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Appendix B: Setting up Local and Remote Viewing
How do I find my IP and MAC addresses?
The IP and MAC address of your system are necessary for DDNS setup. DDNS allows you to view
and control your system from a remote location.
NOTE:
Make sure you have connected the DVR to your local or wide area network via the LAN port on
the rear panel of the system.
To find your IP address: and MAC address:
1. Press the
OK
button on the front panel. The System Information menu opens. Here you will
find your IP address and MAC address.
2. Press the
OK
button to close the menu.
Finding Your External IP Address
If you wish to find your external IP address, you can use a third-party website such as
www.showmyip.com.
Your external IP address can also be found within your Router settings.
Refer to your router user guide for further details.
Figure 33.0 IP address and MAC address