
AXIS A4x20-E Readers
Configure your device
Configure your device
The device works as a standard OSDP reader out-of-the-box. You can access specific features and change settings in
AXIS Camera Station Secure Entry. Below is an example of how to configure the device through AXIS Camera Station Secure Entry.
Encrypted communication
AXIS Camera Station Secure Entry supports OSDP (Open Supervised Device Protocol) Secure Channel to enable line encryption
between controller and AXIS A4020-E Reader.
To turn on OSDP Secure Channel for entire system:
1. Go to
Configuration > Access control > Encrypted communication
.
2. Specify your main encryption key and click
OK
. To change the main encryption key, click
.
3. Turn on
OSDP Secure Channel
. This option is only available after you have set the main encryption key.
4. By default, the OSDP Secure Channel key is generated by the main encryption key. To manually set the OSDP Secure
Channel key:
4.1 Under
OSDP Secure Channel
, click
.
4.2 Clear
Use main encryption key to generate OSDP Secure Channel key
.
4.3 Type the OSDP Secure Channel key and click
OK
.
To turn on or turn off OSDP Secure Channel for a specific reader, see .
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