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Section 3 - Configuration
Network Setup
This section allows you to configure your network settings.
Select this connection if you have a DHCP server running
on your network and would like a dynamic IP address to be
assigned to your camera automatically.
Select this connection type if your Internet Service Provider
(ISP) or network administrator has provided you with a
static or fixed IP address and other network information for
your camera. Click on the
Static IP Address
radio button to
activate this method.
IP Address:
The fixed IP address
Subnet Mask:
The default value is “255.255.255.0.” Used to
determine if the destination is the same subnet.
Default Gateway:
The gateway used to forward data to
destinations in a different subnet. Invalid gateway settings
may cause the failure of transmissions to a different subnet.
Primary DNS:
Primary domain name server that translates
names to IP addresses.
Secondary DNS:
Secondary domain name server to backup
the Primary DNS.
If you need to connect to the Internet using a PPoE
connection, click on the
PPPoE
radio button and enter the
username and password provided to you by your Internet
Service Provider or Network Administrator.
DHCP:
Static IP
Client:
PPPoE:
