Axis Communications AXIS 242S IV, AXIS 243SA, AXIS 241S, AXIS 241QA manual Setting the Password

Axis Video Server Installation Guide Page 11

Setting the Password

1.When accessing the Axis Video Server for the first time, the ‘Configure Root Password’ dialog will be displayed on the screen.

2.Enter a password and then re-enter it, to confirm the spelling. Click OK.

3.The ‘Enter Network Password’ dialog will appear. Enter the User name: root

Note: The default administrator user name root is permanent and cannot be deleted.

4.Enter the password as set in step 2 above, and click OK. If the password is lost, the Axis Video Server must be reset to the factory default settings. See page 12.

5.If required, click Yes to install AMC (AXIS Media Control), to allow viewing of the video stream in your browser. You will need administrator rights on the computer to do this.

6.The Live View page of the Axis Video Server is displayed, complete with links to the Setup tools, which allow you to customize the camera to your specific needs.

Help - Displays online help on all aspects of using the video server.

Setup - Provides all the necessary tools for setting up the Axis Video Server to your requirements.

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