The ports that need to be forwarded for a KGuard KG-SH DVRs DVR are listed here:
KGuard KG-SH DVRs - PC
- TCP: 67, 68, 80
- UDP:
Forwarding Ports for a KGuard KG-SH DVRs DVR
When you use a KGuard KG-SH DVRs DVR you might need to forward some ports in your router. Forwarding ports is used to allow incoming connection requests from the internet to a KGuard KG-SH DVRs DVR.
By default routers do not allow incoming network requests. By forwarding a port you can overcome this limitation.
Before Forwarding a Port
Make sure that you know these things before forwarding a port:
- Your router's IP address.
- The IP address of your DVR.
- The list of the TCP and UDP ports that you need to forward.
Locate Your Router's IP Address
You can run our free Router Detector software to locate your router's IP address. It's a part of the Network Utilities suite of tools and it's completely free to use.
If you do not want to run the software, you can follow our Find Your Router IP Address guide.
Forwarding a Port for a KGuard KG-SH DVRs DVR
You can use our Network Utilities software to automatically forward ports for you. Our Network Utilities software allows you to add port forwards and also remove them when you no longer need them to maximize your network security.
Port forwarding can also be set up step-by-step by hand. The normal process for forwarding a port is:
- Start by logging in to your router.
- Look for the port forwarding section in your router.
- Put the IP address of your DVR in the proper box in your router.
- It is now time to type the TCP and UDP ports that you are forwarding for a KGuard KG-SH DVRs DVR in the correct boxes in your router.
You probably will need to reboot your router for the changes to take effect.
You can choose your router from our list to see exactly how to forward ports for a KGuard KG-SH DVRs DVR:
List of Routers - Customized for KGuard KG-SH DVRs
That's all it takes to forward your ports for a KGuard KG-SH DVRs DVR.