Port Forwarding; Ddns Setup - HIKVISION DS-90 HFI-ST Series Quick Start Manual

SETTING UP NETWORK ACCESS
The HTTP PORT and the SERVER PORT can be changed if desired, in order to avoid conflicts
with the ISP or the existing network configuration.
After assigning the IP information to the DVR/NVR, connect a computer to the same router that the
DVR/NVR is connected to (wired connection is recommended, to avoid complications). Log into the
ROUTER, and proceed with PORT FORWARDING.
For PORT FORWARDING assistance contact the Internet Service Provider (ISP), or the router
manufacturer. Also refer to
Please be aware, that HikVision USA is not associated with www.portforward.com, and is not
responsible for any activity between the user and www.portforward.com. Please refrain from
downloading any software from the abovementioned website.
Proceed to the "ROUTERS" section on the website for step by step instructions.
DDNS registration has been made more user friendly, and takes only a few seconds to complete. The
legacy units require user registration on www.hik-online.com. This step is no longer needed.
Click on the DDNS tab
In the DDNS tab:
a. Enable DDNS
b. Change the DDNS TYPE to HiDDNS (in some cases HkDDNS)
c. Make sure that the SERVER ADDRESS is set to
d. Create a DEVICE DOMAIN NAME (the domain name CANNOT contain spaces, special
characters and/or upper case letters, as well as it cannot begin with a number)

PORT FORWARDING

www.portforward.com for port forwarding step by step instructions.

DDNS SETUP

www.hik-online.com
www.hikvision.com/en/us