INSTEON 2412N User Manual

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Rev. 6/19/2012 11:45 AM

Returns you to 

the SmartLinc 

homepage

Takes you 

to SmartLinc 

general settings

Takes you 

to SmartLinc 

help page on 

Smarthome 

Wiki

Add, remove 

and rename 

scenes

Add, remove 

and rename 

rooms and add 

camera URLs

• These instructions assume the user is familiar with networking setup and firewall  

    management (you will need to refer to your router’s instruction manual to determine how to  

perform the following steps on your specific router)

• User needs to be aware that there are always risks associated with configuring devices to  

    make them accessible to the Internet. User takes full responsibility for network management  

    and security. 

• You must be on your local network (same as your SmartLinc) when registering at 

     http://smartlinc.smarthome.com (final steps below).

1.  Set up port forwarding on your router.
• Log onto your router.

• Determine your router’s range of IP addresses. You 

    may need to contact your ISP.

• Choose an IP address outside that range.

• Open the port forwarding/virtual servers feature on 

    your router.

• Forward your chosen IP address plus a random port 

    of your choice (to move off the default 80 server).

2.  Set up SmartLinc authentication.
• While at home, visit http://smartlinc.smarthome.com 

    and click “I’m at home.”

• Click the Settings (wrench) icon.

• Click Authentication.

• Enter your username and password (maximum 10  

    characters of letters, numbers and “@” only).

• Click Save User Name and Password.