Setting The Password - Axis 210 Installation Manual

AXIS 210/210A/211/211A Installation Guide

Setting the Password

1. When accessing the AXIS 210/210A/211/211A for
the first time, the 'Configure Root Password'
dialog will be displayed on the screen.
2. Enter a password and then re-enter it, to confirm
the spelling. Click OK.
3. The 'Enter Network Password' dialog will
appear. Enter the User name: root
Note: The default administrator user name root is permanent and cannot be deleted.
4. Enter the password as set in step 2 above, and click OK. If the password is lost, the AXIS
210/210A/211/211A must be reset to the factory default settings. See page 10.
5. If required, click Yes to install AMC (AXIS Media Control), to allow viewing of the video
stream in your browser. You will need administrator rights on the computer to do this.
6. The Live View page of the AXIS 210/210A/211/211A is displayed, complete with links to
the Setup tools, which allow you to customize the camera to your specific needs.
Accessing the AXIS 211/211A from the Internet
Once installed, your AXIS 211/211A is accessible on your local network (LAN). To access the
AXIS 211/211A from the Internet, network routers must be configured to allow incoming
traffic, which is usually done on a specific port. Please refer to the documentation for your
router for further instructions.
For more information on this and other topics, please visit the Axis Support Web at
www.axis.com/techsup
Page 9
Help - Displays online
help on all aspects of
using the camera.
Setup - Provides all
the necessary tools
for setting up the
camera to
requirements.