Lorex Auto Port Forwarding Wizard

Configuring a DMZ host connection

Connect to "Router 1" on your network (referred to as "Possible 1st Router" in the Auto Port Forwarding Wizard). Obtain the IP address of Router 1. Usually this can be found in the "Status" section of your router menu. The IP should begin with "192.168...."This IP address is your DMZ IP.

EntertheIPaddressobtainedfromRouter1into the DMZ section of Router 2.

Once you have configured Router 2 with a DMZ connection, run the Auto Port Forwarding Wizardto begin auto portforwardingto Router 1.

Consultyourrouter’sowner’smanualfordetails on configuring DMZ settings.Locating your Router IP - The Status Page

Example

DMZstands forDemilitarizedZone.EnablingaDMZ IP on your router enables one of the routers to pass information onto the second router.

DMZ IP address assigned by a secondary router

Figure 27.11 Entering DMZ information.

The "Status Page" of a router normally includes the router’s vital information such as the IP address.

EXAMPLE

The IP information is normally under a header called "WAN" or "Internet Port". Each router has different terminology.

Router IP assigned by the main router. Enter this IP into the DMZ section of the primary router.

Figure 27.12 Router status page.

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