Manual Dns; Ddns Settings - Lorex ECO LH100 SERIES Instruction Manual

Using the Main Menu
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3. If you selected
IP Address, Netmask, and Gateway in the
respective fields using the Virtual
Keyboard.
NOTE: The default IP address of the system is
192.168.3.97
4. If necessary, change the Media and Web
Ports.
NOTE: For added security, we strongly
recommend changing Web port 80 on the system
to any desired port not blocked by your Internet
service provider (ISP). Please note however, that
you will also need to update the Web port in your
browser and open this new port in your router.
For details on changing ports on your system,
see "Appendix C: Changing Ports On Your
System" on page 49.
5. Click APPLY. Click CLOSE in the
confirmation window.
6. Click EXIT in all menus until all windows
are closed. The system restarts
automatically.

Manual DNS

Enter the Primary or Secondary DNS from
your router. This is required for DDNS to
function properly.
To obtain your Primary or Secondary DNS:
1. In your web browser, log in to your router
using its Default Gateway address.
NOTE: Refer to your router's manual or software for
login information. You can also get the Default
Gateway on your PC by selecting Start
cmd and press Enter. In the Command Prompt
window type ipconfig and press Enter.
2. View its WAN settings. Enter the Primary
or Secondary DNS address in the MANUAL
DNS field on your system.
Figure 21.2 Primary DNS from router's WAN settings
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DDNS SETTINGS

Lorex provides a free DDNS service for use
with your DVR. A DDNS account allows you to
set up a web site address that points back to
your Local Network.
NOTE: You must register for Lorex's free DDNS
service prior to configuring DDNS settings. Visit
http://lorexddns.net
ATTENTION: You MUST enter your DDNS
information LOCALLY before attempting
remote access.
Figure 21.3 DDNS setup
To configure DDNS settings:
1. From the Network Setup menu, enter
Primary or Secondary DNS from the WAN
settings of your router in the MANUAL
DNS field. See "Manual DNS" on page 26.
2. Click DDNS SETTINGS.
3. Under DDNS, select ON.
4. Under SERVICE, select LOREX.
5. Under DOMAIN NAME, enter only the first
portion of your DDNS domain from the
confirmation email. For example, if your
domain name is tomsmith@lorexddns.net,
you only need to enter
field.
6. Enter your Lorex DDNS user name and
password in the respective fields.
NOTE: Obtain this information from the
confirmation email after registering for the free
Lorex DDNS service.
7. Click APPLY. Click CLOSE in the
confirmation window.
8. Click EXIT. The system will prompt you
that it must restart. Click CLOSE.
NOTE: Please allow 10~15 minutes for the DDNS
servers to update with your new DDNS address.
This is normal for the DDNS system.
to register.
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