How to set up Hostname DDNS for Xiongmai Tech DVR (Port 34567, App Goodeye, XMeye) - Via Email Alerts

This article guides to install Dynamic DNS through Motion Detection from the camera then using the function of sending email notifications to the DDNS server and update the IP address to the hostname DDNS.

You must make sure the selected CCTV camera detects the movement is working normally, if the camera loses signal will not be able to update the new IP address when there is a change.

Steps dynamic DNS installation

Step 1: Turn on Motion Detection alert for the camera.

Go to: Setting -> Alarm -> Video Motion
Alarm

Set Motion Detection

Step 2: Set Motion Detection warning configuration parameters.

  1. Channel: select camera channel (Default camera No. 1)
  2. Enable: Selection (to enable alerts)
  3. Interval: 120
  4. Delay: 120
  5. Selection Send Email
  6. OK (Save the configuration)
      7. Set Motion Detection warning configuration parameters.

      Set Motion Detection warning configuration parameters.

      Step 3: Open the Email settings.

      Go to: Setting -> System -> Net Service
      Select email server

      Install a warning email

      Step 4: Set the email server configuration parameters.

      Emai information form system provided
      1. Click EMAIL
      2. Enable: Select (to enable Email)
      3. Điền thông tin hệ thống cung cấp:
      4. SSL: don't select or select NONE
      5. Click Mai Testing( View status lines (5): Test message send success) is a successful connection to the server, if it fails, refer to the end-of-article instructions.
      6. OK (Save the configuration)
          7. Emai information after installation
          Emai information after installation

      After installing DDNS information on the device, go back to the hostname information management page, wait from 30 seconds to 5 minutes to check if the ip address has been updated or not.

      Updated ip

      If you still don't see the updated IP address.

      1. Please check that the information entered into the device is correct?
      2. Try changing your device's DNS address to 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4.
      3. Try restarting the device.
      4. If the above steps still don't work, try to default device again then reinstall DDNS.
      5. Refer to other ways to install DDNS here

      Successfully tested on Port (Default) recorder 34567 using GoodEye App, XmEye, vMeyesuper