Add NetHDD
Additional data storage devices can be added to enable
storage across the network.
Warning
When using NetHDDs, ensure that your network is
of a sufficient size.
Note
The playback of recorded data may be slower if
you use NetHDDs than if you are using the
internal hard disk drives.
Click on Add to add a NetHDD.
NetHDD
Choose from eight NetHDDs.
Type
NAS: For this setting, your
network storage must support the
NFS file system.
IP SAN: For this setting, your
network storage must support the
iSCSI protocol.
IP Address
Enter the network storage IP
address.
NetHDD Directory
Enter the storage path or iSCSI
target.
Click on Search to identify the network storage and then
click on OK to add the NetHDD.
The NetHDD must be initialised before use.
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Advanced settings
Here you can define the settings for the storage mode.
Mode: Quota
In this mode, video data is divided between the total
number of data storage devices connected and written
onto them.
Camera
Selection of the camera channel
to be processed
Used Record
Video storage space currently in
Capacity
use on the linked data storage
devices.
Used Picture
Picture storage space currently
Capacity
in use on the linked data storage
devices.
HDD Capacity
Total available hard disk drive
(GB)
capacity (in GB).
Specify the maximum video
Max. Record
recording size on the linked data
Capacity (GB)
storage devices for each
camera.
When this function is activated,
Enable HDD
idle hard disk drives go into
Sleeping
standby mode.
1. Use Copy to specify if the setting is to be applied to
all cameras.
2. Confirm the settings by clicking on Apply and exit the
menu by clicking on OK.
HDD