Network Setup - D-Link DCS-6511 User Manual

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Section 3 - Configuration

Use this section to configure the network connections for your camera. All relevant information must be entered accurately.

LAN Settings:

Settings for your local area network.

DHCP:

Select this connection if you have a DHCP server running on

your network and would like your camera to obtain an IP address

automatically.

Static IP Address:

You may obtain a static or fixed IP address and other network

information from your network administrator for your camera. A

static IP address may simplify access to your camera in the future.

IP Address:

Enter the fixed IP address in this field.

Subnet Mask:

This number is used to determine if the destination is in the same

subnet. The default value is 255.255.255.0.

Default Gateway:

The gateway used to forward frames to destinations in a different

subnet. Invalid gateway settings may cause the failure of

transmissions to a different subnet.

Primary DNS:

The primary domain name server translates names to IP addresses.

Secondary DNS:

The secondary DNS acts as a backup to the primary DNS.

Enable UPnP:

Enabling this setting allows your camera to be configured as a UPnP

device on your network.

Enable UPnP Port

Enabling this setting allows the camera to add port forwarding entries into the router automatically on a UPnP capable

Forwarding:

network.

D-Link DCS-6511 User Manual

Network Setup

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