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Chapter 7: Setting up the Linksys SoloLink™ DDNS Service
SoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras
Wireless-B Internet Video Camera
20. Set up port forwarding on your network router, so the SoloLink DDNS Service will be able to track the
Wireless-B Internet Video Camera. Go to
www.linksys.com/portfwd
for instructions on how to configure a
Linksys router (see Figure 7-21).
For other routers, refer to your router’s documentation.
The SoloLink DDNS setup is complete. If you want to register more Cameras with your SoloLink account,
proceed to the “SoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras” section.
For more information about the Camera’s Web-based Utility, proceed to “Chapter 8: Using the
Wireless-B Internet Video Camera Web-based Utility.”
SoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras
After you have set up your SoloLink account, you can add more Cameras to your SoloLink account using each
Camera’s Web-based Utility. Follow these instructions for each Camera you add:
1.
To access a Camera’s Web-based Utility, launch
Internet Explorer
, and enter the Camera’s IP address in the
Address
field. (The default IP address is
192.168.1.115
.) Then press
Enter
.
2.
The
Welcome
screen will appear (see Figure 7-22). Click the
Setup
tab.
3.
A password request page, shown in Figure 7-23, will pop up. (Windows XP users will see a similar screen.)
Enter
admin
(the default user name and password) in the
User Name
and
Password
fields. Then click the
OK
button.
4.
Click the
SoloLink DDNS
tab.
5.
In the
Username
,
Password
, and
Your Domain
fields, enter your SoloLink account information (see Figure 7-
24).
6.
In the
Device Name
field, give the Camera a unique name. The DDNS service will not work if multiple Cameras
have the same Device Name.
7.
In the
WAN Port
field, enter a unique port number. This is the number of the port you will use to access the
Camera remotely. If you need to find an available port, click
Find Available Port
and follow the on-screen
instructions. The DDNS service will not work if multiple Cameras use the same WAN port.
8.
Depending on how often you want the DDNS service to update the dynamic IP address, select the appropriate
time interval from the
DDNS Service Update
drop-down menu. To update the dynamic IP address
immediately, click the
Update Now
button.
Figure 7-21: Port Forwarding Information
Figure 7-22: Web-based Utility Welcome
Figure 7-23: User Name and Password
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