AXIS P3343-VE/P3344-VE/P3346-VE Installation Guide
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Set the password
To gain access to the product, the password for the default administrator user root must be set. This
is done in the
Configure Root Password
dialog, which is displayed when the
AXIS P3343-VE/P3344-VE/P3346-VE is accessed for the first time.
To prevent network eavesdropping when setting the root password, this can be done via an
encrypted HTTPS connection, which requires an HTTPS certificate.
To set the password via a standard HTTP connection, enter it in the
Configure Root Password
window.
To set the password via an encrypted HTTPS connection, follow these steps:
1. Click the
Create self-signed certificate
button.
2. Provide the requested information and click OK. The certificate is created and the password can
now be set securely. All traffic to and from the AXIS P3343-VE/P3344-VE/P3346-VE Network
Camera is encrypted from this point on.
3. Enter a password and then re-enter it to confirm the spelling. Click
OK
. The password has now
been configured.
4. To log in, enter the user name “root” in the dialog as requested.
Note:
The default administrator user name root cannot be deleted.
5. Enter the password as set above, and click
OK
. If the password is lost, the AXIS
P3343-VE/P3344-VE/P3346-VE must be reset to the factory default settings. See page 21.
The
Live View
page of the AXIS P3343-VE/P3344-VE/P3346-VE appears. The
Setup
link to the right
gives you menu options that allow you to customize the camera.
To configure the password directly via an
unencrypted connection, enter the password
here
.
To create an HTTPS connection, start by clicking
this button
.