9.1 Configure the settings relating to the user authentication [User auth.]
Click the [User auth.] tab on the “User mng.” page. (→4.1 How to display the setup menu, 4.2 How to operate the setup menu)
The settings relating to the authentication of users who can access this microphone from the PC can be configured on this page. Up to 24 users can be registered.
Note
When user authentication has failed (authentication error) 8 times within 30 seconds using the same IP address (PC), access to the microphone will be denied for a while.
[User auth.]
Select “On” or “Off” to determine whether or not to authenticate the users.
Default: Off
[Authentication]
Set the user authentication method.
Digest or Basic: Uses Digest or Basic authentication.
Digest: Uses Digest authentication.
Basic: Uses Basic authentication.
Default: Digest or Basic
Note
When the [Authentication] setting has been changed, close the web browser, and then access the microphone again.
For other devices such as network disk recorders, unless otherwise stated, Digest authentication is not supported. (As of August, 2014)
Digest authentication is the safer authentication method when compared to Basic authentication. When using the microphone via the Internet, operation under Digest authentication is recommended.
[User name]
Enter a user name.
Available number of characters: 1 - 32 characters
Unavailable characters: " & : ; \
Default: None (blank)
[Password] [Retype password]
Enter a password.
Available number of characters: 4 - 32 characters
Unavailable characters: " &
Default: None (blank)
Note
When the user name already in use is entered and the [Set] button is clicked, the respective user information will be overwritten.
[Access level]
Select the access level of the user from the following.
1. Administrator: Allowed all available operations of the microphone.
2. Live only: Display of live images and “Live” page functions are available.
Default: 2. Live only
[User check]
From the pull-down menu of “User check”, the registered user can be selected and the selected user’s information can be checked.
The registered user will be displayed with the access level.
(Example: admin [1])
To delete the registered user, click the [Delete] button after selecting the user to be deleted.