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    Local domain name for cameras

    Thanks so much for the help! They both work...
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    Local domain name for cameras

    ...Son of a Gun!! I removed the hosts.add file, and VOLA! The cameras appear (via domain name) in my software! (nat loopback was set to Asus). I set is to disabled, and no go. I tried nat loopback set to Merlin and it also worked!! I had cameras b4 using the Asus router, and never knew of...
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    Local domain name for cameras

    Hi Colin. Below is the contents of my hosts.add file, except that I have replaced my actual domain name with "mydomain.com. My nat loopback is set to Asus, which I guess is the default? Other options here are disabled and Merlin. I really appreciate the help! 192.168.1.115 mydomain.com...
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    Local domain name for cameras

    Thanks for the input, Guys. Yes, port forwarding is being used to redirect traffic to a specific ip address based upon port number. Yes, Asuswrt Merlin does have NAT loopback, but I'm not sure how to use it... The host.add file does allow my camera software to see all cameras on my local...
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    Local domain name for cameras

    Thanks for the reply. I have added a hosts.add file in the configs folder of the router with all 16 IP addresses pointing to the same dns name that seems to work, but not sure this is the most efficient way to do it, or if it would be better so somehow add a script using dnsmasq? Any input...
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    Local domain name for cameras

    I have an unusual situation that maybe someone can help me with... Am using Asus RT-AC66U router with Asuswrt_Merlin firmware. I have 16 local cameras that I view from home, and also on the road over the internet. I have a DDNS service to resolve my wan ip to my domain name over the internet...
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