Firstly wireless has it’s place in the world but it really shouldn’t be for CCTV. Lets set some ground work and a average home/small business network . Most usually consist with a router with built in wifi and maybe a switch or just the NVR connected directly. most older routers are only 2.4Ghz but some […]
Category: Networking
How To: A Guide To Monitoring
This is a very simple guide and it’s concept, firstly we need to talk about is what are we trying to monitor lets say its a router and we want to monitor how much data is flowing though the router to the outside world. Options Some routers support something called SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) […]
MikroTik 101 – The Scripts
scripts on a mikrotik routerOS have to be the most powerful tools available with you being able to create and run scripts on nearly every feature from DHCP to Queues you can have it send alerts even run WoL commands to wakeup a device or even run automatic backups and script updates. You can go […]
MikroTik 101 – The Basics
lets presume a few things at the point that you have taken your router out of the box and you have plugged it in connected your PC and connected it to your internet connection. The Starting Point If you have not downloaded winbox you want to do it now, this tool is increadibly powerful and […]
CCTV & Network Infrastructures
One of the core requirements of CCTV networks is the requirement of network security end to end. What this means to you as a customer is a secure transfer of your video data between the camera and the recording solution or remote access. Not all cameras are on one site in some cases you may […]