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8.2.
VPN
If the camera is operating over an open network (e.g. via 3G or on a wired
network that does not utilise a VPN) Then it is strongly recommended that
the cameras inbuilt Open VPN functionality is used. See Section Error!
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8.3.
Open VPN Certificate
Note. The detail of managing and signing a certificate is beyond the scope of this
document however an overview of the steps required is described below:
Select the Certificate menu by navigating to :
Status and Configuration / Settings / Security / Certificate Manager
The following menu will be displayed:
Figure 44 – Open VPN Vertificate
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Select
Generate Private Key (If one is not shown as available)
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Select Generate Certificate Signing Request and save the file produced
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Sign the signing request using a suitable certificate management tool
(recommended ‘xca’ freeware)
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Use
Import Certificate to import the signed request from the previous step
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Export the Certificate Authority (CA) from the certificate management tool
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Use
Import CA Certificate to import the CA