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I set up a dns account and I still cant connect to my camera's. I opened the port. It works at my office but not on my job site
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> I set up a dns account and I still cant connect to my camera's.
Are you referring to a remote connection to security cameras? If so then it is the VZW NAT firewall that is blocking your connections. This is a well known limitation of the 4G LTE network ever since its deployment. You cannot configure your devices around it.
The current work arounds are as follows:
1. Setup a VPN router and connect the cameras to a VPN server, when you want to view the cameras then connect to the same VPN server and view them as if they are locally connected.
2. Purchase a static IP from VZW for $500
3. Terminate your service and switch to a provider with public IP addresses
If you happen to be referring to accessing the cameras on the same local network that is a different problem.
> I set up a dns account and I still cant connect to my camera's.
Are you referring to a remote connection to security cameras? If so then it is the VZW NAT firewall that is blocking your connections. This is a well known limitation of the 4G LTE network ever since its deployment. You cannot configure your devices around it.
The current work arounds are as follows:
1. Setup a VPN router and connect the cameras to a VPN server, when you want to view the cameras then connect to the same VPN server and view them as if they are locally connected.
2. Purchase a static IP from VZW for $500
3. Terminate your service and switch to a provider with public IP addresses
If you happen to be referring to accessing the cameras on the same local network that is a different problem.
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