CCTV default usernames and passwords (2020)

This article will list the default username and password of an array of security systems. These login credentials are the one that the recorders/cameras come out of the manufacturing line. If you or someone with access to your system has changed any default values, then the default credentials would no longer apply unless the equipment in question is first ‘reset’.

CCTV Default Passwords and IP addresses

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Acti default username/password

• Username: Admin/admin
• Password: 12345/123456
• IP address: 192. 168.0.100

Arecont Vision default username/password

Arecont does not have a default password , but you can reset it to factory settings. Follow these steps:

1. Access the camera’s web interface by typing the IP in your web browser.
2. Under the Administration or System tab, click on Restore to Factory Default.
3. Once the camera reboots, all settings on the camera will be restored to factory default.

AXIS default username/password

For an old system:

• Username: Root
• Password: Pass
• IP address: 192.168.0.90

The new generation AXIS cameras have a resetting sequence:

1. Remove the Ethernet cable.
2. Press and hold the control button and insert the Ethernet cable again while holding the control button.
3. Hold the control button until the amber lights turn on.
4. Then release the button .
5. Wait about 1 minute.
6. When the amber lights turns into the green lights your camera is reset and your password as well.

BOSCH default username/password

For old models:

• Username: service
• Password: service
• IP address: 192.168.0.1

For new models:
You can reset the camera by pushing the reset button about 7 seconds. Or you can reset the NVR by removing the battery on the mainboard (not recommended, at your own risk).

DAHUA default username/password

• Username: admin
• Password: admin
• IP address: 192.168.1.108

Local Account:

• Username: 888888
• Password: 888888

GEOVISION default username/password

• Username: admin
• Password: admin
• IP Address: 192.168.1.108

HIKVISION default username/password

For old models (before firmware 5.3.0):

• Username: admin
• Password: 12345
• IP Address: 192.0.0.64

For new models you can reset password via SADP tool. Please click the link below and follow the instructions.

LTS Security default username/password

• Username: admin
• Password: 12345 or 123456
• IP Address: 192.0.0.64

LTS equipment is Hikvision re-branded.

Messoa default username/password

• Username: admin
• Password: 1234 or model number of camera or
• IP address: 192.168.1.30

Mobotix default username/password

• Username: admin
• Password: meinsm

SAMSUNG Techwin default username/password

For old models:

• Username: admin
• Password: 111111 or 1111111

For new models:

• Username: admin
• Password: 4321
• IP Address: 192.168.1.200

SONY default username/password

• Username: admin
• Password: admin
• IP Address: 192.168.0.100

Speco default username/password

For old models:

• Username: root or admin
• Password: root or admin

For new models:

• Username: admin
• Password: 1234
• IP Address: 192.168.1.7

Ubiquiti default username/password

• Username: ubnt
• Password: ubnt
• IP Address: 192.168.1.20

Vivotek default username/password

None . You can choose your own password after setup. If you want to reset it.

1. Press and hold down the reset button for at least 1 minute.
2. Power on the camera until the red light flashes rapidly.

Now your camera is back to factory default without any password.