User's Manual

AXIS P1346–E Network Camera

System Options

AXIS Video Hosting System (AVHS)

AVHS used in conjunction with an AVHS service, provides easy and secure Internet access to live and recorded video accessible from

any location. For more information and help to ﬁnd a local AVHS Service Provider go to www.axis.com/hosting

AVHS is enabled by default. The settings are conﬁgured under System Options > Network > TCP IP > Basic.

One-click enabled - Press the product’s c ontrol button (see Hardware overview, on page 5 ) to connect to an AVHS service over the

Internet. Once registered, Always will be enabled and the Axis product stays connected to the AVHS service. If the product is not

registered within 24 hours from when the b u tton is pressed , the product will disconnect from the AVHS service.

Always - The Axis product will constantly attempt to connect to the AVHS service over the Internet. Once registered the product will

stay connected to the service. This option can be used when the product is already installed and it is not convenient to use the

one-click installation.

AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service

AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service assigns a host n ame for easy acces s to the p roduct. For more information, see www.axiscam .ne t

To register the A xis product with AXIS Interne t Dynamic DNS Service , go to System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Basic.Under

Services, click the AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service Settings button (requires access to the Internet). The domain name currently

registered at AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS service for the product can at any time be removed.

Advanced TCP/IP Settings

DNS Conﬁguration

DNS (Domain Name Service) provides the translatio n of host names to IP addresses. The DNS settings are conﬁgured under System

Options > Network > TCP/IP > Advanced.

Select Obtain DN S server address via DHCP to use the DNS settings provided by the DHCP server.

To make manual settings, select Use the following DNS server address and specify the following:

Domain name - Enter the do main(s) to search for the host name used by the Axis pro duct. Multiple domains can be separate d by

semicolons. The host name is always the ﬁrstpartofafullyqualiﬁed domain name, for example, myserver is the host name in the

fully qualiﬁed domain name myserver.mycompany.com where mycompany.com is the do main name.

Primary/Secondary DNS server - Enter the IP addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers. The secondary DNS server is

optional a nd will be used if the primary is unavailable.

NTP Conﬁguration

NTP (Network Time Protocol) is used to synchronize the clock times of devices in a network. The NTP settings are conﬁgured under

System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Advanced.

Select Obtain NTP server address v ia DHCP to use the NTP settings provided by the DHCP server.

To make manual settings, select Use the following NTP server address and enter the host name or IP address of the N TP server.

Host Name Conﬁguration

The Axis product can be access ed using a host name instead of an IP addres s. The host name is usually the same as the assigned DNS

name. The ho st name is conﬁgured under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > A dvanced.

Select Obtain host name via IPv4 DHCP to use host name provided by the DHCP server running on IPv4.

Select Use the host name to set the host name manually.

Select Enable dynamic DNS updates to dynamically update local DNS servers whenever the Axis product’s IP address changes.

For m ore information, see the o nline help