras are on a different network than your NVR, or are otherwise not appearing in your NVR's camera list. There are two methods to adopt directly, Manual adoption, or Token Adoption. Token adoption is faster than Manual Adoption, especially when configuring multiple cameras.
See more on help.ui.com

Steps: Manual Adoption

  • Back to Top 1. Navigate to the camera's web interface by entering its IP address in the browser. 2. The default username and password is ubnt/ubnt. (If unsuccessful try root/ubnt) 3. Enter the IP address of the NVR in the UniFi Video serverfield. 5. Click Save Changes at the bottom of the page. 6. Return to the NVR web interface by entering the NVR...
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Steps: Token Adoption

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