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The settings panel of the RTSP Server object is shown in the figure. Corresponding The tables below describe the settings on setting parameters of the RTSP Server system object settings panel.

The Basic settings tab

Image Modified

Parameter

Method for setting the parameter value

Parameter description

Symbols used

Representation

Default value

Value range

1

ID

The Identification number*
field

Automatically

Displays the

ID

identification number of the RTSP Server object in the video surveillance system

Sequence of numbers

with distributed architecture

Digits, letters, periods, hyphen, dash, and underscore

NA

-

Depends on the number of the RTSP Server objects in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

2

The Name*
field

Type-in

Enter the value in the field

Sets

Determines the name of the RTSP Server object in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

Latin alphabet, Cyrillic, digits and service characters

RTSP Server

A line containing a sequence of any

symbols

characters (letters, digits, service characters

apart from

except > and <

symbols

characters),

not

case-

sensitive

insensitive.

Number of

symbols – from

characters—from 1 to 60

.

3

The Disable

Checkbox

checkbox

Sets the state (enabled or disabled) of the RTSP Server

Set the checkbox

Disables the RTSP Server object in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

Boolean type

No

Clear

Set—the RTSP Server 

Yes – the RTSP Server

object is disabled and

is not in use.No - the RTSP Server

isn't used

Clear—the RTSP Server object is enabled and

is in use.

used

4

The Computer

Selected in


drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the

parent 

 Computer parent object to which the given RTSP Server object

relates

belongs

Names of the Computer objects registered in the system

Name of the Computer parent

Computer

object

Depends on the number of

Servers

servers in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

 

The Basic settings tab

5

The Cameras

 table

The Added
column

Set the checkbox

Checkbox

Specifies the cameras, the video signals from which

is to

must be transmitted to the remote workstations

Boolean type

No
Clear
Yes

Set—the video stream can be viewed at a remote workstation

.

No

Clear—the video stream cannot be viewed at a remote workstation

6

Gate

The Number
column

Automatically

Displays the identification number of the Camera object in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

Identification numbers of the Camera objects registered in the system

NA

Depends on the number of the Camera objects registered in the system

The Name
column

Automatically

Determines the name of the Camera object in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

Names of the Camera objects registered in the system

NA

Depends on the number of the Camera objects registered in the system

The Gate
column

Select the value from

Select the value in

the list

Specifies the

Video gate through

videogate through which video is received from the camera

The names

Names of the

Video gate

 Videogate objects registered in the system

-

NA

Depends on the number of the

Video gate

 Videogate objects registered in the system

7

The Port

Port

column

Type-in

Enter the value in the field

Sets a

Determines the port

via

through which

a

the video signal

from the camera

is transmitted.

Note. This column is available only if

is

you set the

Multicast check box is set checked (11).Note 2. Specified ports are not

 Multicast checkbox.

Specified ports aren't addressed directly. Use the RTSP port to get the video data from all cameras in the

Multicast mode (see item 13).

 Multicast mode

Sequence of numbers

-

NA

Any

numbers of ports that are not in use

available unused port numbers.

The number of ports is

specified

determined by the

 system

system administrator

.Backup arch.

8
The Backup archive
column

Select the value
in
from the listSpecifies the
Backup
backup archive from which the archive is received for the camera
The names
Names of
the 
the Backup archive objects registered in the system
-
NADepends on the number of the Backup archive objects registered in the system
9
6The Unicast
Checkbox
checkbox
Set the checkboxEnables the
"unicast" transmitting
 Unicast transmission modeBoolean type
Yes
Set

Set—the

Yes – the

video is transmitted in the

"unicast" mode.

Nothe video is not transmitted in the "unicast" mode.

 Unicast mode

Clear—the video isn't transmitted in the Unicast mode

7

The RTSP port
field

Enter

10

RTSP port

Type-in

the value in the field

Sets

Determines the port

via

through which the video signal is transmitted

Sequence of numbers

554

Any

numbers of ports that are not in use

available unused port numbers.

The number of ports is specified by the

 system

system administrator

.

11
8

The HTTP port
field

Type-in

Enter the value in the field

Sets

Determines the port

which is to be in use

that must be used for transmitting

video via http-

the video signal through the HTTP protocol

Sequence of numbers

8081

8082

Any

numbers of ports that are not in use

available unused port numbers.

The number of ports is specified by the

 system

system administrator

.

12
9

The Multicast
checkbox

Checkbox

Set the checkbox

Enables video transmission

via

through different RTSP ports.

The Multicast mode allows reducing

Server load due to

the server load by reducing the amount of the transmitted data

reduction.

Boolean type

No

Clear

Set—the

Yes – the

video is transmitted in the

"multicast"

 Multicast mode

.

No – the video is not

Clear—the video isn't transmitted in the

"multicast" mode.

13

 Multicast mode

10

The Receiver IP address
field

Type-in

Enter the value in the field

Set

Determines the IP address from which the

broadcast

video is transmitted in the Multicast mode

will be performed

IP address

224.0.1.150

From 224.0.0.0 to 239.255.255.255

14
11The RTSP port
Type-in
field

Enter the value in the field

Sets

Determines the port number through which the video signal

will be

is transmitted in

the 

the Multicast

 mode

 mode. When

requesting

you request the video data from the camera

using

via the RTSP protocol,

it is necessary to specify

you must specify exactly this port. The system

itself

forwards the request to the port of the

requested

required camera

.

Sequence of numbers

555

Any

numbers of ports that are not in use

available unused port numbers.

The number of ports is specified by the

 system administrator.

system administrator

*Name of the element isn't displayed in the settings panel of the given object

The The Advanced settings tab

Image Modified

Parameter

Method for setting the parameter value

Parameter description

Symbols used

Representation

Default value

Value range

1The VLC player compatibility mode
Checkbox
checkbox
Set the checkboxEnables sending the current time to VLC Media Player instead of the frame time
.
Boolean type
No
Clear

Set—the

Yes - the

current time is sent to VLC Media Player

.

No - the

Clear—the frame time is sent to VLC Media Player

.

2The ECHD compatibility mode
checkbox
Set the checkbox

Enables the mode that is required for the correct operation of navigation through the archive if the RTSP server is used to broadcast video data to the ECHD system

Boolean typeClear

Set—the ECHD compatibility mode is enabled

Clear—the ECHD compatibility mode is disabled

3The Use captions track
checkbox
Checkbox
Set the checkboxEnables sending the video captions along with video
via RTSP Server displaing them in the receiving app – VLC Media Player.
image through the RTSP serverBoolean type
No
Clear

Set—if

Yes - if

there are captions on the video image, they are sent

along with video

to

the

the receiving app

.

No - the

Clear—the video captions

are not sent via RTSP Server.3

aren't sent through the RTSP server

4The Hot connection mode
checkbox
Set the checkboxEliminates a delay of several seconds when requesting a video via RTSPBoolean typeClear

Set—when you request video via RTSP, the delay is minimum (~1 sec)

Clear—when you request video via RTSP, the delay is ~1–5 sec

5The Source IP interface
list
Source IP interface
Select the value
in
from the list
Sets
Determines the name of the network interface that
should
must be used to
broadcast
transmit the RTSP server
.
Names of the network interfacesANY

The list of the available computer network interfaces

of the computer

.

ANY

- the

—the default network interface is used

.

The NAT
Settings
settings group
4
6The IP
addr 
address
field
Enter
Type-in
the value in the field
Sets
Determines the IP address of the router that performs the NAT
broadcasting.
transmissionIP address
-
NAIP addresses range for the local network
5
7The Port
Type-in
field
Enter the value in the field
Sets
Determines the port of the router that performs the NAT
broadcasting.
transmission
Sequence of
Integer numbers0From 0
-65535

...

to 65535
The Load balancing group
8The Number of threads (min/)
field
Enter the value in the fieldDetermines the initial number of threads that are created when the RTSP server is startedInteger numbers1>=0
9The Number of threads (/max)
field
Enter the value in the fieldDetermines the maximum allowed number of threads that can be created. If there are too many threads, server rejects additional connectionsInteger numbers100>=0
10The Number of connections per thread
field
Enter the value in the fieldDetermines the maximum number of client connections per thread, with equal distribution. If this parameter is exceeded, a new thread is createdInteger numbers20>=0