Setting the IP Address Using the ARP/Ping Method
Complete the following steps to configure the camera to use a specific IP address:
Note: The ARP/Ping Method will not work if the Disable setting static IP address through ARP/Ping
methodcheckbox is selected in the camera's web browser interface. For more information, see the
AvigilonHighDefinitionH4andH5IPCameraWebInterfaceUserGuide.
1. Locate and make note of the MAC Address (MAC) listed on the Serial Number Tag for reference.
2. Open a Command Prompt window and enter the following commands:
a. arp -s <NewCameraIPAddress><CameraMACAddress>
For example: arp -s 192.168.1.10 00-18-85-12-45-78
b. ping -l 123 -t <NewCameraIPAddress>
For example: ping -l 123 -t 192.168.1.10
3. Reboot the camera.
4. Close the Command Prompt window when you see the following message:
Reply from <New Camera IP Address>: ...
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