Here is a list of the ports that need to be forwarded for a QSee QSD9004CM-250 DVR:
QSee QSD9004CM-250 - PC
- TCP: 80, 9000
- UDP:
Setting Up a Port Forward for a QSee QSD9004CM-250 DVR
You might need to forward some ports in your router when you use a QSee QSD9004CM-250 DVR. A port forward allows incoming connection requests from the internet to go straight to a QSee QSD9004CM-250 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
Make sure that you know these things before forwarding a port:
- The IP address of your router.
- Your DVR's IP address.
- The list 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. Our Router Detector tool is free to use and is part of our Network Utilities software.
Otherwise, you can follow our guide Find Your Router IP Address.
How To Forward Ports for a QSee QSD9004CM-250 DVR
We have Network Utilities software that can forward ports for you. Since Network Utilities allows you to both forward and un-forward ports easily you can keep your network security maximized, and then forward ports only when you need them.
Port forwarding can also be set up step-by-step by hand. The step-by-step process for forwarding a port is:
- Begin by logging in to your router.
- Find the port forwarding section in your router.
- Put the IP address of your DVR in the proper box in your router.
- Enter the TCP and UDP ports that you need to forward for a QSee QSD9004CM-250 DVR in the corresponding boxes in your router.
Frequently you have 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 QSee QSD9004CM-250 DVR:
List of Routers - Customized for QSee QSD9004CM-250
Those are the steps for forwarding ports in your router for a QSee QSD9004CM-250 DVR.