17 Configuring the network settings [Network]
•The port forwarding function changes a global IP address to a private IP address, and “Static IP masquerade” and “Network Address Translation (NAT)” have this function. This function is to be set in a router.
•To access the camera via the Internet by connecting the camera to a router, it is necessary to assign a respective HTTP port number for each camera and address translation by using the port forwarding function of the router. For further information, refer to the operating instructions of the router in use.
Enter [Global IP address + : |
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(colon) + port number] in the | WAN |
"Address" box of the browser | Global address |
via the Internet. | vvv.xxx.yyy.zzz |
vvv.xxx.yyy.zzz:50000 |
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vvv.xxx.yyy.zzz:50001 |
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Internet
(WAN)
Cable modem
XDSL modem
Router | LAN |
| Private address |
| 192.168.0.254 |
Address translation using the port forwarding function vvv.xxx.yyy.zzz:50000 A192.168.0.1:50000
Private address 192.168.0.1
Port number: 50000
Address translation using the port forwarding function vvv.xxx.yyy.zzz:50001 A192.168.0.2:50001
Private address 192.168.0.2
Port number: 50001
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