Honeywell Rapid Eye, Installation Manual

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Installation
Note In LocalView, Site Name shows what can also be called the DVR computer
name or network name. In the Admin application, Site Name is not the same;
it is a label to identify the DVR when using the View application.
Timeout on Network Without DHCP
If DHCP is unavailable on your network, the DVR request for DHCP services times-out after
two minutes.
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Without DNS
1. In the DVRs Network Settings, enable DHCP on the Rapid Eye DVR (see Figure 2-10 ).
The Site Name is not used in this type of connection.
2. Click Refresh. Make a note of the IP Address assigned by DHCP.
3. Contact your network administrator to reserve the IP address obtained in step 2 .
Note DHCP can change an address if it is not reserved, compromising future
attempts to connect to the DVR.
Network Address Translation Using an Internet Router
Match the DVR Gateway to the Internet Router Inside IP
1. In Network Settings, use the virtual keyboard ( ) to enter the DVR IP Address, as
given out by the Network Administrator of the remote LAN.
2. In the Gateway field, use the virtual keyboard ( ) to enter the internet router inside
IP (see Figure 2-11 ).
3. Click Enter.
Router Source and Destination Ports
For the destination ports on the internet router, use the values in Table 3-1 , page 45 . The
source ports depend on how the remote connection is configured. For more information,
refer to:
• The document provided with your internet router
• The NAT setup section, Network Address Translation, Using an Internet Router, in the
Rapid Eye™ Multi-Media Digital Video Recorder System Administrator Guide .