Different routers have this information in different locations, but most place it under ARP or DHCP or LAN connections. Remember, though, that if you don’t see it under DHCP it may be configured with a set IP address. Hopefully, though, you can find it listed there. The camera’s both had easily identifiable hostname (something like IPCam- cameraID). So that made it easy to figure out which IP was for the camera. If you don’t see that, you can try connecting to one IP after another (starting with the highest-numbered IP as that’s often the most recently assigned IP) at port 99. Ping addressListedAsBroadcastFromAboveCommand Īnother way to find what’s connected on your network in OSX or Linux/*nix, without logging in to the router, is to open terminal and issue these commands: To do that, in the browser of your choice type in the IP that you see there followed by a colon and 99 (for port 99), eg. If you have Windows you could alternatively use the free network scanner at In iOS/Android there are a number of network scanners in the app stores that should work as well.Īnother option, if you have nmap installed (you can download it for all major operating systems) is to issue this command (assuming your local network is set up to use 192.168.2.x – if not sure you can check by checking your computer’s assigned IP address): That should give you a list of IPs that are active.
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