Configuration and Operation
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Figure 39: Direct Access to Camera with UPnP Enabled
Note:
To enable this function, make sure the UPnP component is installed on your
computer. Refer to
Install UPnP Components
for the Windows 7 and Windows 8
procedure.
Enable UPnP port forwarding
– When UPnP port forwarding is enabled, the camera is
allowed to open the web server port on the router automatically.
Note:
To enable this function, make sure that your router supports UPnP and that it is
activated.
Friendly name
– Set the name for the camera for identification.
Click
Save
to save the settings.
7.3.4
DDNS
Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) allows a host name to be constantly synchronized with a
dynamic IP address. This permits those using a dynamic IP address to be accessed by a static domain
name.
Figure 40: DDNS Screen