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Environment 4: The VioStor and the IP camera are installed behind the router
IP Address
VioStor 1
192.168.1.101
VioStor 2
192.168.1.102
VioStor 3
192.168.1.103
Router public IP
219.87.145.205
In the example, to allow a PC which is located remotely to access each VioStor via FTP, you
need to:
Step 1. Set up port mapping (virtual server) on the router
From
Forward to
VioStor 1
219.87.145.205:2001
192.168.1.101:21
VioStor 2
219.87.145.205:2002
192.168.1.102:21
VioStor 3
219.87.145.205:2003
192.168.1.103:21
You could directly connect VioStor 1 via FTP by ftp://219.87.145.205:2001
You could directly connect VioStor 2 via FTP by ftp://219.87.145.205:2002
You could directly connect VioStor 3 via FTP by ftp://219.87.145.205:2003
Step 2. Enable FTP Port Mapping on the VioStor
If you want to connect each VioStor via FTP by clicking “FTP” in playback page of each
VioStor, you need to enable FTP port mapping in “Network Settings” > “File Services” on the
system administration page and set the mapped port number.
Mapped Port
VioStor 1
2001
VioStor 2
2002
VioStor 3
2003
After finishing the above two steps, you can access the VioStor via FTP by entering the IP
address in the IE browser or clicking “FTP” in the playback page. Then login the VioStor
via the correct user name and password.