FLIR Visible: Creating a DDNS account
An account with FLIR Visible enables you to register a free Dynamic Domain Name Service (DDNS) account for remote access to your FLIR products.
Prerequisites:
- Connect your DVR / NVR to your network router with an Ethernet cable.
- Complete port forwarding setup. Click here for instructions on how to set up port forwarding.
- Ensure you have the MAC address for your system. This is located in your Networking menu, or System Information on your DVR / NVR.
To create an online account for DDNS:
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In your web browser, enter http://ddns.myddns-flir.com to access the log in page.
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Click Create Account.
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Enter your Account Information and System Information.
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Click Create New Account to be directed to the Device Summary page.
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Click the Action icon () to display your device information.
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Record your Domain Name, User ID, and Password.
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In your DVR / NVR, right-click on the Live View to access the Quick Menu.
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Click Main Menu, and then click the Setting icon ().
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Click Network > DDNS.
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Ensure the Enable checkbox is selected.
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Enter your updated DDNS under Domain Name.
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Click Apply to save the settings, and then click OK to exit.
REMINDER: Your DDNS may take 10-30 minutes to update with the network.