Re: [PCWorks] Port forwarding of a Netgear 7550

  • From: Larry Browning <larryb227@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2013 13:25:29 -0400

Try this Link the other didn't work for some reason.
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/bvoicbbwiohhgyx/pqVQItTpkV
On Sep 8, 2013, at 1:21 PM, Larry Browning wrote:

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> On Sep 8, 2013, at 1:18 PM, Larry Browning wrote:
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>> Oh Boy Ben, I started looking and got really confused.
>> So what I've done is put a few screenshots of my situation and maybe you can 
>> help.
>> 
>> First I tried to change the IP address of my cameras, it would not take and 
>> especially would not let me change the 001 to just 1. (192.168.001.102)
>> Next I saw in the camera setup where I could have it pick an IP 
>> automatically, so I tried that and it came back with 192.168.001.241 
>> 
>> Then I thought I might have to change the setup on the DCHP setup screen.
>> Public lan to 192.168.001.241
>> and change DHCP Start to 192.168.001.200
>>              Stop  to 192.168,001.250
>> and maybe Public Lan DHCP to enable
>> Turn off Private Lan
>> I did none of this as I did not want to mess the modem up again and have to 
>> go thru their, via a disc, setup.
>> 
>> Link to screenshots
>> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/kh9alydi1cpw3ml/blhlBS7-1L
>> 
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>> On Sep 7, 2013, at 2:26 PM, Larry Browning wrote:
>> 
>>> Ben, Best explanation I've heard so far.
>>> Really appreciate it. I think I can fix it tomorrow when I get to the shop.
>>> I'll let you know.
>>> Thanks
>>> LarryB
>>> On Sep 7, 2013, at 9:17 AM, Larry Browning wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Thanks for the help Ben and I'm not sure I understand.
>>>> 
>>>> My DSL modem has a fixed IP of 74.239.177.61
>>>> The security system has it the setup
>>>> HTTP 8080
>>>> Server 6036
>>>> IP 192.168.001.102 (leading zeros as that is the way it is displayed)
>>>> 
>>>> When I was using the Linksys the port 8080 was forwarded using that IP
>>>> but this 7550 won't let me do that. It comes up and says something about 
>>>> using that address in a subnet.
>>>> I can't find anything that says subnet to input to.
>>>> 
>>>> I'm not at the shop now so can't talk to the actual items but will maybe 
>>>> later today and will have better info.
>>>> 
>>>> LarryB
>>>> On Sep 7, 2013, at 7:24 AM, Ben Moore wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> It sounds like your security system has a fixed IP address of 
>>>>> 192.168.1.102.
>>>>> I'm not sure but I think your router is 192.168.0.1.  The third set of
>>>>> digits have to agree for you to be able to route directly.  You should be
>>>>> able to change the fixed IP address in your security system to something
>>>>> like 192.168.0.102.  If you can't you should be able to set the router to
>>>>> use a different range of IP addresses.  Something that starts with
>>>>> 192.168.1.xxx.  These are LAN addresses that you are setting. (The leading
>>>>> zero's in your 001 aren't really necessary.  They are assumed to be there 
>>>>> in
>>>>> your router.)  Once you have the third digit the same in your network and
>>>>> your security device, your port forwarding should work.  These settings 
>>>>> may
>>>>> be in you DHCP settings.  There is also probably a subnet mask setting.
>>>>> It's usually 255.255.255.0.  You shouldn't have to change that.  
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ben Moore
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: pcworks-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pcworks-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
>>>>> On
>>>>> Behalf Of Larry Browning
>>>>> Sent: Friday, September 06, 2013 4:19 PM
>>>>> To: PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Subject: [PCWorks] Port forwarding of a Netgear 7550
>>>>> 
>>>>> Maybe someone could help me with this project.
>>>>> I connect to the internet using this Netgear unit. (AT&T 7550)
>>>>> I have a security system with cameras that I watch using the internet.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I use to use a Linksys router and had no problem with port forwarding but
>>>>> this 7550 won't work with the same numbers. 
>>>>> In the Linksys setup I forwarded 8080 and used 192.168.001.102, used this
>>>>> for the 6036 port also.
>>>>> 
>>>>> When I try to use the 192 number above and try to enable, it says this ip
>>>>> should be in the subnet. I don't understand that and can't find any subnet
>>>>> either.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Here a couple of pictures that might help someone with way more knowledge
>>>>> than I.
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