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AXIS Camera Station S20 Appliance Series AXIS Camera Station S2008 Appliance AXIS Camera Station S2016 Appliance AXIS Camera Station S2024 Appliance User Manual...
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A copy of the original declaration of conformity may be obtained from Axis Communications AB. See Contact Information on page 3 . This manual is intended for administrators and users of AXIS Camera Station S20 Appliance Series. It includes instructions for using and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) managing the product on your network.
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AXIS Camera Station S20 Appliance Series Switch Management Switch Management This manual covers switch features, functionality, and operations that are accessible via the switch’s build-in web server. The switch function offers an easy-to-use interface that lets you configure and manage your product and review current system conditions.
AXIS Camera Station S20 Appliance Series Overview Overview The Overview contains three panes where you can find product information and status: • System Information • Resource Usage • Port Status System Information This pane provides basic identity information about your switch.
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AXIS Camera Station S20 Appliance Series Overview Port Enabled/Disabled - Allows you to view and change Enabled/Disabled port status (the port's ability to receive or send data). This is separate from the link status and PoE. A disabled port may or may not still be providing power to a PoE device, and it may still be physically connected to device, but it cannot be used to send or receive data, even though its link status may still be Up and the attached device is still drawing power.
AXIS Camera Station S20 Appliance Series The PoE/Cable page displays detailed information about the setup and status of power over Ethernet for each port and for the PoE device as a whole. This data will be useful for setting, enabling, disabling, and managing the switch’s power budget.
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AXIS Camera Station S20 Appliance Series PoE Power Management Each port reserves power according to the connected powered device’s PoE class. If the actual power consumption for a given port exceeds the reserved power for that port it will shut down.
AXIS Camera Station S20 Appliance Series ACL (Access Control List) ACL (Access Control List) This page allows you to lock a MAC address to a port so that only traffic coming from that MAC address will be passed. This dramatically improves security and prevents unauthorized users from attaching a laptop or other devices to the security network.
(VMS) residing on the server. If an installation requires that other applications (not residing on the AXIS S20xx Server) are able to access devices on the switch, the traffic must pass through a physical connection to the U1 port. However, in most instances this is undesirable, and not recommended, since it would introduce traffic from cameras to the corporate LAN.
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AXIS Camera Station S20 Appliance Series Network The features of this pane are: Status Enable/Disable - When the DHCP server is set to disable you must assign IP addresses manually to the cameras or use an external DHCP server accessible via the U1 network connection for IP assignment.
AXIS Camera Station S20 Appliance Series Admin Admin From this page you can perform basic administrative functions. The Admin screen contains four operational panes: • Security • Maintenance • Settings • Firmware Security This pane allows you to set the password for the switch administrator. The appliance’s switch only has one user named admin whose factory default password is system.
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