Here is a list of the ports that need to be forwarded for a QSee QSDR168GRB-500 DVR:
QSee QSDR168GRB-500 - PC
- TCP: 80, 9000
- UDP:
Forward Ports for a QSee QSDR168GRB-500 DVR
You might need to forward some ports in your router when you use a QSee QSDR168GRB-500 DVR. The purpose of forwarding ports is to make a direct connection from the internet to a QSee QSDR168GRB-500 DVR.
By default routers do not allow incoming network requests. A port forward can overcome this limitation.
Remember to Do These Things Before You Forward a Port
Before forwarding a port make sure that you know these things:
- The internal IP address of your router.
- Your DVR's IP address.
- The list of the TCP and UDP ports that you need to forward.
Find the IP Address of Your Router
We have free Router Detector software to help you find your router's IP address. The software is part of our Network Utilities suite of tools and it is completely free to use.
Otherwise, you can follow our guide Find Your Router IP Address.
How To Set Up Port Forwarding for a QSee QSDR168GRB-500 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.
Another option is to go through the process of forwarding ports one step at a time. The process for forwarding a port is:
- Begin by logging in to your router.
- Look for the port forwarding section in your router.
- Type the IP address of your DVR into the correct box in your router.
- Enter the TCP and UDP ports that you need to forward for a QSee QSDR168GRB-500 DVR in the corresponding boxes in your router.
Some routers need to be rebooted in order for the changes to be saved.
You can choose your router from our list to see exactly how to forward ports for a QSee QSDR168GRB-500 DVR:
List of Routers - Customized for QSee QSDR168GRB-500
That's all it takes to forward your ports for a QSee QSDR168GRB-500 DVR.