Testing that port is open
Using the online tool below, check that your HTTP and RTSP ports are open
https://www.yougetsignal.com/tools/open-ports/
Testing with ONVIF Device Manager
Download ONVIF Device Manager and connect to your camera using the URL
http://[camera_ip]:[http_port]/onvif/device_service
for example:
http://104.251.103.214:16080/onvif/device_service
Testing RTSP streaming using VLC
Retrieve the camera Live RTSP URL from the ONVIF Device Manager
Preserving the “path” change it to the following format
rtsp://[user]:[pass]@[camera_ip]:[camera_port]/path
In the case of the
rtsp://admin:12345@104.251.103.214:16554/0
Use the above URL in VLC player or ffplay.
Testing that ONVIF is responding using CURL
curl http://104.251.103.214:4080/onvif/device_service -d '<s:Envelope xmlns:s="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope"><s:Body xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"><GetAudioOutputConfigurationOptions xmlns="http://www.onvif.org/ver10/device/wsdl"/></s:Body></s:Envelope>'