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    simple remote connectivity question

    this has been working out..... putting a laptop with Chrome browser running on the NVR LAN.. is then reachable from my place using Chrome Remote Desktop ( response is a bit slow but works ok to make adjustments/look at camera settings etc :) ..yes a proper VPN router would be faster )
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    simple remote connectivity question

    would putting a chromebook on the NVR LAN with Chrome Remote Desktop work temporarily? :)
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    simple remote connectivity question

    Universal plug and play.. auto opens ports..ok will study this next.. and the How TO Secure Your Network link... THANKS
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    simple remote connectivity question

    OK new VPN router. best practice thank you! can i ask/jump to another theory question? My WAN static ip address is entered into the CMS app on my phone or Windows.. .. along with port number 9000..and username/pw...and its then able to view cams etc.. yet when logging into the router.. i see...
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    simple remote connectivity question

    really appreciate all input here , learning as i go.. in thinking of BI or IVS4200.. seems running this software on my (public internet) PC.. still wo'nt get me where i want to be right? I assume i still would not be able browse the Frontier router LAN side from home thru these programs? Open...
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    simple remote connectivity question

    one of the Ubquity antennas ( and a security camera) ..is nearby.. ( antenna pointed to the NVR closet )... can i wirelessly jump on the LAN somehow thru this ? or is it a tight point-to-point system?
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    simple remote connectivity question

    IP Networking.. this is fairly high end technology! make me want just run a loooong cat5 cable to my unit! "What band are the cameras?" ...well , 3 cameras are hardwired to the NVR and the other cameras are connected to the NVR thru Ubiquity wireless bridge/antennas.. so their not wireless...
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    simple remote connectivity question

    i dont see any VPN feature in this Arris NVG468MQ Frontier router.. would i have to have a Windows machine on its LAN to load OpenVPN ? It does have a Remote GUI with username/password/port feature so thats sort of cool.. i can log into the router from home... But i need to remotely be on its...
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    simple remote connectivity question

    ok thx.. let me study how/what OpenVPN is... wrap my head around that piece.. thanks! nothing in that closet except router and NVR.. and power supplys
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    simple remote connectivity question

    i have been tasked with improving our 100 unit condo complex security camera system... i would like to log into the NVR and IP cameras themselves from my unit to tweek its settings! The NVR is in a distant wiring closet with a Frontier Arris router and we pay for a static IP.. Interesting..I...