User manual AXIS 27756R1

[. . . ] AXIS Camera Station User's Manual About This Document This manual is intended for administrators and users of the AXIS Camera Station, and is applicable for software release 2. 01. It includes instructions for using and managing the AXIS Camera Station on your network. Previous experience of networking will be of use when using this product. Later versions of this document will be posted to the Axis Website, as required. [. . . ] If you want to enable secure login facilities, you must authorize the administrative users in Windows: 1. Go to the Control Panel, choose Administrative Tools > Local Security Policy. Select Local Policies > User Rights Assignment > Act as part of the operating system. Add the users you want to have administrative rights in AXIS Camera Station. IIS Secure Login from the AXIS Camera Station Web interface For secure and encrypted login, set up the IIS to use Windows login. Go to Start > Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Internet Information Services. Right-click on Default Web Site choose properties. Select Directory Security and click on the Edit button for Anonymous access and authentication control 4. Select Integrated Windows authentication and de-select Anonymous access. De-select Anonymous access Select Integrated Windows authentication This will prompt the user for login every time the Web site is started from the Client Web browser. The user must also be configured in AXIS Camera Station. 28 AXIS Camera Station - Network Configuration 5. To enable the live streaming engine, click on the Home Directory tab. Make sure that the Local path section is set as shown and that Execute permissions is set to Scripts and executables. 6. The Internet information Server is now ready for use. In AXIS Camera Station to enable the security and camera access check every time a user logs in to the system, under Options > General Settings > Users, click on Yes for Enable password protection. This means that all users must be created as Windows users to gain access to the AXIS Camera Station. Click on "Yes" to enable password protection Some difficulties may arise in Windows XP to login to the Web site, although the Anonymous login is unchecked and Windows integrated security is selected. Windows XP is by default set up in the IIS so that even though you have logged in as a user, you may only be granted access as a guest. This is solved by giving the necessary access to "Guest". Go to Control Panel > Administrative tools > Local Security policy. Select Local Policies > Security Options > Network access: Sharing and security model for local accounts. Choose "Guest only- local users authenticate as Guest" from drop-down list. Multi-user login If you want multiple users to have access to login on the AXIS Camera Station PC and differentiate the camera access, follow these steps: 1. Make sure that Simple File sharing mode is disabled. [. . . ] VPN (Virtual Private Network) - This creates a secure "tunnel" between the points within the VPN. Only devices with the correct "key" will be able to work within the VPN. The VPN network can be within a company LAN (Local Area Network), but different sites can also be connected over the Internet in a secure way. One common use for VPN is for connecting a remote computer to the corporate network, via e. g. [. . . ]