Axis Video Server Installation Guide

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UPnP™

UPnPfunctionality is enabled by default in the Axis Video Server. If also enabled on your computer (Windows ME or XP), the video server will automatically be detected and a new icon will be added to “My Network Places.” Click this icon to access the Axis Video Server.

See also page 11 for instructions on how to set the password.

Note:

To install the UPnP™ service on your computer, open the Control Panel from the Start Menu and select Add/Remove Programs. Select Add/Remove Windows Components and open the Networking Services section. Click Details and then select UPnP as the service to add.

UPnP™ is a certification mark of the UPnPImplementers Corporation.

Manual Installation with ARP/Ping

1.Acquire an unused IP address on the same network segment your computer is connected to.

2.Locate the serial number (S/N) on the underside label (see page 5).

3.Open a Command Prompt on your computer. As appropriate for your operating system, enter the following commands:

Windows

syntax:

Windows

example:

arp -s <IP Address> <Serial Number>

arp -s 192.168.0.125 00-40-8c-18-10-00

ping -l

408 -t <IP Address>

ping -l

408 -t 192.168.0.125

UNIX/Linux/Mac syntax:

UNIX/Linux/Mac example:

arp -s <IP Address> <Serial Number> temp

arp -s 192.168.0.125 00:40:8c:18:10:00 temp

ping -s

408 <IP Address>

ping -s

408 192.168.0.125

4.Check that the network cable is connected. Start/restart the Axis Video Server by disconnecting and reconnecting power, which must be done within 2 minutes of entering the ARP command.

5.Close the Command prompt when you see ‘Reply from 192.168.0.125: ...’ or similar.

6.Start your browser, type in http://<IP address> in the Location/Address field and press Enter on your keyboard.

7.See page 11 for instructions on how to set the password.

Notes: • To open a command prompt in Windows: from the Start menu, select Run... and type cmd (or command in Windows 98/ME). Click OK.

• To use the ARP command on a Mac OS X, use the Terminal utility, which is found under Application > Utilities.

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