VIVOTEK
104 - User's Manual
Security > HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL)
This section explains how to enable authentication and encrypted communication over SSL
(Secure Socket Layer). It helps protect streaming data transmission over the Internet on higher
security level.
Create and Install Certificate Method
Before using HTTPS for communication with the Network Camera, a
Certificate
must be created first.
There are three ways to create and install a certificate:
Create self-signed certificate
1. Select the first option.
2. Check
Enable HTTPS secure connection
, then select a connection option: “HTTP & HTTPS” or
“HTTPS only”.
3. Click
Create certificate
to generate a certificate.
4. The Certificate Information will automatically be displayed in the lower screen as shown below. You
can click
Certificate properties
to view detailed information about the certificate.