a. Click past any connection messages displayed by the browser. You will see two warning
messages that differ slightly depending on the browser. If the browser is:
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Chrome—Click
Advanced
on the first screen and
Proceed to <
IP address
> (unsafe)
on
the second screen.
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Firefox—Click
Advanced
on the first screen and on the second screen click
Add
Exception
, check
Permanently store this exception
, and click
Confirm Security
Exception
.
b. When prompted, enter a new password. This password is for the
administrator
user of the
Avigilon Blue Connect device only. It is not the Avigilon Blue account password.
c. If you are prompted to sign in to the device again, enter the username
administrator
and the
password that you just created.
The Avigilon Blue Connect Administration portal is displayed.
3. You are prompted to enter an activation code in the Avigilon Blue Connect status pane.
Important:
In the US region only—If you are not prompted for an activation code, click
Activate Avigilon Blue Connect
and then see
Alternate Activation Method (US Region Only)
and continue from there.
Obtaining and Using an Activation Code
A valid activation code needs to be entered into the Avigilon Blue Connect Administration portal by the on-
site person installing the device.
The activation code can be generated up to 24 hours in advance of installing the device:
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By the dealer
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By a registered Avigilon Cloud Service platform service subscriber for the site
The activation code can be typed in or copied and pasted to activate the device, and then communicated
in electronic, written, or verbal form. For more information about generating activation codes in advance of
installation, see
.
An Avigilon Cloud Service platform service subscriber must have either the Manager or Administrator role
assigned to generate an activation code.
In your browser, log in to the Avigilon Cloud Service platform service:
1. Navigate to the Organization Management page.
2. Click
Add Server
to open the Add Server dialog.
3. Select the site for the device.
4. Click
I need a code
.
An activation code is displayed.
Obtaining and Using an Activation Code
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