Chapter 7. Communication To/From the DVR
7. 2. Registering with a DDNS Server
To make the DVR’s IP address easily identifiable, your can register, with a DDNS server, a dynamic IP address for the DVR. (Otherwise, the DVR has as a different IP address assigned every time it connects to the ISP, making it difficult to determine the DVR's IP address.)
This section explains how you complete DDNS setup, by:
•Registering a DVR with a Dynamic IP Address
•Configuring the DVR for DDNS
Registering a DVR with a Dynamic IP Address
1.Go to the iPOLiS homepage, www.samsungipolis.com, and log in.
·If you do not have an account, go to the My iPOLiS page, click Sign Up and follow the prompts to set up an account.
※NOTE: The iPOLiS website is optimized for use only with the MS Internet Explorer browser.
Figure 7.2.1 iPOLiS Home Page
Figure 7.2.2 Product List on My iPOLiS Page
3. Click the Product Registration link to open the screen on which you can register your DVR.
Figure 7.2.3 iPOLiS Product Registration Page
4.On the Product Registration page enter:
·ID for your product. This will become its domain name. Once you register this ID, it cannot be changed.
·Your iPOLiS password.
·Choose a Classification for your use of the DVR.
·Choose the model number of the DVR.
·Enter a location. This can be any sort of word, phrase or code that makes sense to your business and situation.
·Enter a description. This, too, can be any sort of word, phrase or code that makes sense to your business and situation.
·Click the Registration button.
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