Digital Video Recorder User Manual
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Chapter 12 Network Settings
12.1 Configuring General Settings
Purpose
Network settings must be properly configured before you operate DVR over network.
Step 1 Go to Menu > Configuration > Network > General.
Figure 12-1 Network Settings Interface
Step 2 On the General Settings interface, you can configure the following parameters: NIC Type,
IPv4 Address, IPv4 Gateway, MTU, DNS Server and Main NIC.
The valid value of MTU is from 500 to 1500.
If the DHCP server is available, you can check the checkbox of Enable DHCP to
automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server.
If DHCP is enabled, you can check the checkbox of Enable DNS DHCP or uncheck it and edit
the Preferred DNS Server and Alternate DNS Server.
Step 3 After having configured the general settings, click the Apply button to save the settings.
12.2 Configuring Advanced Settings
12.2.1 Configuring PPPoE Settings
Purpose
The DVR also allows access by Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE).
Step 1 Go to Menu > Configuration > Network > PPPoE.