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When the CA certificate has expired, the HTTPS function will become unavailable. When the camera
is restarted, the connection protocol will be changed to HTTP. Update the CA certificate before it
expires.
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The expiration date of the CA certificate can be checked by double-clicking the CA certificate file issued
by CA.
2.8.3.5 Configuration of the connection protocol
1.
Select “HTTP” or “HTTPS” for “Connection” to determine the protocol used to access the camera.
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HTTP:
Only the HTTP connection is available.
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HTTPS:
Only the HTTPS connection is available.
2.
Designate the HTTPS port number to be used for “HTTPS port”.
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Available port number:
1 - 65535
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Default:
443
The following port numbers are unavailable since they are already in use.
20, 21, 23, 25, 42, 53, 67, 68, 69, 80, 110, 123, 161, 162, 554, 995, 10669, 10670, 59000 - 61000
3.
Click the [Set] button.
→
It will become possible to access to the cameras using the HTTPS protocol. (
Note
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When the connection setting is changed, after waiting for a while, access the camera again with either
“http://IP address of the camera” or “https://IP address of the camera” depending on the changed
setting.
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When using the self-signed certificate:
If the camera is accessed using the HTTPS protocol for the first time, the warning window will be
displayed. In this case, follow the instructions of the wizard to install the self-signed (security) certificate.
(
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When using CA certificate:
In advance, install the root certificate and intermediate certificate on the browser in use. Follow the
instructions of CA for how to obtain and install these certificates.
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When the camera is accessed using the HTTPS protocol, the refresh interval and frame rate of images
may be lower.
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When the camera is accessed using the HTTPS protocol, it may take time to display images.
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When the camera is accessed using the HTTPS protocol, the images may be distorted.
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The maximum number of concurrent access user varies depending on the maximum image size and
transmission format.
2.8.4 Access the camera using the HTTPS protocol
1.
Start up the web browser.
2.
Enter the IP address of the camera in the address box of the browser.
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Example of entry:
https://192.168.0.10/
IMPORTANT
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When the HTTPS port number is changed from “443”, enter “https://IP address of the :
(colon) + port number” in the address box of the browser.
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Example:
https://192.168.0.11:61443)
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When the camera is in a local network, configure the proxy server setting of the web browser (under
[Internet Options...] under [Tools] of the menu bar) to bypass the proxy server for the local address.
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