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VIVOTEK
HTTP
Advanced Mode
To utilize HTTP authentication, make sure that your have set a password for the Network Camera first;
please refer to Security on page 29 for details�
Authentication: Depending on your network security requirements, the Network Camera provides two
types of security settings for an HTTP transaction: basic and digest�
If
basic
authentication is selected, the password is sent in plain text format, where there is a potential
risk of being intercepted� If
algorithm and thus provide better protection against unauthorized access.
HTTP port / Secondary HTTP port: By default, the HTTP port is set to 80 and the secondary HTTP port
is set to 8080� There can be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535� If the ports are
incorrectly assigned, the following warning messages will be displayed:
To access the Network Camera on the LAN, both the HTTP port and secondary HTTP port can be used
to access the Network Camera. For example, when the HTTP port is set to 80 and the secondary HTTP
port is set to 8080, refer to the list below for the Network Camera's IP address�
Access name for stream 1 / Access name for stream 2: The access name is used to differentiate the
streaming source�
When using Mozilla Firefox or Netscape to access the Network Camera and the video mode is set to
JPEG, users will receive video comprised of continuous JPEG images� This technology, known as "server
push", allows the Network Camera to feed live pictures to Mozilla Firefox and Netscape.
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digest
authentication is selected, user credentials are encrypted using MD5
LAN
http://192.168.4.160 or
http://192.168.4.160:8080
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