Networking Guide Video Tutorial Series – Part 1: Basic Information

December 9, 2009 by joeltjen
Filed under: CCTV Training Videos 

In this multi-part Video Tutorial Series on Networking, we will be covering everything that you will need to know when setting up a network (IP) based security system. Many of the tips and tricks here can be easily utilized when performing other everyday networking tasks, like setting up other network-based gadgets in your home, but we will focus on, and use terminology from, the surveillance industry.

Part 1: Basic Networking Information

You’ve always got to cover your basics… so part one of the series goes over some of the information you’ll need to begin setting up a system.

Series Links:

Part 1 – (You are here)
Part 2 – Finding Your Router’s IP Address, or Default Gateway
Part 3 – Finding Your Router’s Default Username & Password
Part 4 – Finding Your Network’s DHCP Range
Part 5 – Finding Your Router’s Existing Port Forwarding Information
Part 6 – Finding a Static IP Address for Your Network Device
Part 7 – Finding Your Public IP Address and Setting Up Dynamic DNS
Part 8 – Locating Your Static IP Address Information
Part 9 – DNS & WINS Setup Best Practices

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8 Comments on Networking Guide Video Tutorial Series – Part 1: Basic Information

  1. Billy on Wed, 9th Dec 2009 4:00 pm

    2. I am excited for this series on networking! I just received my DVR and definitely need to learn how it works, unless anyone would like to come set it up for me! :)

  2. Edward on Wed, 9th Dec 2009 4:37 pm

    3. I’m very excited to learn more about this. I like the way you’re explaining the information needed for the port forwarding process. I’ve had some issues when trying to do this and look forward to your next video. Thanks again.

  3. joeltjen on Thu, 10th Dec 2009 10:36 am

    4. I am excited for this series on networking! I just received my DVR and definitely need to learn how it works, unless anyone would like to come set it up for me! :)

    If you’ve got a system that needs professional installation, don’t hesitate to ask! – we’ve got a national network of pro installers that would be happy to give you a quote.

  4. Benjamin on Thu, 10th Dec 2009 3:22 pm

    5. How much computer knowledge do you need to have to be able to configure this type of equipment? I’m fairly skilled with PC’s but seem to be getting a lot of useful information from your videos too. I am hoping your next video is as good as your first! : )

  5. Butch on Thu, 10th Dec 2009 6:28 pm

    6. Thanks for the information! I look forward to the rest of the series and even new ones on other information!!

  6. Issac B. on Wed, 30th Dec 2009 3:03 pm

    7. Thanks for the videos! Now I can do the setup and not have to ask for help from someone that has prior experience. I can’t wait to give it a try. Thanks Apex!

  7. Static IP Address - Router - Router Configuration | The CCTV Blog on Wed, 3rd Feb 2010 9:25 pm

    8. [...] 1 – Basic Networking Information Part 2 – Finding Your Router’s IP Address, or Default Gateway Part 3 – Finding [...]

  8. Josh on Fri, 12th Nov 2010 3:55 am

    9. Thanks for a good article. I am going to see if I can find the rest of this series.

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