The following ports need to be forwarded for a Dahua DH-DVR1604LE-A DVR:
Dahua DH-DVR1604LE-A - PC
- TCP: 80, 37777
- UDP: 37778
Setting Up a Port Forward for a Dahua DH-DVR1604LE-A DVR
You may need to forward ports in your router when you use a Dahua DH-DVR1604LE-A DVR. By forwarding ports you allow connection requests coming from the internet to be directed to a Dahua DH-DVR1604LE-A DVR.
Routers are not designed to allow incoming network requests. Forwarding ports can work around this limitation.
Remember to Do These Things Before You Forward a Port
Before forwarding a port make sure that you know these things:
- Your router's internal IP address.
- The internal IP address of your DVR.
- Each of the TCP and UDP ports that you need to forward.
How to Locate Your Router's IP Address
To find your router's IP address the easy way you can use our free Router Detector software. It's a part of the Network Utilities suite of tools and it's completely free to use.
We have a guide you can follow Find Your Router IP Address if you don't want to run the software.
How To Forward Ports for a Dahua DH-DVR1604LE-A DVR
The easiest way to forward your ports is to use our Network Utilities software. Network Utilities lets you manage port forwards by putting them in when you need them and also removing the ones that you no longer need which maximized network security.
Alternatively you can do it by hand. The process for forwarding a port is:
- Log in to your router.
- Find the port forwarding section in your router.
- Put your DVR's IP address in the proper box in your router.
- Put the TCP and UDP ports that you are forwarding for a Dahua DH-DVR1604LE-A DVR in the correct boxes in your router.
Usually you have to reboot your router in order to save the changes.
You can choose your router from our list to see exactly how to forward ports for a Dahua DH-DVR1604LE-A DVR:
List of Routers - Customized for Dahua DH-DVR1604LE-A
Those are the steps to take in order to forward ports in your router for a Dahua DH-DVR1604LE-A DVR.