Amcrest Camera Configuration Guide
Amcrest Camera Configuration Guide

The guide provides detailed steps on the configuration of Amcrest cameras for use with an Eagle Eye bridge/CMVR.
Step 1: VPN or log directly into the Amcrest camera.
Click the

button next to the camera in
Available Cameras or next to the camera on the dashboard if the camera is already added. If the camera is in neither of these places, log directly into the camera via a switch or POE injector and IP finder.
You will need the user name and password of the camera.
TIP: There are many free IP finders available on the internet. Use this tool to find the IP of any cameras you wish to configure.
Login Screen:
Step 2: Click Setup
Step 3: Disable ONVIF Authentication
Step 3.1: Click Network
Step 3.2: Click Connection
Step 3.3: Click the ONVIF tab
Step 3.4: Disable Authentication
Step 3.5: Save
Step 4: Diable Illegal Access
Step 4.1: Click Event
Step 4.2: Click Abnormality
Step 4.3: Click Illegal Access Tab
Step 4.3: Uncheck Enable
Step 4.4: Click Save
Configuration Complete
Your Amcrest camera is now configured to work with Eagle Eye.
If the camera does not stream after setting this configuration, please try to power cycle the camera and bridge. Also, check that the configuration saved properly. If the camera will still not stream, please contact Eagle Eye technical support.


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