Pelco C2631M-A SETTING UP SECURITY SERVICES

C2631M-A (6/07) Client Application 21
SETTING UP SECURITY SERVICES
To communicate with a networked DX8100 Series DVR, IPSec security must be enabled on your computer. Disabling IPSec security services may
hamper your PC’s ability to communicate with DX8100 servers. Consult your system administrator before disabling IPSec security.
This section describes how to setup IPSec security services and includes the following topics:
•Enabling IPSec Security Services
•Disabling IPSec Security Services
ENABLING IPSEC SECURITY SERVICES
To see the Manage IPSec Settings menu option from the Start menu, the Start menu has to be changed to Classic View.
To enable IPSec security services:
1. Do one of the following:
• Verify that the Start menu is in Classic View.
• Set the Start menu to Classic View.
2. Go to Start > Manage IPSec Settings. The DX8100 IPSec Policy dialog box opens.
Figure 8. Enabling IPSec Security for the Client Application
3. Select the Enable DX8100 IPSec Policy check box (if it is not already selected.)
4. (If applicable) Set the Start menu to its previous view.
DISABLING IPSEC SECURITY SERVICES
To see the Manage IPSec Settings menu option from the Start menu, the Start menu has to be changed to Classic View.
To disable IPSec security services:
1. Do one of the following:
• Verify that the Start menu is in Classic View.
• Set the Start menu to Classic View.
2. Go to Start > Manage IPSec Settings. The DX8100 IPSec Policy dialog box opens.
Figure 9. Enabling IPSec Security for the Client Application
3. Deselect the Enable DX8100 IPSec Policy check box.
NOTE: Disabling IPSec security services may hamper your PC’s ability to communicate with DX8100 servers. Consult your system
administrator before disabling IPSec security.
4. (If applicable) Set the Start menu to its previous view.