Add a camera automatically

The Symphony Server can automatically detect cameras on the same network.

1. In the Symphony Server configuration interface, click Devices > Cameras.
2. Click Add Cameras.
3. Click Begin Automatic Discovery.
4. In the Credentials Required window, type the user name and password for the camera, and click Connect.
5. Select the camera and click Next.
6. Type a name for the camera in the Camera Name field or use the default name.
7. Select a camera template for the camera in the Template list.
8. In the Group list, select the device group to which the camera belongs.
9. In the Add-On list, select the video analytic to use on the camera.
10. Click Add 1 Selected Camera.

After the add the camera, the Symphony Server configuration interface opens the edit camera page. For more information, see the Edit a camera topic.