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    Dahua/Amcrest remote viewin problem

    I think I read somewhere that not all routers support the vpn method. I have the UBEE modem but not sure what all it is capable of.
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    Dahua/Amcrest remote viewin problem

    I have come to the same conclusion.I guess that's what you get from Tech Support from another country. Pretty sad!
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    Dahua/Amcrest remote viewin problem

    They have helped me setup port forwarding and I still can not connect. When I try to add the camera it tells me :can not find the network host. how would port forwarding solve my problem if I can not find the network?
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    Best computer to download Blue Iris

    Never mind.. I found the answer to my question. Thanks for the recommendation on BI!!
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    Best computer to download Blue Iris

    When you say fixed ip.. i take it that that ip should be your home network ip address that does not fluctuate or change?
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    Best computer to download Blue Iris

    I just have a quick question as to which computer BI should be installed on. I am wanting to keep an eye on my house from work, and I am considering purchasing BI. Does it need to be installed on the network that the camera is on or can I install it on my work computer, OR do I need to do both...
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    Dahua/Amcrest remote viewin problem

    Ok everyone here it goes. I have had my camera now for around 3 weeks. It works well with the Amcrest app on my phone, but Tech support for the life of me just can not get it right so I can remote view. It seems they have done everything and it always recognizes the camera but can not get a live...
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    Setting up a VPN

    UBEE by time warner
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    Setting up a VPN

    Do I have to actually be on my own network at home to install the firmware? DUmb question I know but I really have no clue about this stuff. LOL! Thank you though for the advise.
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    Setting up a VPN

    Thanks for the help.. Great information. I will try to put this to use. So if my router does not support Openvpn then I would have to purchase a separate router? I was burglarized last week so I do not leave my laptop in my apartment anymore, so I guess that option is off the table. :( Thank you...
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    Setting up a VPN

    I have read a little on VPN"S but wanted to get some advise from those of you that know a little about them. I want to set up a new Security camera in my apartment, but I heard that you have to have some type of secure connection to keep anyone on the internet from hacking into it. Is a VPN...
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    Hello from San Antonio

    Just recently joined so I thought i would say hi to everyone. Also Im looking for a thread that discusses a VPN. If anyone can lead me in the right direction I would appreciate it! Thanks.
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    Motion Sensors

    Hello all! I purchased the Fortress Security system and I have one quick question in regards to the motion sensors. The question is.. can you put two motion sensors in the same room to make it much harder to get around them, or will they interfere with one another?
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    Best Ip cameras

    Del boy your were courteous and thank you for your input. I was only referring to those who were rude to someone who is only trying to ask those who have more knowledge than myself. I guess this is not the right place to ask knowledgeable people questions. Pretty sad! Thank you again Del Boy...
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    Best Ip cameras

    All I see here is a bunch of folks who are self righteous about their own knowledge and GOD for bid a newbie asks a question. Jerks!
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    Best Ip cameras

    Q2U-- you seems to have a attitude for us that do not know anything we are stupid. I wanted answers so I came here. If you do not have any good advice I would appreciate it if you just kept silent! Everyone else here has been helpful except you.
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    Best Ip cameras

    Is port forwarding where you view it from a computer outside of your home through the internet? If so, what is the most secure way of viewing your camera and can you recommend a good ethernet cable from amazon or elsewhere that meets the recommendations you just mentioned? Also what seller...
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    Best Ip cameras

    They sell them on amazon
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    Best Ip cameras

    What is required to power these cameras? I have seen something about a poe or poe injector.. What exactly are these in relation to a power source? Will an ethernet cable power the camera? Also will either one of these brands of camera work with Blur Iris? I no nothing about programing or port...
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    Best Ip cameras

    I want something that can be viewed over the internet because I live in an apartment. If I have a dvr system they can steal it and that would be useless don't you think. This will be my first camera so I am not real sure what to get . I'm seeing that you have to buy some sort of switch on top of...
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    Best Ip cameras

    I am looking into getting an Amcrest IP hd wireless camera. I'm choosing this camera because it says it works with Blue Iris. Would anyone recommend something else that is better than this camera? I am using it for monitoring the inside of my apartment because I was recently broken into, and I...
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