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Network > Streaming protocols

HTTP streaming

To utilize HTTP authentication, make sure that your have set a password for the Network Camera

rst; please refer to Security > User account on page 96 for details.

Authentication: Depending on your network security requirements, the Network Camera provides

two types of security settings for an HTTP transaction: basic and digest.

If basic authentication is selected, the password is sent in plain text format and there can be

potential risks of being intercepted� If digest authentication is selected, user credentials are

encrypted using MD5 algorithm and thus provide better protection against unauthorized accesses�

HTTP port / Secondary HTTP port: By default, the HTTP port is set to 80 and the secondary HTTP

port is set to 8080� They can also be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535� If

the ports are incorrectly assigned, the following warning messages will be displayed:

To access the Network Camera on the LAN, both the HTTP port and secondary HTTP port can

be used to access the Network Camera� For example, when the HTTP port is set to 80 and the

secondary HTTP port is set to 8080, refer to the list below for the Network Camera’s IP address�

Access name for stream 1 ~ 3: This Network camera supports multiple streams simultaneously.

The access name is used to differentiate the streaming source� Users can click Media > Video >

Stream settings to set up the video quality of linked streams� For more information about how to

set up the video quality, please refer to Stream settings on page 68�

When using Mozilla Firefox or Netscape to access the Network Camera and the video mode is

set to JPEG, users will receive video comprised of continuous JPEG images� This technology,

known as “server push”, allows the Network Camera to feed live pictures to Mozilla Firefox and

Netscape�

On the LAN

http://192.168.4.160 or

http://192.168.4.160:8080

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