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8 - User's Manual
Network deployment
Setup the Network Camera over the Internet
This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to Internet connection� There are
several ways to setup the Network Camera over the Internet� The first way is to setup the Network
Camera behind a router� The second way is to utilize a static IP� The third way is to use PPPoE�
Internet connection via a router
Before setting up the Network Camera over the Internet, make sure you have a router
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Connect your Network Camera behind a router, the Internet environment is illustrated as
below�
IP address : 192.168.0.3
Subnet mask : 255.255.255.0
Default router : 192.168.0.1
IP address : 192.168.0.2
Subnet mask : 255.255.255.0
Default router : 192.168.0.1
LAN (Local Area Network)
Router IP address : 192.168.0.1
WAN (Wide Area Network )
Router IP address : from ISP
Cable or DSL Modem
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In this case, if the LAN (Local Area Network) IP address of your Network Camera is
192�168�0�3, please forward the following ports for the Network Camera on the router�
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HTTP port
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RTSP port
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RTP port for audio
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RTCP port for audio
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RTP port for video
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RTCP port for video
If you have changed the port numbers on the Network page, please open the ports
accordingly
on your router� For information on how to forward ports on the router, please
refer to the user's manual of your router�
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Find out the public IP address of your router provided by your ISP (Internet Service
Provider)� Use the public IP and the secondary HTTP port to access the Network Camera
from the Internet�