How to configure your Onvif IP camera remotely in C#

In this tutorial you can learn more about writing codes in C#, which handle an IP camera using Ozeki Camera SDK.

These lectures cover that how it is possible to configure general IP camera settings and how you can make your application safer.

At general configuration, you can query, set, save, restore and reset these settings. It is worth to mention the IP camera time setting, because if your IP camera is in Australia but your applicataion is in the UK, you can set which time will be shown. Not to mention the case when you have to move your clock ahead because of the Summer Time (DST).

The Ozeki Camera SDK also helps you to protect the IP camera against the malicious non-authorized persons with a lot of tools. For example you can hide the IP camera from the device discovery programs, but apart from this you can still reach it. Furthermore, you can create users and classes in order to narrow the access of your IP camera.

You can find clear explanations (including code snippets and GUI screenshots) for every examples related to the functionalities mentioned above. The full source code of each example project can be downloaded and the FAQ section gives answers for the most commonly asked questions.

Lecture 1: Get IP camera information in C#

This lecture displays how to get detailed IP camera information including its capabilities remotely by using your own C# application. Start now

Lecture 2: Set the IP camera time in C#

This lecture explains you step-by-step how to modify the IP camera time. By using Ozeki Camera SDK it is possible even if you are out of the office. Start now

Lecture 3: Save/restore IP camera settings in C#

In this lecture you can get to know how to save and restore camera settings to be able to configure your device effectively. Start now

Lecture 4: Reset IP camera settings in C#

Here you can find a detailed lecture about resetting your IP camera settings to the default using Ozeki Camera SDK. Start now

Lecture 5: Reboot the IP camera in C#

This lecture displays all information you need to know if you want to reboot your IP cameras remotely using C#. Start now

Lecture 6: Creating and managing IP camera users in C#

Learn about how to create IP camera users and modify their passwords. This lecture also explains how to delete a IP camera user using Ozeki Camera SDK. Start now

Lecture 7: Set IP camera network settings in C#

From this lecture you can find out how to configure your IP camera's network settings (IP address, subnat, gateway, dns, etc.) using Ozeki Camera SDK. Start now

Lecture 8: Setting up device visibility in C#

If you want to control your Onvif IP camera's visibility, check this guide that shows you how to turn it on/off for Onvif discovery. Start now

Lecture 9: Set/query IP camera ID/location in C#

Using this lecture you can learn about how you can setup the name and location of your IP cameras and how to query this data. Start now

Lecture 10: IP camera authentication in C#

This lecture shows you how to create and use certificates for authenticating an IP camera in order to make your system more secure. Start now