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    Possible firmware change?

    That app works, full ptz functionality! Man you’re good! Thanks again!
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    Possible firmware change?

    Hey all, This has been a very helpful forum, you have helped me get remote access to my PTZ using open VPN which was a huge win for me! Here comes another one for ya! The model of my PTZ camera is " Vikylin PTZ-4825-IS" Ip camera which a user here has noted that this appears to be a dahua cam...
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    P2P and port forward issues

    I generate the config file from my pc, then email the .ovpn file to myself. When I then go and open my email on my iPhone to try and share the file to open vpn, I don’t see the app in the suggested apps to share and can’t figure out how else to get it to open vpn app. UPDATE: I figured it out...
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    P2P and port forward issues

    Has anyone had any luck with using open vpn with iPhone? I’ve set up open vpn with my router but I’m not able to open the config file through the open vpn connect app :/ I’ve also tried downloading the connect client on my windows 10, and tried to load the config file with no luck
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    P2P and port forward issues

    Gotcha! excellent, thank you for taking the time to help me out, i appreciate it.
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    P2P and port forward issues

    oh ok, i think i understand now. let me know if this is right, the danale app that works with the camera but only while connected to my LAN, with the vpn configured, should work as if im connected to my LAN even when im not?
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    P2P and port forward issues

    So after reading those posts im going to use my TPlink 3000 router since my xfinity gateway doesnt offer VPN and the tplink offers open vpn within the router. Im currently researching more but im curious as how i can access the camera via mobile app, or can i only access the camera with a...
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    P2P and port forward issues

    Thank you, i am reading those articles right now. after the advice and what ive read so far ive turned off port forwarding and will read about the VPNs more. Also ill look into the dahua DMSS app. I appreciate the help
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    New PTZ user for backyard wildlife

    Thank you for this information! ill read both of these.
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    P2P and port forward issues

    Hello all, Im having issues trying to view my camera remotely through use of an app (danale for p2p, or IP cam viewer for port forward) here is what i have; -Vikylin ip-ptz camera model: ptz-4825-is onvif compatible -Xfinity gateway xb7t router (internet speed tested at 684mb/s ethernet...
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    New PTZ user for backyard wildlife

    Hey all, My name is Tony from southeastern MA. I recently bought a Vikylin IP-PTZ cam that im using for viewing wildlife, more specifically the great horned owls that hunt in the yard, and its fascinating! Im very new to anything technical/ computer/ IT etc. Setting up the camera wasn't too...
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