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Available parameters on the server
This chapter defines all the parameters which can be configured or retrieved from VIVOTEK
network camera or video server. The general format of description is listed in the table below
Valid values:
VALID VALUES
DESCRIPTION
string[<n>]
Text strings shorter than ‘n’ characters. The characters ‚,’, <,>,&
are invalid.
string[n~m]
Text strings longer than `n’ characters and shorter than `m’ characters.
The characters ‚,’, <,>,& are invalid.
password[<n>]
The same as string but displays ‘*’ instead.
integer
Any number between (-2
31
– 1) and (2
31
– 1).
positive integer
Any number between 0 and (2
32
– 1).
<m> ~ <n>
Any number between ‘m’ and ‘n’.
domain name[<n>]
A string limited to a domain name shorter than ‘n’ characters (eg.
www.ibm.com).
email address [<n>]
A string limited to an email address shorter than ‘n’ characters (eg.
[e-mail]).
ip address
A string limited to an IP address (eg. 192.168.1.1).
mac address
A string limited to contain a MAC address without hyphens or colons.
boolean
A boolean value of 1 or 0 represents [Yes or No], [True or False],
[Enable or Disable].
<value1>,
<value2>,
<value3>,
…
Enumeration. Only given values are valid.
blank
A blank string.
everything inside <>
A description
integer primary key
SQLite data type. A 32-bit signed integer. The value is assigned
a unique integer by the server.
text
SQLite data type. The value is a text string, stored using the database
encoding (UTF-8, UTF-16BE or UTF-16-LE).
coordinate
x, y coordinate (eg. 0,0)
window size
window width and height (eg. 800x600)
NOTE: The camera should not be restarted when parameters are changed.
System
Group: system
NAME VALUE SECURITY
(get/set)
DESCRIPTION
hostname string[40] 1/6 Host name of server
(Network Camera,
Wireless Network Camera,
Video Server,
Wireless Video Server).
ledoff <boolean> 6/6
Turn on (0) or turn off (1)
all led indicators.
date <YYYY/MM/DD>,
keep,
auto
6/6 Current date of system. Set to
‘keep’ to keep date unchanged.
Set to ‘auto’ to use NTP to
synchronize date.
time <hh:mm:ss>,
keep,
auto
6/6 Current time of the system. Set
to ‘keep’ to keep time
unchanged. Set to ‘auto’ to use
NTP to synchronize time.
datetime <MMDDhhmmYYYY.ss> 6/6
Another current time format of
the system.
ntp <domain name>,
<ip address>,
<blank>
6/6 NTP server.
*Do not use ‚skip to invoke
default server‛ for default value.
timezoneindex -489 ~ 529 6/6 Indicate timezone and area.
-480: GMT-12:00 Eniwetok,
Kwajalein
-440: GMT-11:00 Midway
Island, Samoa
-400: GMT-10:00 Hawaii
-360: GMT-09:00 Alaska
-320: GMT-08:00 Las Vegas,
San_Francisco,
Vancouver
-280: GMT-07:00 Mountain
Time, Denver
-281: GMT-07:00 Arizona
-240: GMT-06:00 Central