Changes

To configure Port Forwarding on a RUT device, go to <b>Network → Firewall → Port Forwards</b> and scroll to the bottom of the page. Locate the <b>Add new instance</b> section and create a rule to reach the NVR's web interface:

To configure Port Forwarding on a RUT device, go to <b>Network → Firewall → Port Forwards</b> and scroll to the bottom of the page. Locate the <b>Add new instance</b> section and create a rule to reach the NVR's web interface:

By default, this rule will redirect connections from hosts in WAN connecting to port 81 to the NVR's IP and port 80 (default HTTP port). As discussed [[Remote_camera_access_via_VPN#Step_1:_configure_VPN|earlier]], we want to connect via VPN, not WAN; therefore, you will have to edit the rule accordingly. Locate the newly created rule in the list and click the "Edit" button next to it:

By default, this rule will redirect connections from hosts in WAN connecting to port 81 to the NVR's IP and port 80 (default HTTP port). As discussed earlier, we want to connect via VPN, not WAN; therefore, you will have to edit the rule accordingly. After you click the button '''Add''', you will be prompted to configuration of port forward that we have added:

 

# '''Enable the instance'''

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Change the Source zone from "wan" to the type of VPN that you are using and save the changes:

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You can also create analogous rules for every other camera. Just remember to use different ports and specify actual camera IPs:

You can also create analogous rules for every other camera. Just remember to use different ports and specify actual camera IPs:

==Step 4: remote access==

==Step 4: remote access==