Sony SNC-P1 Security Camera User Manual


 
Administrating the Camera
Using DDNS Service — DDNS Setting Menu
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Using DDNS Service
DDNS Setting Menu
Click DDNS of Administrator Menu to display the
DDNS setting menu. In this menu you can use the
Network Camera DDNS Service and link the camera
host name to the domain name. If you use this service,
you can access the camera using an URL such as “http:/
/(your host name).snccam.net”. For details of DDNS
service, access the following URL.
URL: http://www.register-snccam.net/
Note
To use this function, the camera must be connected to
the Internet.
To use this function, you need knowledge of broadband
router and port forwarding. The following shows an
example of the most basic system configuration for
using the network camera in the Internet.
Set up the camera and broadband router (hereinafter
called router) as follows in the DDNS setting menu page
before registering for DDNS service.
1
Connect the camera to the router, and set up the
network.
Refer to “Assigning the IP Address to the Camera”
(page 7) of “Preparation” or “Configuring the
Network — Network setting Menu” (page 38).
Note
Be sure to perform DNS setting for the camera.
Type the IP address assigned by the Internet Service
Provider in the Primary/Secondary DNS server.
2
Open the setup window of the router, and set the
port forwarding to the IP address set in the camera.
(For example: For the settings in the diagram
above, set as follows.
Port 80 y Private IP address 192.168.1.110)
Notes
Refer to the User’s Guide provided with the
router for details of port forwarding setup. Port
forwarding may not be supported on some
routers, or may be called by a different name. If
necessary, contact the router manufacturer for
details.
If using a port other than 80, set the same port
number (in the range 1024 to 65535) in the
camera’s setting menu and for port forwarding on
the router.
Network Camera
LAN WAN (Internet)
Private IP address
192.168.1.110
Private IP address
192.168.1.1
Computer A
Broadband router
Global IP address
xyz.37.128.50
Port forwarding
Port 80
Private IP address
192.168.1.110
Modem
Internet
Computer B
DDNS server
Global IP address
(xyz.37.128.50)
Domain name
(abc-123.snccam.net)
Linked
Private IP address
192.168.1.100
Port 80