Panasonic Network Camera Bb Hcm311a Operating Instructions
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Operating Instructions [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 51 7.Click [Restart]. 8.Set up your PC as it fits to the requirements on page 47. 9.Access the camera (see page 11). • If you can access the camera, the IPsec setup is complete. Notes • In IPsec communications, "IPsec" is displayed on the Top page or the Single Camera page. • If you cannot communicate using IPsec, see 2.9 IPsec in the Troubleshooting section of the Installation/Troubleshooting. • See the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for the IPsec features.
Operating Instructions 52 2.6 Encrypt the Camera Image in Tunnel Mode The camera can encrypt the image using IPsec tunnel mode. Notes • Do not set IPsec on the PCs under the VPN router. Communications may be blocked. • If you use IPsec, refresh interval slows down. • The camera can be accessed only from the PCs under the VPN router. Other PCs cannot access the camera. 1.Click [IPsec] on the Setup page. 2.Click Add in the Tunnel column. 3.Enter each parameter in the data field.
Operating Instructions [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 53 4.Click [Save] when finished. • New settings are saved. 5.Click [Cancel]. • The IPsec page is displayed. 6.Check [Use] in the IPsec column, check encoding strength, and click [Save]. Setting Description Status • Check the box to use this encryption method. Pre-Shared Key • It is the key to use in the authentication of communications. Enter the same pre-shared key as your VPN router. Note If the pre-shared key leaks to a third party, it may lead to illegal access, private information leak or interference. To protect your security and privacy, pay attention to the following points. • Make it known only to the specified people. • Set it as many characters as possible. • Change the password regularly. Network address • Enter the destination network address. • Enter "IP address/Prefix length" in the data field. Router address • Enter the WAN IP address of the VPN router on a destination network. Notes • IPv6 link-local address is not available. • The camera can be accessed only from the PCs under the VPN router. Other PCs cannot access the camera.
Operating Instructions 54 7.Click [Restart]. 8.Set up your VPN router as shown below. • To use tunnel mode, you need to set up your VPN router. Setting Description IPsec • Check the box to enable IPsec features. If you clear the box, whole IPsec features will be invalid. Encoding strength• Encoding strength for IPsec can be selected. If you select [Standard], DES or NULL is valid as an algorithm, and then the data will become easier to be decrypted. IKE Items Settings Phase 1 Authentication MethodPre-shared Key Method Mode Main mode *1 *1The camera does not support aggressive mode. Diffie-Hellman MODP Group1, 2 Cipher Algorithm DES-CBC, 3DES-CBC, AES-CBC (128, 192, 256 bits) Message-Digest AlgorithmMD5, SHA-1 Lifetime 28800 s (Byte setting is not available.) Phase 2 Mode Quick mode PFS Off, D-H Group 1, D-H Group 2 Cipher Algorithm DES-CBC, 3DES-CBC, AES-CBC (128, 192, 256 bits), NULL Message-Digest AlgorithmHMAC-MD5-96, HMAC-SHA-1-96 Lifetime 28800 s (Byte setting is not available.)
Operating Instructions [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 55 • Set up the IPsec policy as the following. 9.Access the camera (see page 11). • If you can access the camera, the IPsec setup is complete. Notes • In IPsec communications, "IPsec" is displayed on the Top page or the Single Camera page. • If you cannot communicate using IPsec, see 2.9 IPsec in the Troubleshooting section of the Installation/Troubleshooting. • See the Panasonic Network Camera support website at http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for the IPsec features. Items Settings Protocol ANY Source Network Network address and subnet mask on the LAN side of the VPN router Source IP address A global address on the WAN side of the VPN router Destination Network A global address of the camera Destination IP address A global address of the camera
Operating Instructions 56 2.7 Using UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) UPnP can automatically configure your router to be accessed from the Internet. In order to use this feature, your router needs to support this feature and it must be enabled. Most router manufacturers disable this feature as the default setting. See http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/technic/rtr_setup for details and see your router manual for how to enable UPnP. After the UPnP is enabled on the router, set [Enable] for auto port forwarding. Note The camera's UPnP does not support IPv6. Use this feature in IPv4. 1.Click [UPnP] on the Setup page. 2.Set up UPnP. Setting Description Auto Port Forwarding• If the network setting is [Static] or [DHCP], enabling auto port forwarding allows you to access the camera from the Internet. Note If the network setting is [Automatic Setup], enable [Allow Access from the Internet] on the Network page (see page 40). Display Shortcut Icon in My Network Places• Enabling it displays a shortcut to the camera in the My Network Places folder. Note If you use Windows XP or Windows Me, this feature is available. Enable UPnP Windows component before using this feature (see page 135).
Operating Instructions [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 57 3.Click [Save] when finished. • New settings are saved. • When finished, "Success!" is displayed. 4.Click [Go to UPnP page]. • The UPnP page is displayed.
Operating Instructions 58 2.8 Registering with the Viewnetcam.com service Viewnetcam.com is a free service (dynamic DNS service) that allows you to assign an easy to remember name to the camera, similar to your favorite web site. Viewnetcam.com also allows you to easily access the camera, even when your ISP changes the IP address. Panasonic Communications recommends you to register with it for the Internet access to the camera. See http://www.viewnetcam.com f o r details about the Viewnetcam.com service. 1.Click [Viewnetcam.com] on the Setup page. 2.Check [Enable]. • Clicking [Cancel] cancels your settings without saving changes. 3.Click [Save] when finished. • New settings are saved. • When finished, "Success!" is displayed. 4.Click [Go to Viewnetcam.com page]. • The Viewnetcam.com page is displayed. 5.Click [Your Account Link]. • The Viewnetcam.com registration website is displayed.Setting Description Enable • Check [Enable] to register with the Viewnetcam.com service. If you clear the box, the Viewnetcam.com service stops. Personal (Camera) URL• The camera's personal URL will be displayed after you register with the Viewnetcam.com service. Your Account Link• The URL is displayed to register with the Viewnetcam.com service. Clicking [Your Account Link] item name displays the Viewnetcam.com registration website.
Operating Instructions [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 59 Notes • When the Viewnetcam.com registration website is not displayed, confirm that the URL is displayed in the right column of the Your Account Link. If the URL is not displayed, follow the procedures below. • Personal (Camera) URL is available after you registered with the Viewnetcam.com service. • If port forwarding is not enabled or your network is not connected to the Internet, the Viewnetcam.com service is not available. 6.Register with the Viewnetcam.com service following the website. • The Viewnetcam.com page is displayed. 7.Access the camera with a registered URL from the Internet (see page 11). • When the Top page is displayed, the Viewnetcam.com registration is complete. Notes • It may take a maximum of 30 minutes for the registered URL to work. • If "Expired" is displayed at the Personal (Camera) URL on the Viewnetcam.com page or at the Camera URL in the DDNS on the Status page, restart the camera. After that, confirm that your registered URL is displayed on their pages. 1. Wait for a while, and click [Refresh] on the web browser. 2. Confirm that your network (your PC and camera) is connected to the Internet.
Operating Instructions 60 2.9 Setting Date and Time The Date and Time page allows you to set date and time. Date and time are used for image buffer/transfer, operation time and time stamps on the buffered image. Note Saving the date and time settings deletes all buffered images on the internal memory. The buffered images on the SD memory card are not deleted. 1.Click [Date and Time] on the Setup page. 2.Set each parameter. • Clicking [Cancel] cancels your settings without saving changes.