Operation Manual

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4. Select Generate Certificate Request, and then click Next. The Generate Certificate Signing Request form opens.
5. Fill in all of the fields, and then click Generate Request. The following progress message appears on the page: “Generating certificate
signing request, please wait.”
6. Send the CSR, which looks like an encrypted block of undecipherable text, to a third-party certificate authority of your choice for a
signature. You will receive a signed certificate.
7. Click Choose File and browse to locate the certificate on your computer.
8. Click Open once you locate and select the certificate.
9. Click Upload Certificate to upload the signed certificate to the device.
10. After the certificate is uploaded, select the desired mode.
11. Click the Save button to save the settings, or click the Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.
NOTE: Depending on the third-party certificate authority that signed your certificate, you might need to renew your certificate after a specified
amount of time. Consult the certificate authority for more details.
ENABLING SECURE SHELL
1. Place your mouse pointer over the Network tab.
2. Select SSH from the drop-down menu.
3. Select the Enabled check box.
4. Click the Password box and type a password (4 to 16 alphanumeric characters). Passwords are case-sensitive.
NOTE: The default user name is “root” and cannot be changed. The user name and password are required when accessing the camera
through a third-party SSH client.
5. Click the Re-type Password box and retype your password.
6. Click the Save button to save the password and enable SSH, or click the Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without
saving it.
CONFIGURING THE 802.1X PORT SECURITY SETTINGS
1. Place your mouse pointer over the Network tab.
2. Select 802.1x from the drop-down menu.
3. Select On for the 802.1x port security. The default setting for 802.1x port security is Off.
4. Select the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) method from the Protocol drop-down menu. Supported EAP methods include EAP-MD5,
EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, EAP-PEAP, and EAP-FAST.
5. Type the information required for the selected 802.1x EAP method.
6. Connect the PC to a 802.1x secured switch that has the same EAP method.
7. Click the Save button to save the settings, or click the Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.
WARNING: To prevent network conflicts, contact your network administrator before configuring the 802.1x port security settings.