5.14 Network Parameters
If you want use network to access DVR, you must setup network parameters.
Note：If any network parameter is modified, you must save and reboot DVR to make it into effective.
In main menu, move “Active Frame” to “Network” icon and press【ENTER】, you can enter into “Network” menu as following：
“Network” menu description：
*NIC type：Defautl is “10M/100M Auto”, the other options are：10M
*IP address：This IP address must not be conflict with other IP. If there is DHCP server in network, you can set the IP as “0.0.0.0”, save and reboot DVR. In reboot process, DVR will search the DHCP server and get one dynamic IP address. This item will display the dynamic IP address. If DVR uses PPPoE function, also DVR can dialup into internet and this item will display the dynamic internet IP address.
*Port：Network access port number, must be greater than 2000.
*Mask：This is sub net mask.
Gateway：The gateway IP is used to communicate in different network segments
DNS address：If DVR uses PPPoE function, and get one dynamic IP address. If you set DNS IP with one fixed Internet IP, DVR will send some information such as DVR name, DVR serial number, DVR current IP to that fixed IP address. We call that fixed Internet IP as DNS IP. The DNS server with that fixed Internet IP can receive DVR information and used to resolve DVR dynamic IP.
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