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Benefits of Using OWS Relay

What is a Relay Connection?

Relay servers are a group of interconnected servers which work together to pass data between two endpoints. The Relay servers provide a singular source for all recorders to continually communicate with. These servers also act as a central point for all logins authenticate against and ultimately provide the designated access to your Cloud-Connected equipment.

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What are the benefits of a Relay Connection?
  • With a Relay connection, your recorder keeps an active connection to our relay servers, without the use of direct connect and port forwarding.

Video Relay Services

  • By using an outbound trusted connection, OWS enables remote connectivity without the increased risk of port forwarding or punching holes in your firewall.
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