Custom Web Pages - Axis 250S User Manual

AXIS 250S User's Manual

Custom Web Pages

The AXIS 250S contains a re-writable flash memory file system that allows some
directories and files to be changed by the root user, using FTP. This strictly non-supported
product functionality, makes it possible for advanced users and application developers to
add their own Web pages, scripts, and other files to the Axis product.
Customizing Procedures
The existing Administration pages are stored in a compressed read-only area of the file
system. If you intend to try changing them you must adhere strictly to the instructions
provided here and ensure that you DO NOT inadvertently change any files other than those
featured in this section. Failure to comply with this notice may render your product
unusable.
All files stored in the
server in the virtual directory
directory is
http://IP/local/<filename>.htm.
Editing and Storing Your Web pages
Follow the instructions below to create and save customized pages to the AXIS 250S:
1. Using an html editor, create your html file and store it on your local PC hard drive.
2. Now use ftp to upload the file to the AXIS 250S. Enter the following on the command
line:
ftp <server ip address >
Example!
ftp 172.21.1.200
3. Log on as root with the root password
4. Change to the correct directory within the AXIS 250S by entering the following
command:
cd /etc/httpd/html
5. For binary storage of the files (not absolutely necessary, but good practice), type
6. Upload your html files by entering:
put <filename.html>
directory are available through the product Web
/etc/httpd/html
. The URL to resident pages in the
/local/
Customizing The AXIS 250S
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pass
/etc/httpd/html
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