Buffalo TS5600D2406 [100/176] Getting started

Chapter 9 Surveillance Server

The TeraStation supports streaming video from RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) network cameras.

Getting Started

The following items are required:

• TeraStation with surveillance camera support

• Supported network camera

• Ethernet cable

• Ethernet hub

• Computer

Supported operating systems: Windows 8.1 (64-bit or 32-bit)

, Windows 8 (64-bit or 32-bit)

, Windows 7 (64-bit or

32-bit), Windows Vista (64-bit or 32-bit), Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 SP2 (64-bit or 32-bit), Windows

Server 2003 SP2, OS X 10.5.8 or later

CPU: Intel dual-core 2.20 GHz or faster

Hard drive: 10 GB or more of available space

RAM: 2 GB or more

*Log in to Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 with a local admin account, not a Microsoft account. If you log in with a

Microsoft account, you will not be able to access the surveillance server on the TeraStation.

Live Viewer Requirements:

Supported operating systems: Windows 8.1 (64-bit or 32-bit), Windows 8 (64-bit or 32-bit), Windows 7 (64-bit or 32-

bit), Windows Vista (64-bit or 32-bit), Windows XP SP3

CPU: Quad-core 2.33 GHz or faster

Hard drive: 10 GB or more of available space

RAM: 2 GB or more

Note: Surveillance cameras cannot be used if failover is configured. Also, failover cannot be used if surveillance

camera functionality is enabled. They're just not compatible.

Installing Client Tools

Download "Buffalo Surveillance Camera Client Tools Setup" from www.buffaloamericas.com and install the following

client tools using the install wizard on your computer.

Camera Policies - Registers that a network camera is connected and ready to record.