Configuring the DVR to pick up an IP address
Identifying the IP address
Assign a Static IP
Move on to the port forwarding section . in you router. |
To setup port forwarding on this router your computer needs to have a static ip address.
Try our free PF Setup Static IP Address Program which will setup a static ip address for you.
Or you can take alook at our Static IP Address guide to setup a static ip address.
When you are finished setting up a static ip address, please come back to this page and enter
the ip address you setup in the Static IP Address box below.
Open a web browser like Internet Explorer or Firefox. Enter the internal IP address of your router in the address bar of your browser.
If you do not know your routers internal IP address please read our How To Find Your Routers IP Address guide.
In the picture above the address bar has http://www.google.com in it. Just replace all of that with the internal IP address of your router.
By default the IP address should be set to 10.0.0.138.
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You can find common passwords that might work for your router in our Default Router Passwords page.
Click the Services button near the top of the page.
Select NAT Rule Entry from the NAT Options drop down box.
Click the Add button near the bottom of the page.
We will list a series of lines here that will show you exactly how to forward the ports you need to forward. QSee QSDR16RTC-500 requires you to forward the 80,9000 ports. Go ahead and enter the settings shown above into the NAT Rule - Add menu and then click Submit.
| Nat Rule Information | |
| Rule Flavor: | |
| Rule ID: | |
| IF Name: | |
| Protocol: | |
| Local Address From: | |
| Local Address To: | |
| Global Address From: | |
| Global Address To: | |
| Destination Port From: | |
| Destination Port To: | |
| Local Port: | |
You should see another page of settings that need to be entered into one of the blank lines on your routers NAT Rule - Add page. Go ahead and enter those settings and then click Submit.
| Nat Rule Information | |
| Rule Flavor: | |
| Rule ID: | |
| IF Name: | |
| Protocol: | |
| Local Address From: | |
| Local Address To: | |
| Global Address From: | |
| Global Address To: | |
| Destination Port From: | |
| Destination Port To: | |
| Local Port: | |
Click the Admin button near the top of the page.
Click the Commit & Reboot link near the top of the page.
Click the Commit button near the bottom of the page.
Click the Reboot button near the bottom of the page.
And that is it! You are done!
To test if your port has been properly forwarded, you can use our Port Checker tool.
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