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Chapter 3 Configuring and Managing the IP Camera

Security Windows

Table 3-13	Initialization Window Options
Option		Description
Admin Password		Allows you to change the password for the IP camera administrator.
		The password is case sensitive and must contain at least 8 characters, which
		can be letters, numbers, and special characters, but no spaces. Special
		characters are: ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { } ~.
		Note You can also change this password in the Users window as described
		in the “Users Window” section on page 3-12.
Root Password		Allows you to change the root password, which is used when accessing the
		IP camera through a SSH connection.
		The password is case sensitive and must contain at least 8 characters, which
		can be letters, numbers, and special characters, but no spaces. Special
		characters are: ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { } ~.
HTTP		Click the Enable radio button if you want to allow HTTP and HTTPS
		connections to the IP camera.
		By default, the IP camera allows only HTTPS connections.
SSH		Click the Enable radio button is you want to allow access to the camera
		through a SSH connection.

Complexity Window

The Complexity window provides options for configuring requirements for the IP camera administrator and user passwords.

Table 3-14describes the options in the Complexity window.

Table 3-14 Complexity Window Options

Option	Description
Password Check 1	Password must contain characters from at least 3 of these categories:
	• Lower case letters (a through z)
	• Upper case letters (A through Z)
	• Digits (0 through 9)
	• Special characters (: ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { } ~)
Password Check 2	Administrator password cannot include any character that occurs 3 or more
	times consecutively
Password Check 3	Password cannot be the same as the user name either forward of reversed
Password Check 4	Not used

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