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POST
/
api
/
relay
/
assignThirdPartyCameraToNVR
Assign third party camera to NVR
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api2.rhombussystems.com/api/relay/assignThirdPartyCameraToNVR \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'x-auth-apikey: <api-key>' \
  --header 'x-auth-scheme: <x-auth-scheme>' \
  --data '
{
  "discoveredCameraMacAddress": "<string>",
  "locationUuid": "AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA",
  "name": "Front Door Camera",
  "nvruuid": "AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA",
  "rtspUrl": "rtsp://192.168.1.100:554/stream1"
}
'
{
  "deviceUuid": "AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA.v0",
  "error": true,
  "errorMsg": "<string>",
  "warningMsg": "<string>"
}

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Authorizations

​
x-auth-apikey
string
header
required

Your Rhombus API key. Must be accompanied by the x-auth-scheme header set to api-token (or partner-api-token for partner endpoints).

Headers

​
x-auth-scheme
enum<string>
default:api-token
required

Authentication scheme identifier. Use api-token for standard API key authentication, partner-api-token for partner API key authentication. Must be paired with the x-auth-apikey header containing your API key.

Available options:
api-token,
api,
partner-api-token,
partner-api

Body

application/json

Request object for assigning a third-party camera to an NVR.

​
discoveredCameraMacAddress
string | null

MAC address of the discovered camera to assign

​
locationUuid
string<RUUID> | null

base 64 (url-safe) uuid string

Example:

"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA"

​
name
string | null

Name for the third-party camera

Example:

"Front Door Camera"

​
nvruuid
string<RUUID> | null

base 64 (url-safe) uuid string

Example:

"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA"

​
rtspUrl
string | null

RTSP URL for the camera stream

Example:

"rtsp://192.168.1.100:554/stream1"

Response

200 - application/json

OK

Response object for assigning a third-party camera to an NVR.

​
deviceUuid
string<DeviceFacetUuid> | null

RUUID with optional appended facet information

Example:

"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA.v0"

​
error
boolean | null
​
errorMsg
string | null
​
warningMsg
string | null
Last modified on May 23, 2026