Maintenance Window - Cisco 2500 Series User Manual

Chapter 3 Configuring and Managing the IP Camera
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Option
Password
Confirm Password
Privilege Level

Maintenance Window

The Maintenance window provides options for resetting or restarting the IP camera, saving configuration
information from the IP camera, and uploading the configuration information to the IP camera.
Saving and uploading configuration is useful for these activities:
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To display the Maintenance window, access the configuration windows as described in the
the IP Camera Windows" section on page
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Users Window Options (continued)
Description
Enter a password for the user.
The password is case sensitive and must contain at least 8 characters, which
can be letters, numbers, and special characters, but no spaces. Special
characters are: ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { | } ~.
Re-enter the password for the user.
Choose the desired privilege level for the user:
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Configuring multiple IP cameras—If your network includes several IP cameras that should have
similar configurations, you can configure one IP camera, save that configuration, and upload it to
other IP cameras. Then, instead of manually configuring all options on each IP camera, you
manually configure only the options that are unique, such as the IP address, if not obtained from
DHCP.
Backing up configuration—If you save the configuration from the IP camera, you can upload it to
the IP camera to restore the configuration if it is lost, or if you can upload it to a replacement IP
camera, if needed.
describes the options in the Maintenance window.
Administrator—Same as the IP camera administrator. Allows the user
to access the configuration windows for the IP camera, view video in the
Home window, and access all controls in the Home window.
Monitor—Allows the user to view video in the Home window and to
access all controls in the Home window.
Viewer—Allows the user to view video in the Home window and to
access these controls in the Home window: resolution, digital zoom,
snapshot, speaker on/off, speaker volume, microphone on/off,
microphone volume.
2-6, click Administration, then click Maintenance.
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