FTP

Alarm video files can be sent to specific FTP server. You must configure the FTP settings correctly before using it.

Table 1. Description of the buttons
Parameters		Function Introduction
FTP Server Settings	FTP Type	FTP and SFTP are optional.
	Server Address	FTP/SFTP server address.
	Server Port	The port of the FTP server. Generally it is 21. The port of the SFTP server. Generally it is 22.
	User Name	User name used to log in to the FTP/SFTP sever.
	Password	User password.
FTP Storage Settings	Storage Path	Storage Path where video and image will be uploaded to the FTP server. Four FTP storage path types are available, including Root Directory, Parent Directory, Child Directory and Customize.
	Parent Directory	Choose IP Address/ Device Name/ Date as the folder name of Parent Directory, or customize the folder name.
	Child Directory	Choose IP Address/ Device Name/ Date as the folder name of Child Directory, or customize the folder name.
FTP Storage Settings	Multilevel Folder Name	If the storage path is more than two levels, enter Multilevel FTP storage path here manually.
	Alarm Action File Name	Choose the default(YYYY-MM-DD) or customize the alarm action file name.
	Video File Name	If you choose to customize the alarm action file name, YYYY-MM-DD/ MM-DD-YYYY/ DD-MM-YYYY/ Add prefix are available.
	Image File Name	If you choose to customize the alarm action file name, YYYY-MM-DD/ MM-DD-YYYY/ DD-MM-YYYY/ Add prefix are available.
	Timing Snapshot File Name	Default(YYYY-MM-DD) /MM-DD-YYYY/ DD-MM-YYYY/ Add prefix/ Overwrite with the base file name are available.
	Pre Second	Reserve the record time before alarm, 0~10 sec.
		Save the configuration, 0s ~ 10s are optional.
		Test whether the configuration is successful.

Note:

Parent Directory will be under Root Directory, and Child Directory will be under Parent Directory.

You can refer to the following file name tip to customize the file name.