Configuring Ddns In Digiviewer - Lorex LN Series Instruction Manual

Configuring DDNS in DigiViewer

Use the information from the DDNS confirmation email to configure DigiViewer to connect
remotely to your device using DDNS.
Figure 34.0 Remote Access menu in DigiViewer
To configure DDNS in DigiViewer:
1. Open DigiViewer:
• Open directly in your web browser using your device's IP address
OR
• From DigiConsole. From the Find menu, right-click the device and select Open Device in Browser
2. Enter the user name and password to login to the device (default: admin / admin).
3. From the DigiViewer main window, click Settings and then
click Remote Access.
4. Under Dynamic DNS, select Enable Lorex Dynamic DNS
Service.
5. Enter the domain name and user name from your DDNS
confirmation email. (Enter the first portion of your DDNS
address i.e if your DDNS address is
tomsmith.lorexddns.net, only enter tomsmith. DigiViewer
will automatically update with your newly entered DDNS
information).
6. Click Submit Remote save your changes.
NOTE: If you have not already registered for free Lorex DDNS Service, click
at the bottom of the remote access window to go to the Lorex DDNS website.
7. Click System Log. Scroll to the bottom of the log to confirm that DDNS has been successfully
registered. Look for a message that starts with " DDNS: successful update...."
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Figure 34.1 Enter DDNS information confirmation email
Figure 34.2 Allow DigiViewer to update
Register with DDNS Service
before closing browser window