So you’re almost done setting up your security system and are ready to try to access it from the “outside world” of your local intranet. You’ll need to find your public IP address to do that, and then, for convenience, you’ll need to setup Dynamic DNS so that the system’s IP address is always updated when/if your ISP changes the public IP on their end. Don’t worry, it’s free, and without it you could be forced to have to go in and change your settings every so often (it’s rather unreliable).

Check it out, and let us know what you think!

Part 1 – Basic Networking Information
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 – (You are here)
Part 8 – Locating Your Static IP Address Information
Part 9 – DNS & WINS Setup Best Practices

Stay tuned, the next video will be released next week, and don’t forget to let us know if our videos are helpful!

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