After you Configure Site Gateway Settings, you can discover and add IP cameras in the Samsara dashboard.
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From the Sites Dashboard, select Streaming > Add a camera.
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Select the Site Gateway to which you want to add one or more cameras, and then click Next.
Samsara begins the camera discovery process which can take up to 20 seconds to complete. Results will categorize cameras by vendor type (Samsara or third-party) and identifies any cameras that were already added. If the discovery process does not identify your cameras, you can Manually Add a Third-Party IP Camera.
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To add all Samsara cameras in bulk, you can Select All. Otherwise, select the cameras individually.
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Click Next to add all selected cameras.
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(Optional) Select an existing site to which you want to add the selected cameras and then click Next. You can also create a New Site.
If you choose to create a new site, you are prompted to name the site and provide a physical address.
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(Optional) Assign a name to each added camera, or skip to use the IP address as the camera name.
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Click Add Cameras to complete the process.
