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System Menu
NETWORK
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DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol)
- Allows the System to
receive Network Information from the
DHCP Server (i.e. The local Router).
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If DHCP is set to ON, the IP Address,
Gateway and Subnet Mask will be assigned
by the DHCP Server (i.e. The local area
network Router. The Router is not included
with this system).
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If DHCP is set to OFF, the Network
Information will need to be assigned
manually.
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DDNS (Dynamic DNS) -
Allows the
System to be accessed using a fixed
domain (website URL) without entering
the IP address. Lorex offers a free
DDNS Service at http://
ddns.strategicvista.net
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If you use the DDNS, there is no need to
enter the IP Address with every connection.
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Navigate to the DDNS website to
configure the free account. Enter your
specific information (as provided at the
DDNS Site)
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Refer to the Network Setup instructions
on pages 59-64 for information on using the
Free DDNS Service.
• Web Service
- Allows the unit to be
remotely accessed using Internet
Explorer. This setting can be set to ON/
OFF.
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IP Address
- The IP address assigned
to the System.
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Gateway
- The network Gateway
assigned by the Router (or manually
entered).
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Subnet Mask
- The network Subnet
Mask assigned by the Router (or
manually entered).
