Axis Communications 2100 manual Initiating the Dial-up Connection

AXIS 2100 User’s Guide Using Your Camera with a Modem 31

Initiating the Dial-up Connection...

Important!

Please ensure that the Null Modem Cable is correctly installed and that the relative connection proper- ties are correctly configured prior to initiating a Dial-up connection. Step by step instructions on how to do this are provided on the preceding pages of this section.

❶Double-click My Computer and then double click the Dial-Up Networking dialog.

❷Double-click the Dial-Up connection icon that was previously created for your AXIS 2100. AxisCamera was used in this and previous examples.

Verifying the Modem Connection...

❸Enter a Username and Password using the default root and pass respectively.

❹Click Connect to start the Dial-Up connection.

Having initiated your Dial-up connection, as described above, you can quickly check the connection by accessing the AXIS 2100 with a standard Web browser; such as Netscape or Internet Explorer as follows:

❶Since the AXIS 2100 emulates a DNS server, type in any URL containing a period into your browser to display the AXIS 2100 Home Page, as defined below.

abc.xyz

❷Now configure the unit using the Installation

Wizard or the Administration Tools.