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How To - Con gure AlienDDNS
(
Dynamic DNS
)
Enable AlienDDNS
Every MegaHero is supplied with a
free Dynamic DNS service for its user.
This allows you to quickly set up the
DVR for remote monitoring, without
the added expense or hassle of
setting up a static IP.
The DVR should then connect to
ippostcode.com requesting a ‘New’
DNS record for itself, the server should
respond with ‘Record Created’ and
send you an email containing
a password.
Enter A DNS Server Address
On the main menu of the device
select ‘Set Up’ then click the
‘Network’ tab.
1
Now click the ‘DDNS’ tab in the
top bar.
1
Click ‘
Apply
’.
6
Tick the ‘Enable DDNS’ checkbox.2
Ensure ‘AlienDDNS’ is selected
from the ‘DDNS Type’ drop down
list.
3
Enter a valid email address into
the email eld (you will receive
an email).
5
Leave the password eld blank.
4
Enter the appropriate server
address (ideally your router’s
internal address, alternatively
8.8.8.8).
2
Whilst in the networking menu,
check the gateway eld is the
same as your router’s internal
address as well.
3
Make sure you or your
customer has access to
an email account before
starting this set up.
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