Adding Bosch direct-to-cloud cameras

To use your Bosch direct-to-cloud (D2C) camera for video monitoring and recording in Security Center SaaS, you must add it to your system.

1. Using a web browser, connect to the camera and sign in.
2. Ensure the camera's date and time are synchronized with your system or an NTP server.
3. To use intelligent video analytics on your camera, configure Bosch metadata analytics.
4. Connect the camera to cloud services:
   1. Click Configuration > Connectivity > Cloud services .
   2. Set Operation to On.

      

      Once successfully activated, the Connectivity State displays Available.
   3. From the Available clouds list, click Security Center SaaS.
   4. Accept the Remote Portal terms and conditions and click Continue.
   5. Select a Region and click Connect.
      Note:

      Select the region where your camera is located to set your camera to use the Bosch cloud region in your area.
   Once successfully connected, the Connectivity state displays Registered.
5. Click Close.
6. In Onboarding Genetec Security Center SaaS, take note of the device serial number and device secret.
   When the Bosch camera is restarted in Security Center SaaS or the camera web page, the device secret is automatically changed.
7. Under Onboarding Genetec Security Center SaaS, click Connect.
   When the Status shows Waiting for claiming of the device, the camera is ready to be added to Security Center SaaS.
8. In the Security Center SaaS Configuration task, on the Devices page, click Add device and follow the steps in the configuration wizard.