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System Options

Security

User access control is enabled by default. An administrator can set up other users, by giving these user names and passwords. It is also possible to allow anonymous viewer login, which means that anybody may access the Live View page, as described below:

Users - the user list displays the authorized users and user groups (levels):

Viewer

Provides the lowest level of access, which only allows access to the Live View page.

 

 

Operator

An Operator can view the Live View page, create and modify events and adjust certain other

 

settings. Operators have no access to the System Options.

 

 

Administrator

An administrator has unrestricted access to the Setup Tools and can determine the registration of

 

all other users.

 

 

User Settings - check the relevant checkboxes to enable:

Anonymous viewer login - allows any viewer direct access to the Live View page.

Maximum number of simultaneous viewers - enter a value here to restrict the number of Motion JPEG and MPEG-4 viewers accessing the unit. This is useful if you need to save on bandwidth. Note that within the limit of 20 users, all multi- cast viewers count as 1 viewer.

IP Address Filtering

Enable IP Address Filtering to allow or deny access to the AXIS 216FD/FD-V.Once enabled, the IP addresses in the list will be allowed or denied access according to the choice made in the drop-down list Allow/Deny the following IP addresses.

The administrator can add up to 256 IP address entries to the list (a single entry can contain multiple IP addresses). The users from these IP addresses need to be specified in the user list with the appropriate access rights. This is done from Setup > System Options > Security > Users.

Referrals

To prevent unauthorized clients from including the video stream from the cameras into external Web pages, check the Referrals checkbox and enter the IP address or Host name of the computer that hosts the Web pages with the included video stream. Several IP addresses/host names can be defined and are separated by semicolons (;). This option is only applicable to Motion JPEG video streams.

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Axis Communications 216FD/FD-V user manual System Options, Security, IP Address Filtering, Referrals, Operator

216FD/FD-V specifications

Axis Communications has established itself as a leader in network video solutions, and the Axis 216FD/FD-V series is a prime example of their commitment to innovation and quality. This series of fixed dome network cameras blends advanced technology with a robust design, making it suitable for a variety of surveillance needs.

One of the standout features of the Axis 216FD/FD-V cameras is their impressive image quality. Equipped with a 1/2.8” progressive scan RGB CMOS sensor, these cameras deliver high-definition video at a resolution of up to 1080p. This ensures that every detail is captured, whether in broad daylight or in low-light conditions, thanks to the cameras' exceptional low-light performance. The ability to produce clear images in diverse lighting situations makes them ideal for installation in various environments such as retail spaces, transportation hubs, and public venues.

In addition to high-definition video, the Axis 216FD/FD-V series also offers advanced video analytics, which can help users gain deeper insights into their surveillance data. Features like motion detection and tampering alarm capabilities enhance security by alerting users to any suspicious activity. Moreover, the built-in Axis Zipstream technology reduces bandwidth and storage requirements without compromising image quality, making it an efficient choice for businesses looking to minimize costs.

The design of the Axis 216FD/FD-V cameras is another highlight. Featuring a discreet, compact dome form factor, they can be seamlessly integrated into various environments. Their vandal-resistant casing maximizes durability, ensuring reliable operation even in high-risk areas. The cameras are also IP66-rated, providing protection against dust and harsh weather conditions, an essential characteristic for outdoor surveillance.

Installation and integration are made easy with the Axis 216FD/FD-V series. The cameras support Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowing for simpler connectivity and reducing the need for additional power cabling. Additionally, they are compatible with Axis Camera Management software, facilitating efficient management and configuration.

In summary, the Axis 216FD/FD-V series offers a compelling combination of features and technologies. With its high-definition image quality, intelligent video analytics, durable design, and easy installation, this series represents a versatile solution for modern surveillance needs, reaffirming Axis Communications’ status as a pioneer in the field of network video surveillance.