Multicast - GeoVision GV-VS04H User Manual

4.7.5 Multicast

Note this function is only available for GV-VS04H (Firmware Version 1.03 or later), GV-
VS11 / 12 (Firmware Version 1.05 or later) and GV-VS14.
The multicast provides a mechanism for sending a single video and
group of hosts. Only the hosts that have joined a multicast group can send and receive the
multicast streams. The multicast streams are only sent to hosts on a loca
This configuration page provides two settings. One is to allow the GV-Video Server to join
a multicast group. The other is to allow the GV-Video Server to receive audio broadcasting
from other hosts in a multicast group.
 Multicast Host Name: Name the GV-Video Server in a multicast group.
 Multicast Info Update Period: Set the time length betwee
streams.
 Multicast Data IP: Type the IP address used for multicasting. The default IP address
is 224.1.1.2.
 Multicast Data Port: Type the port used for multicasting. The default value is 8300.
 Multicast Video: Select the camera to send its video through multicasting.
 Multicast Audio: Select the audio to send its audio through multicasting.
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