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Buffalo TeraStation 5200DS Quick Manual

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Deploying the Buffalo
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  • Page 1 Documentation AXIS Camera Companion Deploying the Buffalo TeraStation 5200DS NVR.
  • Page 2: Best Practices

    “File Sharing” section of the administration UI. Under the “Users” area, you can click on the admin user and change the password. • Set the Buffalo TeraStation NVR with a static IP address on the same network as used for the cameras. By default, TeraStation products will obtain an IP address via DHCP.
  • Page 3 Documentation Deploying the Buffalo TeraStation 5200DS NVR Step 1: Login First you need to access the NVR by inputting the IP Address or HOSTNAME of the NVR (both shown on the display in front of the TeraStation) into a web browser, login to the Setup Administration Interface.
  • Page 4 Documentation Deploying the Buffalo TeraStation 5200DS NVR Step 2: Configure AXIS Camera Companion To set up the cameras log in to the site or alternatively create new site and add the cameras to the site. When logged into the site go to the Configuration workspace in AXIS Camera Companion and...
  • Page 5 Documentation Deploying the Buffalo TeraStation 5200DS NVR Click “Connect Network Storage” in the window that appears. Select the TeraStation NVR product from the list and press “Next”.
  • Page 6 Documentation Deploying the Buffalo TeraStation 5200DS NVR Enter the admin username and password of the TeraStation which was modified in the Best Practices step (the default if unchanged is admin/password). Press “Next”. Select the shared folder intended to store recordings in. In the Best Practices steps, this is the share that had Access Restrictions enabled.
  • Page 7 Documentation Deploying the Buffalo TeraStation 5200DS NVR A final confirmation screen titled “Ready to install” will appear. This should summarize the storage path and each camera that is being added to the site. Press “Finish” to complete the wizard.
  • Page 8 Documentation Deploying the Buffalo TeraStation 5200DS NVR It will take a few moments to set up each camera. Once completed, Axis Camera Companion will display live view of the cameras in the site. Once all cameras are added, use Axis Camera Companion to configure your recording...
  • Page 9 Documentation Deploying the Buffalo TeraStation 5200DS NVR Cameras can be added and deleted by using these buttons.