Amcrest Forum

using your DDNS settings, and this video to help you set up port forwarding should do the trick.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4vvBTxH6OY

I think I figured it all out. Will give it a couple days now to see if it stays. I found that even though updating IP's through the GUI or the IP tool, rebooting the NVR in between and testing made the difference. The roving IP was due to a check box setting on the Amcrest cam "allow ping/arp f...

I am using an Amcrest NV1104E and 3 cameras all PoE connected. 2 cameras are Foscam, and 1 is Amcrest IP2M-842EB. If I connect all 3 cams to the built in PoE on the NVR, the 2 Foscam cams get a DHCP address from my LAN(10.0.0.x), but the Amcrest doesn't--instead, it gets 2 listings: LAN IP of the bu...

First of all, close those port forward ports! Those are settings to access your devices from the outside world, like from a friends house if you know your IP provided by your ISP. Using your DHCP client list on your router or the IPConfig utility to find the camera's IP address, you should be access...