The ports that need to be forwarded for a QSee QSD9004V DVR are listed here:
QSee QSD9004V - PC
- TCP: 80, 9000
- UDP:
Set Up a Port Forward for a QSee QSD9004V DVR
When you use a QSee QSD9004V DVR you might need to forward some ports in your router. A port forward allows incoming connection requests from the internet to go straight to a QSee QSD9004V DVR.
By default routers do not allow incoming network requests. By forwarding a port you can overcome this limitation.
Before You Forward a Port
Before forwarding a port make sure that you know these things:
- The IP address of your router.
- The internal IP address of your DVR.
- The TCP and UDP ports that need to be forwarded.
Find Your Router's IP Address
The easiest way to locate your router's IP address is to run our free Router Detector utility. It is part of our Network Utilities suite of tools and is free for you to use it.
You can also follow our Find Your Router IP Address article.
How To Set Up Port Forwarding for a QSee QSD9004V DVR
We have Network Utilities software that can forward ports for you. 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.
Port forwarding can also be set up step-by-step by hand. The process for forwarding a port is:
- Log in to your router.
- Locate your routers port forwarding section.
- Type the IP address of your DVR into the correct box in your router.
- Put the TCP and UDP ports that you are forwarding for a QSee QSD9004V 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 QSee QSD9004V DVR:
List of Routers - Customized for QSee QSD9004V
That's all it takes to forward your ports for a QSee QSD9004V DVR.