: Port 8080 is a common alternative port used by the webcamXP internal web server for remote viewing when the default port 80 is occupied.
If you're following a specific setup guide, here is what those common parameters refer to: Server Port 8080 : This is the default TCP port
# 1️⃣ Install WebcamXP (free server edition) # 2️⃣ Open Server → Options → Server Settings - HTTP Port = 8080 - Password = secret32 (or your own) # 3️⃣ Enable UPnP or set manual port forward: Router → Port Forward → TCP 8080 → PC's local IP # 4️⃣ Windows Firewall: Inbound Rule → TCP 8080 → Allow # 5️⃣ (Optional) Enable HTTPS: Options → SSL → Enable → Port 8443 → Self‑signed cert # 6️⃣ Test: Local: http://127.0.0.1:8080/ Remote: http://<PUBLIC_IP>:8080/ # 7️⃣ Secure: - Change password regularly - Use HTTPS for external access - Keep WebcamXP updated
