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Below is an explanation of the fields that can be configured on DDNS settings screen when set to
AmcrestDDNS type. Fields with a ‘*’ next to them appear when AmcrestDDNS is selected:
Enable: This option allows the user to enable DDNS on the NVR.
DDNS Type: This dropdown box allows the user to select which DDNS service is being used on the NVR.
Domain Name: This field allows the user to enter the domain name from the AmcrestDDNS service.
MAC address: This field shows the NVR’s MAC address, which is unique to this device. This number is
read-only and is used to access a local area network (LAN).
Internet Status: The DDNS connection status.
Press the Refresh button to refresh the interface. To confirm settings, click the Save button.
UPNP
UPnP stands for Universal Plug and Play, and it is a protocol used to easily connect devices to the internet.
In the case of this NVR, it allows the NVR to connect to the router in an easy manner to quickly allow for
remote connection. Below is a screenshot of the UPnP settings screen:
Below is an explanation of the fields in the UPnP settings screen: