Axis Communications P3915-R user manual Date & Time, Certificates

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AXIS P3915–R Network Camera

System Options

2.Select an HTTPS certificate from the list of installed certificates.

3.Optionally, click Ciphers and select the encryption algorithms to use for SSL.

4.Set the HTTPS Connection Policy for the different user groups.

5.Click Save to enable the settings.

To access the Axis product via the desired protocol, enter https:// or http:// in the address field in a browser.

The HTTPS port can be changed on the System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Advanced page.

Certificates

Certificates are used to authenticate devices on a network. Typical applications include encrypted web browsing (HTTPS) and secure upload of images and notification messages for example via email. Two types of certificates can be used with the Axis product:

Server/Client certificates - To authenticate the Axis product.

CA certificates - To authenticate peer certificates.

Note

Installed certificates, except preinstalled CA certificates, will be deleted if the product is reset to factory default. Preinstalled CA certificates that have been deleted will be reinstalled.

A Server/Client certificate can be self-signed or issued by a Certificate Authority (CA). A self-signed certificate offers limited protection and can be used before a CA-issued certificate has been obtained.

To install a self-signed certificate:

1.Go to Setup > System Options > Security > Certificates .

2.Click Create self-signed certificate and provide the requested information. To create and install a CA-signed certificate:

1.Create a self-signed certificate as described above.

2.Go to Setup > System Options > Security > Certificates .

3.Click Create certificate signing request and provide the requested information.

4.Copy the PEM-formatted request and send to the CA of your choice.

5.When the signed certificate is returned, click Install certificate and upload the certificate.

Server/Client certificates can be installed as Certificate from signing request or as Certificate and private key. Select Certificate and private key if the private key is to be upload as a separate file or if the certificate is in PKCS#12 format.

The Axis product is shipped with several preinstalled CA certificates . If required, additional CA certificates can be installed:

1.Go to Setup > System Options > Security > Certificates .

2.Click Install certificate and upload the certificate.

Date & Time

The Axis product’s date and time settings are configured under System Options > Date & Time.

Current Server Time displays the current date and time (24h clock). The time can be displayed in 12h clock in the text overlay (see below).

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Contents Axis P3915-R Network Camera Liability About this DocumentLegal Considerations Intellectual Property RightsSupport Learn MoreTable of Contents Axis P3915-R Network CameraConnectors Performance Considerations For technical specifications, see Connectors and ButtonsNetwork Connector Hardware OverviewAudio Connector LED IndicatorsConnector SD Card SlotAxis P3915-R Network Camera Access from the Internet Accessing the ProductAccess from a Browser Set the Root PasswordControls on the Live View Set Power Line FrequencyLive View Click Use HttpsPTZ Controls Go to Setup EventsAxis Media Control viewer toolbar Manual TriggerAxis P3915-R Network Camera How to Stream H.264 Media StreamsAxis Media Control AMC Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video Stream QuickTimeTM. The following paths can be usedAxis P3915-R Network Camera Setting Up the Product Basic SetupPixel Counter Video and AudioVideo Stream ImageClick Save to apply the new settings Stream Profiles264 Camera Settings Set Shutter to View AreaShutter & Gain To add a new view areaOverlay Image Select an Aspect ratio and a Video stream resolutionOverlay Go to Video & Audio Video Stream and select the Image tabUsing Overlay Text in an Action Rule Go to Video & Audio Overlay ImageGo to Events Action Rules Audio Settings Privacy MaskAudio Input Axis P3915-R Network Camera Viewer Settings Live View ConfigDefault Viewer for Browsers Browser Viewer DescriptionOutput Buttons Go to Setup Live View ConfigUser Defined Links For more information about I/O ports, see I/O Ports onPTZ Pan Tilt Zoom Preset PositionsGo to PTZ Preset Positions Guard TourControl Queue Operator Same as administrator but with lower priorityAdvanced ControlsMotion Detection DetectorsCamera Tampering Go to Detectors Camera TamperingSet Up Motion Detection Windows Motion Detection ParametersAudio Detection Go to Detectors Audio DetectionApplications Install ApplicationGo to Setup Applications Application LicensesAxis P3915-R Network Camera Events PTZ Control Setting Up an Action RuleTime Go to Events Action Rules and click AddRecipient Use with action RecipientsFallback Action Go to Events Recipients and click AddRecurrences Setting Up an Email RecipientSchedules Go to Events Schedules and click AddAxis P3915-R Network Camera Continuous Recording RecordingsRecording List Go to Recordings ListLanguages Users System OptionsSecurity IP Address FilterDate & Time Go to Setup System Options Security CertificatesClick Install certificate and upload the certificate CertificatesIPv6 Address Configuration Basic TCP/IP SettingsIPv4 Address Configuration NetworkLinux/Unix example Assign IP Address Using ARP/PingLinux/Unix syntax Axis Video Hosting System AvhsAdvanced TCP/IP Settings Http NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4QoS Quality of Service SocksRTP/H.264 StorageUPnPTM BonjourNetwork Share MaintenancePorts & Devices PortsSystem Overview SupportSupport Overview Logs & ReportsScripting Reset to Factory Default SettingsPlain Config File UploadAxis P3915-R Network Camera Checking the Firmware TroubleshootingEmergency Recovery Procedure Upgrading the FirmwareSymptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial Actions Setup Video & Audio Camera Settings Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidlyVideo and image problems, general Key framesNo audio SettingsStorage and disk management problems Poor audio qualityTechnical Specifications Installation Function/group Specifications Network SecurityAlarm actions Maintenance General CasingConnectors Performance Considerations M2.2

P3915-R specifications

The Axis Communications P3915-R is a robust and versatile network camera designed specifically for demanding surveillance environments. This camera model is part of the Axis P39 series, which is renowned for its exceptional durability and performance in various conditions. Engineered for outdoor use, the P3915-R is particularly suitable for locations that require reliable, high-quality video monitoring, such as transportation hubs, airports, and public areas.

One of the standout features of the P3915-R is its IP66 and IK10 ratings, which make it resistant to both water and vandalism. This rugged construction ensures the camera can withstand harsh weather conditions, including rain and extreme temperatures, while also being capable of enduring impacts from potential vandalism. The built-in heater and fan further enhance its performance in varying outdoor temperatures, enabling the camera to operate effectively in both hot and cold climates.

In terms of video quality, the P3915-R supports 1080p resolution at up to 30 frames per second, ensuring clear and detailed images even in low-light situations. The camera is equipped with advanced imaging technologies, including Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) Forensic Capture, which improves visibility in scenes with varying lighting conditions. This feature is vital for capturing critical details in high-contrast environments.

Another technological enhancement is Axis’ Zipstream technology, which optimizes bandwidth and storage usage without compromising image quality. By significantly compressing video data while retaining the essential details for forensic purposes, Zipstream aids in efficient storage management and reduces costs associated with data transmission.

The P3915-R also supports various video analytics capabilities, including motion detection and automatic tracking, which can be customized to meet specific security needs. With two-way audio support, the camera allows for interactive communication, making it a versatile tool for real-time monitoring and response.

Flexible installation options are another significant characteristic of the P3915-R. Its robust design allows for easy mounting on walls or ceilings, and given its compact size, it can fit into tight spaces seamlessly. Overall, the Axis Communications P3915-R combines advanced imaging, robust durability, efficient data management, and flexible installation options, making it a preferred choice for security professionals seeking reliable surveillance solutions in demanding environments.