Second request on camera (16mm Lens)
Had a 4MB, 16mm fixed focus HiKvision 1920x1080/30 POE camera die a year ago... could find none with 16mm at that time... So bought 2x Ali Express cameras, a 2k & 4K, because of the need for 16mm...
View ArticleSynology Cameras Offsite Using Site To Site VPN
Hello all, first time post here, but I’m at my wits end with this system setup. As the drawing shows, I have two different sites. One site contains the nas and MR2200ac router with site to site vpn...
View ArticleUpcoming version question on older units
I see upcoming version of SS is removing limitations on amount of cameras, and that falls back on the individual NAS models…. to regulate. All well and good, except… On models that are no longer...
View ArticleProblem with Foscam SPC cam and Surveillance Station.
I added a Foscam SPC to a Surveillance Station software channel but it doesn't work. It gives me the error of IP not found. I checked the ports on the cam and they are right: HTTP port at 88, RTSP at...
View ArticleActions how to use
Hi I have just discovered Actions on the Surveillance Station and they look powerful but I cannot find any user friendly info or videos on how to use it - can anyone point me to something please
View ArticleDon’t forget to set this!
Had a Spider in front of a couple cameras in garage & outside become a Perpetual Motion Machine(s), and I didn’t catch it. Have SS Set for days before delete, but on a few cameras I never set max...
View Article2 cam for my DS720+ ?
Hello Do you have any quality WiFi cameras compatible with my NAS? sold in pairs, preferably at Amazon... Thank you!
View ArticleReolink RLC-520A ?
Hello my NAS is in my bedroom, but I want to put the cams (Reolink RLC-520A) one in the bedroom and the other out of the bathroom with my Syno' DS720+... please help me... In PoE? how to do it please?
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Which is best algorithms - NAS or Reolink camera
Hi guys, my first post having got here by accident I have a DS416 NAS and recently fitted a Reolink 823A PTZ camera to use with SVS, all generally ok but wanted any advice/suggestions about best...
View ArticleWork around for AliExpress ONFIV Camera Auto-Exposure setting
For anyone using an AliExpress Security camera. (Both Sony IMX335,& SC8239 sensors have this issue, so it might be on all their ONFIV Cameras) On these, there is no adjustment for Enhancement...
View ArticleQuestion about very quirky Reverse Proxy behavior.
Hi all! First post! So, I’ve entered a ticket with Synology about this already, but have not received an answer yet. When I use the installed Windows app for Surveillance Station, Monitor Center...
View ArticleSurveillance Station Recordings
In the Recording Tab of the Surveillance Station Client, is there a way to determine whether the recorded event is an Audio Event or a Motion Event. The timeline shows all the events but I'd like to be...
View ArticleSynology vs. Midrange Surveillance Systems - Lorex, GW Security , Swann etc
Recently, I installed a DS223 with two 4TB SSDs for a client's small office for few non-technical individuals. They asked me to find, purchase and set up a video surveillance system 16 channel with...
View ArticleRemote access
Hi All, I've ordered some Reolink camera's as I want to replace my current old set of camera's and want to make use to Synology Surveillance Station. I want to make use of DS Cam etc. as I also want...
View ArticleSetting up Motion Detection email for a single camera
I have several cameras being monitored for motion detection recording on my DS920+ nas. I would like to get an email notification for motion detected on one of the cameras. In setting up the conditions...
View ArticleSurveillance Station package keeps on starting/stopping
On one of our failover servers we noticed that the installed surveillance station package is stuck in a loop. It starts then stops again and then starts again etc. So far we tried removing and...
View ArticleDS Cam notifications not showing snapshots
I had DS Cam working with my iPhone where I'd get a Tripwire notification with a snapshot. And then the snapshots just stopped working. I still get the alerts, and I can click on them and watch the...
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DSM 7.0 Archive Vault stopped working
We setup our CMS cluster to also act as the Archive Vault destination for all our recording servers. Added all our rackmount and ds220/224+ devices to it. We set the bandwith to be 1000 during office...
View ArticleGetting too many Camera Detected Motion alerts
Just finished reformatting my DS920+ from ext4 to Btrfs. Of course that knocked out my surveillance station. I backed up everything else before hand. I have 2 Amcrest 2796WE-AI cameras and Amcrest...
View Article"Home Mode" in "surveillance Station" moves cameras each 10 minutes
Hi, I have configured the “home mode” of the “surveillance station” so that when I set it, it moves the interior cameras of the house pointing to the ceiling. When I leave the house when I remove the...
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