ICMS

iCMS (Integrated Camera Management System) is a software platform designed for centralized video surveillance management. It supports multi?brand IP cameras, live view, and playback across multiple sites. iCMS is used by enterprises, security firms, and municipalities to manage large deployments. The software features alarm notifications, user management, and video analytics integration. iCMS is chosen for its scalability and robust control capabilities. How to connect to iCMS IP cameras?

Connecting to your iCMS IP camera

iCMS IP camera connection options:
Try the following rtsp connection options in SmartVision to connect to iCMS.

Default IP Address: 192.168.1.188
Default username: admin
Default password: admin

Default RTSP address 3516C0:
rtsp://admin:admin@192.168.1.188:554/rtsph2641080p

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iCMS IP camera

Initial setup of IP cameras starts by isolating the device from the main network and connecting it to a separate segment or directly to a laptop to avoid IP conflicts and prevent accidental external access. Identify the factory IP address and default credentials and change them right away. In large systems the same password can be used within an isolated subnet for easier management, but different passwords should be set for remote access.

RTSP Address of iCMS IP camera

RTSP is a standard protocol for streaming video and audio over a network. It lets the camera connect to a recorder or software without vendor apps. The URL usually looks like rtsp://login:password@IP:554/path_to_stream. You can find it in the documentation, the web interface, or with SmartVision or ONVIF Device Manager.

cgi-bin/net_video.cgi?channel=[CHANNEL] 325hd
rtsp://admin:admin@192.168.1.188:554/cam[CHANNEL]/h264 325hd
cgi-bin/net_video.cgi?channel=[CHANNEL] 325hd640
rtsp://admin:admin@192.168.1.188:554/media.amp 720ir
rtsp://admin:admin@192.168.1.188:554/ 325hd

rtsp://admin:admin@192.168.1.188:554/mpeg4/media.amp@resolution=640x480 400152
rtsp://admin:admin@192.168.1.188:554/media.amp AirLive OD-600HD

ONVIF vs RTSP: What’s the Difference?

People often confuse ONVIF with video streaming — but ONVIF doesn’t transmit video at all.

iCMS compatible software

Assign a static IP address from a dedicated range, place cameras in a separate VLAN, and block direct Internet access if cloud features are not used. Use SmartVison to find iCMS IP camera on network. Disable UPnP, DDNS, auto-updates, and any unused protocols for security reason. If the camera does not support RTSP, check if you can enable it in settings. Try HTTP streaming if supported. If not, replace the camera with a model that supports RTSP or ONVIF.

SmartVision

SmartVision is a powerful Windows video surveillance software supporting IP cameras, continuous video recording. Upgrade your surveillance with Artificial Intelligence CCTV software for smarter detection, face recognition, and real-time analytics.
Features include motion and object detection, face and license plate recognition, audio-only recording from IP cameras with automatic speech recognition in over 100 languages, cloud integration.
What Users Are Saying About SmartVision
SmartVision brings simplicity and intelligence to security with its AI-powered VMS. It’s easy to use, provides real-time motion detection, and gives you remote access to your cameras. Here’s what users are saying:
  • Finally, I've seen a noticeable improvement in how SmartVision manages my system's resources. With traditional surveillance software, I often ran into issues with network bandwidth and storage. SmartVision's local processing and smart filtering ensure that only relevant data is sent to the cloud, making it much more efficient. This helps me avoid the overload that I faced with my old system, where bandwidth usage and storage consumption were out of control. It's a much more sustainable approach to video surveillance.
    Jose Evans
  • Amidst the chaos of outdated interfaces, unstable features, and user-hostile design, SmartVision stands out like a breath of fresh, functional air. Built for modern surveillance needs, it offers real-time object detection, face recognition, license plate reading, and intelligent motion alerts - all without requiring a PhD in network engineering. It connects to IP cameras via ONVIF automatically, handles continuous or event-based recording, and even supports remote access without black magic. It's CCTV monitoring software that actually respects the user. Simple setup, powerful AI, and a clean UI - SmartVision is what happens when someone finally decides to build software that just works.
    Michael Brown