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Release 1.1.2
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Text Part Number: OL-28691-01

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  • Page 1 Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide Release 1.1.2 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 527-0883 Text Part Number: OL-28691-01...
  • Page 2 OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Cisco and the Cisco logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cisco and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. To view a list of Cisco trademarks, go to this URL: www.cisco.com/go/trademarks.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    IO Ports Window Event Notification Window 4-10 Network Setup C H A P T E R Basic Window IP Addressing Window Time Window Discovery Window IP Filter Window QoS Window Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 4 Maintenance Window Firmware Window Device Processes Window Password Complexity Window Log Configuration C H A P T E R Log Setup Window Local Log Window N D E X Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 5: Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series Ip Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1

    Preface Overview This document, Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2, provides information about installing and deploying the following Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Cameras: CIVS-IPC-6000P • CIVS-IPC-6020 • CIVS-IPC-6030 • CIVS-IPC-6400 • Organization This manual is organized as follows: Chapter 1, “Overview”...
  • Page 6 Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines For information about obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What’s New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html Subscribe to the What’s New in Cisco Product Documentation as a Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feed...

  • Page 7: Ip Camera Features

    Medianet—The IP camera supports the Auto Smartports feature of the Media Services Interface • (MSI). MSI enables a camera to participate as an endpoint in the Cisco medianet architecture when connected to a medianet enabled switch. Day/night switch support—An IR-cut filter provides increased sensitivity in low-light conditions.

  • Page 8: Accessing The Ip Camera

    The Microsoft .NET Framework version 2.0 or later must be installed on the PC that you use to connect to the IP camera. You can download the .NET Framework from the Microsoft website. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 9: Understanding The Ip Camera User Interface

    Administrator—Can access all IP camera windows, features, and functions. • Viewer—Can access the Camera Video & Control window with limited controls, and can access the • Refresh, Logout, About, and Help links from that window. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 10: Chapter 6 Administration

    Setup window—Accessed by clicking the Setup link. Provides access to the IP camera configuration windows. For detailed information, see the following chapters: – Chapter 4, “Feature Setup.” – Chapter 5, “Network Setup.” – Chapter 6, “Administration.” – Chapter 7, “Log Configuration.” Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 11 Click a column heading again to reverse the display order. IP Address IP address of the client device. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 12 Start Time Time and date that the client accessed the video stream for this session. Elapsed Time Length of time that the client has been accessing the video stream. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 13: Performing The Initial Setup Of The Ip Camera

    To connect to the IP camera for the first time and make initial configuration settings, perform the following steps. You can change these configuration settings in the future as described in the Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide.

  • Page 14: Chapter 2 Performing The Initial Setup Of The Ip Camera

    If you are prompted to install ActiveX controls, which are required to view video from the IP camera, Step 8 follow the on-screen prompts to do so. The Home window appears. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 15: Viewing Live Video

    C H A P T E R Viewing Live Video After you install and set up the Cisco Video Surveillance IP Camera, you can connect to the IP camera through Internet Explorer and access the Camera Video & Control window to view live video from the IP camera.

  • Page 16: Chapter 3 Viewing Live Video

    The default value is 50. Restore button Resets white balance, brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation, and hue to their default values. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 17 Down Arrow button. Click the Down Arrow button to hide the motion detection controls. The button changes to the Up Arrow button. Down Arrow toggle button Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 18 50, click Restore. These configuration settings affect the cell that you select. If the cell is part of a group of horizontally or vertically (but not diagonally) adjacent cells, the settings affect all cells in the group. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 19 Save Settings button Save the current motion detection configuration. Focus/Zoom The Focus/Zoom feature is available only on the Cisco Video Surveillance 6020 IP camera. Note Up Arrow toggle Click the Up Arrow to display the focus/zoom controls. The button changes to button the Down Arrow button.
  • Page 20 The region is user configurable and can be moved around the screen. Reset button Resets the lens position and slider control positions to their default values (full wide and near). Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 21: Streaming Window

    4:3 aspect ratio. If a secondary frame rate that is not shown in this table is selected in Cisco Video Surveillance Manager, the IP camera uses the closest available frame rate.

  • Page 22: Chapter 4 Feature Setup

    1, 3, 5, 6, 8 640x368 10, 15 1, 3, 5, 6, 8 640x368 20, 25, 30 640x368 10, 15 10, 15 1, 3, 5, 6, 8 1, 3, 5, 6, 8 Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 23 From the IP camera user interface, click the Setup link. Step 1 Click Feature Setup to expand the menu. Step 2 From the Feature Setup menu, click Streaming. Step 3 Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 24 Configure a lower number if you are streaming video to a cell phone that requires smaller data packets. Valid values are 400 through 1400. The default value is 1400. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 25 For example, if the IP camera is focused on an area with little movement, such as an emergency exit, you can configure it with a low fixed quality. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 26: Camera Window

    RGain (Red Gain) and BGain (Blue Gain) manually. • Auto—White balance is automatically set by camera, which is suitable for most conditions. The default setting is Auto. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 27: Camera Window

    Adjusts the iris opening in the IP camera lens. Higher values specify an iris opening (more light allowed), and lower values specify a smaller iris opening (less light allowed). Default value is 1. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 28: Video Overlay Window

    Camera Video & Control window. To display the Video Overlay window, perform the following steps: Procedure From the IP camera user interface, click the Setup link. Step 1 Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 29: Video Overlay Window

    Settings button to save the changes. If you do not click this button, changes are not retained when you exit the window. Save Settings appears at the bottom of the window. You might need to scroll down to Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 30: Io Ports Window

    When an event occurs, it triggers the IP camera to take certain configured actions: HTTP notification—IP camera sends notification to a remote system via HTTP. This information • includes the following: Device ID—ID of the IP camera. – Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 4-10 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 31: Event Notification Window

    Save Settings appears at the bottom of the window. You might need to scroll down to it. Table 4-7 describes the options in the Event Notification window. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 4-11 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 32 Clear All button Deselects all cells in the scheduling grid. Undo All button Deselects cells in the scheduling grid that you selected since last saving Event Notification window settings. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 4-12 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 33 IP address or host name in the corresponding field. Primary SMTP Port Enter the port number for the primary SMTP server. The default SMTP port number is 25. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 4-13 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 34 Check this check box to include in the e-mail message body the URL from URL Address which the recipient can access the live video stream from the camera on which the event was detected. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 4-14 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 35 Check this check box to upload a snapshot of the activity that triggered the event. This functionality is available only when the secondary video stream is enabled. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 4-15 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 36 0 seconds (no pre-capture video). • Post-Capture Length—Enter the amount of video (in seconds) after the event to include in the video clip. The default post-capture length is 5 seconds. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 4-16 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 37: Network Setup

    If you do not click this button, changes are not retained when you exit the window. Save Settings appears at the bottom of the window. You might need to scroll down to it. Table 5-1 describes the options in the Basic window. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 38: Chapter 5 Network Setup

    To display the IP Addressing window, perform the following steps: Procedure From the IP camera user interface, click the Setup link. Step 1 Click Network Setup to expand the menu. Step 2 Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 39: Ip Addressing Window

    This address is required if you have a secondary DNS server an you use a host name instead of an IP address in any configuration field in the IP camera configuration windows. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 40: Time Window

    The time that appears when you view video from this IP camera reflects this time zone. Adjust for Daylight Check this check box if you want the time of the IP camera to adjust Saving Time automatically for daylight saving time. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 41: Time Window

    Valid values are 123 and 1024 through 65535. The default port is 123. Discovery Window The Discovery window provides options for configuring the IP camera to work with Cisco Discovery Protocol or Bonjour. These applications facilitate monitoring and management of your network.

  • Page 42: Discovery Window

    Save Settings appears at the bottom of the window. You might need to scroll down to Table 5-5 describes the options in the IP Filter window. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 43: Ip Filter Window

    Ethernet MAC frame for video streaming data. Video Priority Value from 0 (lowest priority) through 7 (highest priority) that specifies the CoS priority value for steaming video data. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 44: Qos Window

    Value from 0 (lowest priority) through 63 (highest priority) that specifies the Value DSCP priority value for steaming audio data. Audio is not supported in this release. Note Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 45: Initialization Window

    Settings button to save the changes. If you do not click this button, changes are not retained when you exit the window. Save Settings appears at the bottom of the window. You might need to scroll down to Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 46: Initialization Window

    Secure Shell (SSH) Port Enter the SSH port that is used to access the IP camera. Valid port numbers are 22 and 1024 through 65535. The default port is 22. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 47: User Window

    If you do not click this button, changes are not retained when you exit the window. Save Settings appears at the bottom of the window. You might need to scroll down to it. Table 6-2 describes the options in the User window. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 48: Maintenance Window

    IP camera to restore the configuration if it is lost, or if you can upload it to a replacement IP camera, if needed. To display the Maintenance window, perform the following steps: Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 49 This action has the same effect as pressing and immediately releasing the Reset button on the IP camera, or powering the IP camera down and then powering it up. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 50: Firmware Window

    From the IP camera user interface, click the Setup link. Step 1 Click Administration to expand the menu. Step 2 From the Administration menu, click Firmware. Step 3 Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 51: Device Processes Window

    IP camera to restart the process. If the process does not restart, power the IP camera off and then back on. To display the Device Processes window, perform the following steps: Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 52: Password Complexity Window

    Save Settings appears at the bottom of the window. You might need to scroll down to it. Table 6-6 describes the options in the Password Complexity window. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 53 Password cannot be a Password cannot be the same as the user name either forward of reversed. repeat or reverse of the user name Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 54 Chapter 6 Administration Password Complexity Window Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 6-10 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 55: Chapter 7 Log Configuration

    Save Settings appears at the bottom of the window. You might need to scroll down to Table 7-1 describes the options in the Log Setup window. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 56: Log Setup Window

    Enter the primary Syslog server port number that receives the logs. Port Valid values are 514 and 1024 through 65535. The default Syslog port is 514. Facility Enter the system facility that receives logs on the Syslog server. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 57 Notice—Notification about a system condition that is not an error • condition. Informational—Information about a system activity. • Debug—Information about a system activity with detailed technical • information. Includes messages of every other severity. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 58: Local Log Window

    —Debug message To display log messages in order of severity with the least severity first, click the Severity column heading. Click the heading again to reverse the display order. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 59: Local Log Window

    Access authentication to <server type> The IP camera was unable to access an server <server IP address or SNTP, Syslog, DNS, SMTP, HTTP, or hostname> failed. 802.1x server. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 60 An attempt to upgrade the IP camera <user> <IP address or hostname>. firmware failed. FW_UPGRADED Firmware upgraded successfully from The IP camera firmware was updated. user <user> <IP address or hostname>. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 61 Output port two triggered to Output port 2 on the IP camera <high/low>. changed state. POWER_SUPPLY_FAILURE DC power supply failure. The DC power for the IP camera failed. 2 Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 62 UNEXPECTED_EXCEPTION Unexpected exception occurred. Could IP camera could not read or write not <read/write> <to/from> repository information to its internal repository. by user <user> <IP address or hostname>. Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 OL-28691-01...

  • Page 63: I N D E X

    PC requirements for 1-2, 2-1 Camera Video & Control window secure connection accessing contrast description displaying CDP (Cisco Discovery Protocol), enabling on camera Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 IN-1 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 64 4-11 port overview 4-10 HTTPS trigger types 4-12 accessing camera through Event Notification window allowing access through options 4-12 default port overview 4-10 port Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 IN-2 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 65 3-4, 3-5 restarting Motion detection controls restoring factory default configurations multicast tilting address time zone enabling windows 1-2, 1-4 port IP Filter Settings window options overview Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 IN-3 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 66 Syslog server descriptions stopping text overlay, on video threshold, for motion detection 3-4, 3-5 QoS Settings window tilting options Time Settings window overview options quality of service overview Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 IN-4 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 67 Camera Video/Control window optimizing for lighting condition Video Overlay Settings window options overview video resolution configuration guidelines controls in Camera Video/Control window View Video link Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 IN-5 OL-28691-01...
  • Page 68 Index Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide, Release 1.1.2 IN-6 OL-28691-01...

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