HIKVISION DS-2CD802PF User Manual page 26

providing DNS service at the same time(such as IP Server)(the PC is so-called DNS
server).You can also register a domain name through the DNS service dealer and visit it
with the domain name.
When network camera is connected to WAN with PPPoE, it will get an IP address,
and send its name and the IP to the DNS server. The client software will immediately
connect to the PC that used as the DNS server to tell it which network camera is waiting
for access. Then the server will search for all the registered network cameras, and match
the camera with this IP. When the IP address is returned, the client software will
connect to the network camera to get the video.
Operations: Run the client software 4.0, select "Configure"
Configuration" select network camera.
In the right tree, input "Server Name" & "DNS Host IP" in the "Server
Configuration" box as Fig 4.1, and click "Confirm". Select "Configure"-> "Device
Management", double click the network camera name you just added, the "server
attribute" message box will pop up as Fig. 4.2. Make sure that the "sever name" is
consist with the sever name in "remote config"; and select "private DNS" in "register
mode"; then input the IP address of DNS server in "DNS address", click "Confirm".
Then you can preview the picture in the "preview" menu.
Fig.4.2 DNS Server
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"Server