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    No-IP DDNS with gDMSS and/or Tinycam Pro?

    I'm attempting to setup NVR remote access via my Nighthawk R7000 using the router's built-in Netgear DDNS (i.e., No-IP DDNS) and VPN Service setup tabs of my router's configuration settings. In the DDNS tab I'm limited to Netgear DDNS and No-IP DDNS, the former being No-IP DDNS as well from...
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    Weird intermittent blackouts with dahua starlight 5231's

    I've installed 1 of my 5231's and the other is connected but only propped up in my window. Both are connected to dahua 5216 nvr via POE. Both cameras intermittently go almost completely dark, darker than the actual image being recorded. It happens day and night, and sometimes it stops...
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    Different types of WD purple?

    I just ordered my Dahua 5216 poe nvr through Andy, and I'm now looking into securing the storage device. From what I've read, the options are pretty much WD purple, Seagate Skyhawk, and I think I saw a Toshiba browsing through Newegg as well. Everyone here seems to love the WD purples. I...
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    Need nvr suggestion

    I got another post in the cam section asking for cam suggestions, which didn't get many replies. That said, the suggestions made appear to be very popular cams on this forum so maybe that's why. And the one that seems most promising to me, IPC-HDW5231R-Z, is reasonable enough to buy for at...
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    Need replacement POE system

    I'll try to make this short.... I spent a bit of time doing some intro research on a surveillance system for my rowhome. Mostly the research was "Which piece of Chinese garbage is not going to quit in 2 weeks?" I landed on a Reolink 4mp poe system because of all the reviews and claims about...
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