- #Lorex auto port forwarding wizard how to#
- #Lorex auto port forwarding wizard install#
- #Lorex auto port forwarding wizard update#
- #Lorex auto port forwarding wizard software#
- #Lorex auto port forwarding wizard password#
Usually this can be found in the "Status" section of your router menu. 6ħ Configuring a DMZ host connection Connect to "Router 1" on your network (referred to as "Possible 1st Router" in the Auto Port Forwarding Wizard). Router 1 is the router that needs the port forwarding information. Router 2 acts as a "dummy" router and passes all the incoming data onto Router 1. Internet DMZ IP Port Forward to Router 1 Computer Modem Router 2 Router 1 EXAMPLE DVR System Enter into the DMZ Host IP section into Router 2 IP Address: (Assigned by Router 2) A proper DMZ configuration in Router 2 allows all incoming traffic going through Router 2 to automatically pass to Router 1.
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The Auto Port Forwarding Wizard must connect to Router 1. In both scenarios, the router that is immediate to the internet connection (Router 2 in illustration) must act as a "bridge" to another router (Router 1 in illustration). Scenario B: Multiple Routers You may have two routers in your network. Scenario A: Router/Modem combination + Router You may have a router/modem combination, with a second router in your network. This is the router that requires you to configure a DMZ host connection. The "Possible 2nd Router" refers to the router immediate to the internet connection. This is the router that requires the port forward information. "2" indicates two routers have been detected 5Ħ The "Possible 1st Router" refers to the router directly connected to your system. A list of connected router populates in the window. To check for multiple routers: 1 Click the Detect Multiple Routers button ( ). During the initial launch of the Auto Port Forwarding Wizard, the program scans the network to detect the number of connected routers. Configuring Multiple Routers Your network may have two or more connected routers. Accept all ActiveX installation warnings to connect to your system.
#Lorex auto port forwarding wizard password#
NOTE: A window opens that prompts you to enter in your device s user name and password (do not enter your DDNS log in information). NOTE: Ensure that Internet Explorer is your system s default internet browser. Your system s default browser opens and connects to your Lorex device. Step 4: Test your connection 1 Click the Test Your Connection button.
#Lorex auto port forwarding wizard update#
2 Close the update window when the update finishes. The Auto Port Forwarding Wizard automatically populates your router with the relevant information. Update Router button You will see your router window open. 4ĥ Step 3: Update the router settings 1 Click the Update Router button. Enter any additional ports required by your Lorex device in the fields below. 5 Under Port, enter your Lorex device s HTTP or web port (default: 80).
#Lorex auto port forwarding wizard how to#
See the Instruction Manual for your Lorex device for information on how to find the device s IP address. Enter your Lorex device s IP Enter port number 4 Under IP, enter the IP address of your Lorex device. Optional: Under HTTP Type (default and HTTP Port (default: 80), you may have to change the values depending on your router model. 3 Under Username and Password, enter the router s username and password. The router s IP address populates in the blank field. Enter additional required ports below 2 Under Router IP, click the Detect Router IP button ( ).
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3Ĥ Router drop-down list Search and Auto detect button Router IP Address Router user name & password 80 Enter port 80 under Port (or your Lorex device s web or HTTP port, if different than port 80). NOTE: Click the Auto Detect button ( ) if you have a Linksys or Netgear router (works with most Linksys or Netgear models). OR Click the Search button ( ) to enter the name of your router model. Step 2: Enter your router settings 1 Under the Router drop-down list, select the model of your router. For details on configuring multiple routers, see Configuring Multiple Routers on page 5. Click to update router database Click to check for multiple routers If more than one router is detected, you may need to contact your ISP (Internet Service Provider) to port forward.
#Lorex auto port forwarding wizard software#
Click the Next button after the software detects your router configuration. Software update section Language drop-down menu Start button Download Now button A software update includes an updated list of routers compatible with the Auto Port forwarding Wizard Step 1: Populate the router database The Auto Port Forwarding Wizard automatically populates a list of current routers, and detects the number of connected routers. 2 Click the Language drop-down menu and select a language (English, French, Spanish).
#Lorex auto port forwarding wizard install#
Run the update file and install the latest version of the software. If updates are available click Download Now. 3 Initial Startup 1 Check the top-right corner of the screen to see if software updates are available.