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3.2 Activate Inactive Alibi device
NOTE:
If the camera LAN extension cable is attached to a Network Video Recorder (NVR), skip this step. Refer to the documentation
available for your NVR firmware for the procedure to activate the camera, if necessary.
When an Alibi device is first installed, or reset to its factory configuration, it must be “Activated” before it can be used. In the
Alibi Configuration Tool, “Inactive” devices have a
Security
status of
Inactive
, and an IPv4 address of
192.168.1.64
. A device is
“Activated” when a password is assigned to the
admin
username of the device.
In the example below, an ALI-NS8014VR camera is activated and configured for its network. The procedure is similar for all other
Alibi network cameras currently available.
1. Scan through the list of devices the Alibi Config Tool discovered for the Inactive device you want to activate (see below). Click
on the device in the list to highlight it, and then click the select box to check it. See below.
Activate
2. Click the
Activate
button. In the Activate window, you will create a password for the
admin
(administrator) username.
a. In the Activate window, enter an a password for
admin
in the
New Password
field. Include a combination of uppercase,
lowercase alphabetic characters and numbers to create a “Strong” password. The rating is shown beneath the field. See
above.
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