Initiating The Dial-Up Connection; Verifying The Modem Connection - Axis 2120 User Manual

Installing Your Camera to a Modem
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Initiating the Dial-up Connection

Important!
Please ensure that the Null Modem Cable is correctly installed and that the connection properties are
correctly configured prior to initiating a Dial-up connection. Instructions on how to do this are provided
on the preceding pages of this section.
Double-click My Computer and then
double-click the Dial-Up Networking
dialog.
Double-click the dial-up connec-
tion icon previously created for your
AXIS 2120. AxisCamera was used in
this and previous examples.

Verifying the Modem Connection

Having initiated your dial-up connection as described above, you can quickly verify the
integrity of the connection by accessing the AXIS 2120 using a standard browser, such as
Netscape or Internet Explorer, as follows:
As the AXIS 2120 emulates a DNS server, type in
any URL containing a period in the Location/Site field
of your browser to display the AXIS 2120 Home Page.
AXIS 2120 User's Manual
Enter a Username and Password,
using the default root and pass
respectively.
Click Connect to initiate the
dial-up connection.
abc.xyz
Now configure the unit using the Installation
Wizard or the Administration Tools.