How to Fix Stream Encryption Errors on Hikvision iVMS-4200 Client

Ever received those "stream encryption" errors on Hikvision iVMS-4200 client when trying to view cameras via the Main Live View screen. This is caused by enabling the "stream encryption" option on your NVR. To enable the iVMS-4200 client to display the Live camera stream the "encryption key" needs to be entered for each camera.

The following video shows you how to fix this error.

MAC Users:

The iVMS-4200 client for MAC does not support entering the "stream encryption" key at time of writing.

To enable the iVMS-4200 MAC client to view the Live stream, the "Enable strem encryption" needs to be disabled/de-selected via the NVR onboard menu under Configuration-andgt;Network-andgt;Platform Access