iCanServer540R User’s Guide
3. Connecting iCanServer540R to Network
iCanServer540R supports LAN, xDSL, and Cable modem. It also supports shared IP environment
where single IP address is shared by at least 2 IP devices. Refer to
[IP-Installer User’s
Guide]
for details of setting the IP address for iCanServer540R.
3.1. Connecting to LAN
In case of connecting the iCanServer540R to LAN, it is generally connected as in Figure 3-1.
Figure 3-1. Connecting the iCanServer540R to LAN
1. Follow through steps 1 to 4 in Section 2.5 to assign IP address to iCanServer540R.
2. Install iCanServer540R and connect it to desired LAN.
3. Check if you can receive video data when connecting to iCanServer540R using the viewer
program.
4. When one or more IP video products are connected through a IP sharing device (i.e. router) to
a larger network (i.e. the internet), in order to access each unit from outside the local area
network, each device must have a unique RTSP (Real Time Stream Protocol) and HTTP port
number. You must also configure your IP sharing device for “port forwarding”. This is to enable
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