Network Settings
Any changes made on this page will restart the system in order to validate the changes.
Make sure every field is entered correctly before clicking on 
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"Reset IP address at next boot", the default status is checked to avoid erroneous entries during installation. This can be tedious having to perform software installation whenever the Network Camera starts. Therefore, once the network settings, especially the IP address, have been entered correctly, uncheck this option. If this option is disabled, the Network Camera will skip installation at the next boot. The Network Camera can automatically restart and operate normally after a power outage. Users can run IP installer to check the IP address assigned to the Network Camera if the IP address is forgotten or using the UPnP function provided by the Network Camera (MS Windows XP provides UPnP function at Network Neighbors).
General
“IP address” This is necessary for network identification.
“Subnet mask” This is used to determine if the destination is in the same subnet. The default value is “255.255.255.0”.
“Default router” This is the gateway used to forward frames to destinations in a different subnet. Invalid router setting will fail the transmission to destinations in different subnet.
“Primary DNS” The primary domain name server that translates hostnames into IP addresses.
“Secondary DNS” Secondary domain name server that backups the Primary DNS.
HTTP
“Http port” This can be other than the default Port 80. Once the port is changed, the User must be notified the change for the connection to be successful. For instance,
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www.vivotek.com
