Axis Communications 230 MPEG-2 user manual Accessing The System Options, Axis System Options

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AXIS 230

The System Options

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The System Options

This section lists and describes the administration tools used for the general configuration of the AXIS 230 - the System Options. The topics covered are, for example, network settings, date and time settings, users, etc. For information on general usage and how to set up event types, etc., please see Operating the AXIS 230, on page 15.

The product cannot be configured before it is installed. If you have not yet completed the installation, please refer to Installing the AXIS 230, on page 11.

Only the product administrator(s) can access these settings.

Important Notes!

•The default password (pass) for the pre-configured user (root) should be changed as soon as possible. Until this has been done, the security features in the product will not be enabled. Furthermore, all Axis products are shipped with the same password by default. For further information, refer to Users, on page 30.

•When accessing the AXIS 230 for the first time, you will not be required to log in.

•Javascript must be enabled in your browser for the AXIS 230 Web-based interface to work.

Accessing The System Options

The System Options can be used for configuring the AXIS 230 at any time. Follow the instructions below to access the System Options from your browser:

1.Start your browser and enter the IP address of the AXIS 230 in the address field, for example:

http://192.168.0.90

2.The first time the product is accessed there will be no need to log in. After the Live View page opens, click on the Setup link and then select the item to configure from the System

Options.

The system is configured and modified directly from these pages. This can be done from any computer on the network that can access the unit.

Note: Online help is stored internally in the AXIS 230 and is available from the pages in the Web inter- face. Containing comprehensive details on all product parameters, the on-line help is your first

point of reference when configuring and managing the unit.

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Contents Axis 230 MPEG-2 Network Camera User’s Manual Axis 230 User’s Manual Table Of Contents Index Glossary of Terms Axis Safety Notice Battery Replacement Safety Notice Battery ReplacementBattery should not be replaced unless required Introduction Axis Features and BenefitsIntroduction Axis Introduction Applications Axis 230 Front Product DescriptionAxis 230 Rear Panel Axis Product DescriptionTitle/Variant Quantity Hardware InventoryProduct Description Axis Installation using Axis IP Utility Installing the AxisManual Installation with ARP and Ping Axis Installing the AxisClient System Requirements Axis Media Control Viewing Client Configuring audio equipment Accessing the Axis 230 from Internet ExplorerAxis Operating the Axis Accessing and logging on to the AxisOperating the Axis Setup tools Access from a browserLive View Focus bar Autofocus buttonPositional Control of the Video Source Setup ToolsFocus bar Auto buttonResolution Video SettingsAdvanced Settings Live View Layout Audio SettingsEvents and Event Types Configuring Event TypesRespond to Trigger Setting up a new event typeGeneral Trigger Type When TriggeredOperating the Axis Adding an Upload Server Upload ServersNotification Servers Devices Port Status & DevicesPort Status Preset position setup Pan, Tilt & Zoom Operating the Axis Preset position setup Zoom onlyAxis System Options Accessing The System OptionsSystem Options System Options Overview Administration DescriptionUsers System Options AxisAdding Users Firewall SettingsEditing and Deleting Users Adding Allowed IP AddressesNew Server Time Date & TimeCurrent Server Time Automatic IP Configuration TCP/IP Network SettingsDynamic IP Address Notification Settings Parameter DescriptionNetwork Traffic Manual IP ConfigurationRTP Multicast Settings Smtp email Network SettingsCOM Ports RS-232/RS-485 Ports & DevicesIO Ports Support Logs & Reports MaintenanceFactory Default Settings Checking the Firmware Appendix a TroubleshootingSupport Server ReportSymptoms Possible causes Remedial actions Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsTroubleshooting Axis Mic or audio input device Ping Reply Interpretation and recommendation Pinging Your IP AddressEmergency Recovery Procedure Update via FTPAppendix B Updating the Firmware Axis Updating the FirmwareUpdating the Firmware Axis Appendix C Customizing The Axis Configuration via FTPModifying the File System Axis Customizing The AxisEditing and Storing Your Web Customizing ProceduresCustom Web Pages These lines should be added to the file as shown below Using your own file as a New HomeOr, if PTZ is enabled Appendix D Unit Connections D-Sub ConnectorTerminal Block Terminal Block PinoutUnit Connections Axis Schematic Diagram Terminal Connector BlockBrowser Administration Tools Connecting Pan/Tilt DevicesInstallation Procedure Transistor Output Controlling and MonitoringDigital Inputs Querying the Status of Digital InputsExample Monitor data on inputs 1 Audio Settings Axis Appendix E Audio SettingsAxis Technical Specifications Appendix F Technical SpecificationsTechnical Specifications Axis Video Quality Level Appendix G BandwidthVideo Quality vs. Bit Rate Axis BandwidthUnicast Multicast Other ConsiderationsBandwidth Axis Index IndexHttp Index AxisSmtp Glossary of Terms Axis Glossary of Terms