Linksys WVC11B manual Basic, Device Settings, LAN Settings

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Wireless-B Internet Video Camera

Basic

The Basic screen, as shown in Figure 8-5, allows you to alter the Camera’s settings, including the network and wireless configuration.

Device Settings

Firmware Version. The version number of the firmware currently installed is displayed here. Firmware should only be upgraded from the Help screen if you experience problems with the Camera. Visit www.linksys.com to find out if there is updated firmware.

MAC Address. The MAC Address of the Camera is displayed here.

Device ID. Displayed here is the Camera’s identification name, which is used by the Camera and the Utility to exchange data.

Camera Name. You may assign any name to the Camera. Unique, memorable names are helpful, especially if you are using multiple Cameras on the same wireless network. You can enter up to 15 characters.

Description. Enter information about the Camera in this field. You can enter up to 32 characters.

Date. Enter the current date.

Time. Enter the current time.

Time Zone. Select the time zone for the Camera’s location.

Network Time Protocol. If you want to adjust the Camera’s current time for daylight savings, click the first checkbox. If you want to update the Camera’s time through an NTP (Network Time Protocol) server on the Internet, click the second checkbox.

LAN Settings

Configuration Type. If the Bridge will obtain an IP address automatically from a DHCP server, then select Automatic Configuration - DHCP. If you will assign the Camera a static IP address, then select Static IP Address, and complete the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, and DNS fields.

IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, Primary DNS, Secondary DNS. Complete these fields if the Camera will use a static IP address. You need to enter at least one DNS address.

Chapter 8: Using The Wireless-B Internet Video Camera’s Web-based Utility

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Contents Wireless- B Copyright and Trademarks How to Use this GuideTable of Contents Appendix B Wireless Security Appendix a TroubleshootingView Video Setup Help Common Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked QuestionsCamera LEDs List of FiguresFind Camera from LAN 17 Create Links Introduction What’s in this Guide? Wireless-B Internet Video Camera Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure Modes Planning Your Wireless NetworkNetwork Layout Planning Your Wireless Network Network Layout LAN Getting to Know the Wireless-B Internet Video CameraReset Connection to a Wired Network for Setup Connecting the Wireless-B Internet Video Camera for SetupConnection to a Wireless Ad-Hoc Network for Setup OverviewMoving the Camera to a Different Network Setup Wizard Setting up and Mounting the Wireless-B Internet Video CameraCameras Found Dhcp or Static IP Address Mode Settings 10 Security Settings 12 Review New Settings Stand Option Placement OptionsWall Mount Option Install Viewer & Recorder Utility Installing the Viewer & Recorder UtilityChoose Destination Location Cameras Using the Viewer & Recorder UtilityLAN FindInternet Change Settings12 Delete Camera Delete13 View Video ViewFiles Scheduled Recordings in ProgressSchedule PreferencesStop Add21 Stop Scheduled Recording Setup Wizard for the SoloLink Ddns Service Setting up the Linksys SoloLink Ddns ServiceSoloLink for Dynamic IP Address Check Connections User Name and Password Login Confirm Active Internet Connection 11 Sign Up 12 Confirmation of New Settings 14 Confirm Your Location ID 17 Create Links 19 Account Confirmation of Camera 21 Port Forwarding Information SoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras24 SoloLink Ddns View Video How to Access the Web-based UtilitySecurity Warning SetupLAN Settings Device SettingsBasic WEP Key Settings Wireless SettingsVideo Settings Resolution Quality Level Bit RateImage Estimated Bit Rates for Video Viewing or RecordingAdjustments PasswordAdministrator OptionsUsers User AccessUser Database SoloLink Ddns SoloLink DdnsSoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras StatusWireless-B Internet Video Camera Log StatusUPnP AdvancedHelp 18 Administrator Help19 Upgrade Firmware Common Problems and Solutions Appendix a TroubleshootingWhen I view the video, it seems blurry Can I view video using a Macintosh or Netscape Navigator? Frequently Asked QuestionsHow many users can view the Camera’s video at the same time? Brief Overview Appendix B Wireless SecurityWhat Are The Risks? Jamming Attacks Passive AttacksActive Attacks Maximizing Wireless SecurityDictionary-Building or Table Attacks Man-in-the-Middle AttacksWireless-B Internet Video Camera Ssid Wireless-B Internet Video Camera WEP Encryption Figure B-2 WEP Key SettingsAppendix C Upgrading Firmware Figure C-1 Upgrade FirmwareShared Resources Appendix D Windows HelpNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix E Glossary Wireless-B Internet Video Camera Wireless-B Internet Video Camera Wireless-B Internet Video Camera Wireless-B Internet Video Camera Wireless-B Internet Video Camera User Authentication, WEP Encryption Appendix F SpecificationsStandards Ieee 8011.b, Ieee 802.3, 802.3u Ports Limited Warranty Appendix G Warranty InformationFCC Statement Appendix H Regulatory InformationSoftware License Agreement Wireless-B Internet Video Camera Industry Canada Canada Wireless-B Internet Video Camera Need to contact Linksys? Appendix I Contact InformationInformation section in this Guide