Today I will show you how to open the modem port to install remote camera viewing settings. Opening a port for the camera and using a domain name will help connect to the camera more quickly when using Cloud P2P. In addition, in case of remote pulling, the port also needs to be opened.
No matter what modem port you open, no matter what network operator. You need to prepare yourself for some of the following requirements:
- Determine the IP address of the video recorder and the ports that need to be opened.
- Determine the IP address of the modem (turn on cmd -> type ipconfig -> see the address of Gateway)
- The computer or phone and camera receiver must be connected to the modem’s internet network..
Step 1: Log in to Modem
- Log in to the modem by opening a web browser and typing: http://192.168.1.1 (default). It will appear the modem interface and ask to log in.
- The default account and password of this modem is usually written on the stamp below the modem
- Usually You can log in immediately. If the password is incorrect, it is because it has been changed. Contact the network operator’s Technical Support switchboard for support.
Step 2: Open port on EdgeMAX Modem
- Select Firewall/NAT -> Port Forwarding -> WAN Interface: pppoe -> Add Rue Enter information as shown below -> Appy
In which :
- Original port, Forward to port: Enter the port you want to open for external access.
- Protocol: Select Both.
- Forward to address: LAN IP address of the device that needs to open the port.
- Decripsion: Enter a description (enter any reminder information.
As shown above, I am opening port 80 and 554 for the device with IP address: 192.168.1.203
Step 3: Check the port opening result
After opening the port. You need to check whether your port is open or not.
- By visiting ping.eu ;then you select Port Check.
- The browser will redirect to another page where you do the following:
