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HTTPS
HTTPS Connection Policy:
the camera using web browser.
Connection mode:
• HTTP: The sensitive data will be transfer without encrypted during transmission.
Supports a URL that only starts with "HTTP: "
• HTTPS: HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL) is a protocol used to provide
the encrypted transmission. Supports a URL that only starts with "HTTPS: "
• HTTP&HTTPS: Supports both HTTP and HTTPS simultaneously. You can access
the camera using a standard "HTTP:" URL, but sensitive data is not encrypted during
transmission. To ensure that sensitive data is encrypted, you must use a secure
"HTTPS: " URL.
NOTES
- To ensure security on the internet, all web browsers provide several security levels that
can be adjusted for site that use SSL (Secure Socket Layer) technology to transfer data.
SSL encrypts communications, making it difficult for unauthorized users to intercept and
view user names and passwords.
- SSL requires signed certificates to determine if the web browser accessing the camera has
a required authentication. This camera can generate a self-signed certificate using Open
SSL.
- If you select the HTTP connection policy to HTTP, you cannot access the camera using a
URL beginning with "HTTPS:"
- Self-signed certificates are valid for 10 years.
Provides the connection policy when user access to
The default setting is HTTP&HTTPS.
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