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Configuration

This section explains how to enable authentication and encrypted

communication over SSL (Secure Socket Layer). It helps protect streaming

data transmission over the Internet on higher security level.

Enable HTTPS

Select this item to enable HTTPS communication, then select a connection

option: "HTTP & HTTPS" or "HTTPS only". Note that you have to create and

install a certificate first in the second column before clicking the Save button.

Create and Install Certificate Method

Before using HTTPS for communication with the camera, a certificate must be

created first.

There are three ways to create and install a certificate:

Create Self-signed Certificate Automatically

1. Select this option.

2. In the first column, select Enable HTTPS secure connection, then select

a connection option: "HTTP & HTTPS" or "HTTPS only".

3. Click Save to generate a certificate.

4. The Certificate Information will automatically be displayed in the third

column. You can click Property to view detailed information about the

certificate.

5. Click Live Video to return to the main page. Change the address from

"http://" to "https://" in the address bar and press Enter. Some Security

Alert dialogs will pop up. Click OK or Yes to enable HTTPS.

Create Self-signed Certificate Manually

1. Click Create to open the Create Certificate page, then click Save to

generate the certificate.

2. The Certificate Information will automatically be displayed in the third

column as shown below. You can click Property to see detailed

information about the certificate.

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