Mobile viewing?

[Triride44]

My Channels DVR works great.
Server; Win 10 Desktop PC
Client; Nivida Shield TV Pro.
Client; Nvidia Shield TV.
Client; TiVo Stream 4K
All Cat6 Ethernet
ASUS router AT-AX88U
T-Mobile Home Internet.

My question, I can view my security cameras over mobile cellular service. But not my Channels DVR. I understand Channels DVR is not compatible with (IPV6) T-Mo Home. What's different about Reolink's mobile app that just works without any special config setting?

[tmm1]

You can use the new Tailscale integration.

NEW: DVR Server + Tailscale integration, for easier Away from Home access (Experimental)

The latest prerelease server builds have an experimental option for built-in Tailscale integration! [Screen Shot 2022-09-16 at 5.35.14 PM] Once enabled, you will see a new option under Remote DVR settings to set it up. [Screen Shot 2022-09-16 at 5.37.21 PM] You can open your Tailscale portal using the Manage link, and you will see your DVR listed under Machines: [Screen Shot 2022-09-16 at 5.38.20 PM] Normally when you setup Tailscale or other VPN, you install the VPN software on …

[Triride44]

Thanks for the quick response. I check into Tailscale.

Can someone explain why Reolink's app works without any special VPN or other configurations?

[maddox]

I’m sure it’s because it uses a cloud infrastructure.