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User Manual of Thermal Bi-spectrum Network PTZ Device
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the authentication fails, the devices don’t connect to the network.
The protected LAN with 802.1X standard is shown as follows:
Speed Dome
PC
Network Switch
Internet
PC
RADIUS Server
Authenticator
Authentication
Server
Figure 7-19 Protected LAN
 Before connecting the Network Camera to the protected LAN, please apply a digital
certificate from a Certificate Authority.
 The network camera requests access to the protected LAN via the authenticator (a
switch).
 The switch forwards the identity and password to the authentication server (RADIUS
server).
 The switch forwards the certificate of authentication server to the network camera.
 If all the information is validated, the switch allows the network access to the protected
network.
We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (using a
minimum of 8 characters, including upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and
special characters) in order to increase the security of your product. And we recommend you
reset your password regularly, especially in the high security system, resetting the password
monthly or weekly can better protect your product.
Steps:
1. Connect the network camera to your PC directly with a network cable.
2. Go to the. 802.1X settings interface:
Configuration > Network > Advanced Settings > 802.1X
Figure 7-20 802.1X Settings