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Using a Windows based NVR as a Time Server

Using a Windows based NVR as a Time Server for Network Cameras In this post we are going to explore how to use a Windows based NVR as a time server for the cameras it is recording. Why might one want to do this? NVRs typically come with two NIC ports, one for the client connections or egress traffic, and one for the camera connections, or ingress traffic. Typically the camera NIC is on a separate network which results in cameras not having the ability to reach the corporate time server.

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