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by RobbieL
Thu Jan 14, 2021 8:01 am
Forum: General Security Chat
Topic: New IP Camera user, a few questions
Replies: 7
Views: 9420

Re: New IP Camera user, a few questions

Revo2Maxx The only outside access will be myself or son simply checking around the back of the house etc. I was expecting that I would have to open a port or two on my and setup port mapping. Not sure if this P2P overcomes this. The main thing I was trying to eliminate is background monitoring of t...
by RobbieL
Wed Jan 13, 2021 2:10 pm
Forum: General Security Chat
Topic: New IP Camera user, a few questions
Replies: 7
Views: 9420

Re: New IP Camera user, a few questions

longedge Thank's for the kind welcome. At the moment I am in the same position as you in that I don't want or need external access. However this may change and I might have the need to check the camera remotely occasionally. But your suggestions will be a good starting point. Revo2Maxx Not sure I u...
by RobbieL
Tue Jan 12, 2021 4:16 am
Forum: General Security Chat
Topic: New IP Camera user, a few questions
Replies: 7
Views: 9420

New IP Camera user, a few questions

My very old AXIS IP camera has given up after a number of years so I started looking for a replacement. Amcrest seemed to fit the bill so I have one on order from Amazon, a IP4M-1051B (Black). I want to run this on my local network possibly saving footage to a Synology NAS. What I don't want is to u...