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Panasonic Network Camera Server Bb Hcs301a Operating Instructions
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Tunnel Mode (IPv4/IPv6)
An IPsec mode of operation where the entire IP packet including IP header is
authenticated and encrypted. A new IP header is added (protecting the entire
original packet). Both VPN clients and VPN gateways can use this mode.
Note
This product can be accessed only from the PCs under the VPN router. Other
PCs cannot access this product.
Prepare the following requirements.
ItemSupported Feature
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Tunnel Mode (IPv4/IPv6)
An IPsec mode of operation where the entire IP packet including IP header is
authenticated and encrypted. A new IP header is added (protecting the entire
original packet). Both VPN clients and VPN gateways can use this mode.
Note
This product can be accessed only from the PCs under the VPN router. Other
PCs cannot access this product.
Prepare the following requirements.
ItemSupported Feature
PCOperating...")
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2.5 Encrypt the Camera Image in Transport Mode
This product can encrypt the image using IPsec transport mode.
Note
If you use IPsec, refresh interval slows down.
1.Click [IPsec] on the Setup page.
2.Click Camera in the Transport column.
If you use transport mode in E-mail or FTP transfer, click No. in the Buffer/
Transfer column.
Note
To display Alarm Log, set Alarm or Motion Detection for Trigger Setting
and check [Enable].
3.Enter each parameter in the data field.
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2.5 Encrypt the Camera Image in Transport Mode
This product can encrypt the image using IPsec transport mode.
Note
If you use IPsec, refresh interval slows down.
1.Click [IPsec] on the Setup page.
2.Click Camera in the Transport column.
If you use transport mode in E-mail or FTP transfer, click No. in the Buffer/
Transfer column.
Note
To display Alarm Log, set Alarm or Motion Detection for Trigger Setting
and check [Enable].
3.Enter each parameter in the data field.
The...")
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4.Click [Save] when finished.
New settings are saved.
5.Click [Cancel].
The IPsec page is displayed.
6.Check [Use] in the IPsec column, select an encoding strength, and click
[Save].
SettingDescription
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 PC.
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4.Click [Save] when finished.
New settings are saved.
5.Click [Cancel].
The IPsec page is displayed.
6.Check [Use] in the IPsec column, select an encoding strength, and click
[Save].
SettingDescription
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 PC.
Enter ASCII characters for the host name (see page...")
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7.Click [Restart].
8.Set up your PC as it fits to the requirements on page 46.
Set the FTP server or E-mail server to transfer images.
9.Access this product (see page 12).
If you can access this product, 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 page 20 of the
Troubleshooting on the Setup CD-ROM.
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7.Click [Restart].
8.Set up your PC as it fits to the requirements on page 46.
Set the FTP server or E-mail server to transfer images.
9.Access this product (see page 12).
If you can access this product, 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 page 20 of the
Troubleshooting on the Setup CD-ROM.
See the Panasonic support website at...")
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2.6 Encrypt the Camera Image in Tunnel Mode
This product 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.
This product can be accessed only from the PCs under the VPN router.
Other PCs cannot access this product.
1.Click [IPsec] on the Setup page.
2.Click Add in the Tunnel column.
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2.6 Encrypt the Camera Image in Tunnel Mode
This product 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.
This product can be accessed only from the PCs under the VPN router.
Other PCs cannot access this product.
1.Click [IPsec] on the Setup page.
2.Click Add in the Tunnel column.
3.Enter each...")
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4.Click [Save] when finished.
New settings are saved.
5.Click [Cancel].
The IPsec page is displayed.
6.Check [Use] in the IPsec column, select an encoding strength, and click
[Save].
SettingDescription
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.
Enter ASCII characters for the host name (see page 163).
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4.Click [Save] when finished.
New settings are saved.
5.Click [Cancel].
The IPsec page is displayed.
6.Check [Use] in the IPsec column, select an encoding strength, and click
[Save].
SettingDescription
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.
Enter ASCII characters for the host name (see page 163).
But [Space], [], [], [&], [] are...")
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7.Click [Restar t].
8.Set up your VPN router as shown below.
To use tunnel mode, you need to set up your VPN router.
SettingDescription
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.
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7.Click [Restar t].
8.Set up your VPN router as shown below.
To use tunnel mode, you need to set up your VPN router.
SettingDescription
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...")
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2.7 Using UPnP™ (Universal Plug and Play)
UPnPTM 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/ for details and see your
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2.7 Using UPnP™ (Universal Plug and Play)
UPnPTM 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/ for details and see your
routers manual for how to enable UPnPTM. After the UPnPTM is...")
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3.Click [Save] when finished.
New settings are saved.
When finished, Success! is displayed.
4.Click [Go to UPnP page].
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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 [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 51 2.6 Encrypt the Camera Image in Tunnel Mode This product 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. This product can be accessed only from the PCs under the VPN router. Other PCs cannot access this product. 1.Click [IPsec] on the Setup page. 2.Click Add in the Tunnel column. 3.Enter each parameter in the data field.
Operating Instructions 52 4.Click [Save] when finished. New settings are saved. 5.Click [Cancel]. The IPsec page is displayed. 6.Check [Use] in the IPsec column, select an encoding strength, and click [Save]. SettingDescription 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. Enter ASCII characters for the host name (see page 163). But [Space], [], [], [&], [] are not available. 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. This product can be accessed only from the PCs under the VPN router. Other PCs cannot access this product.
Operating Instructions [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 53 7.Click [Restar t]. 8.Set up your VPN router as shown below. To use tunnel mode, you need to set up your VPN router. SettingDescription 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 ItemsSettings Phase 1Authentication MethodPre-shared Key Method IDSpecifies by address. ModeMain mode*1 Diffie-Hellman MODP GroupSpecifies 1 or 2. Cipher AlgorithmSelect from DES-CBC, 3DES-CBC or AES-CBC (128, 192, 256 bits). (Multiple selections are available.) Message-Digest AlgorithmHMAC-MD5, HMAC-SHA-1 (Multiple selections are available.) LifetimeSpecifies by 28800 s (Byte setting is not supported.)
Operating Instructions 54 Set up the IPsec policy as shown below. 9.Access this product (see page 12). If you can access this product, 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 page 20 of the Troubleshooting on the Setup CD-ROM. See the Panasonic support website at http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/products/en/netwkcam/ for the IPsec features. Phase 2ModeQuick mode PFSSpecifies either of Off, D-H Group 1 or D- H Group 2. Cipher AlgorithmSelect from DES-CBC, 3DES-CBC, AES-CBC (128, 192, 256 bits) or NULL. (Multiple selections are available.) Message-Digest AlgorithmHMAC-MD5-96, HMAC-SHA-1-96 (Multiple selections are available.) LifetimeSpecifies by 28800 s (Byte setting is not supported.) *1This product does not support aggressive mode. ItemsSettings ProtocolANY Source NetworkNetwork address and subnet mask on the LAN side of the VPN router Source IP addressA global address on the WAN side of the VPN router Destination NetworkA global address of camera server Destination IP addressA global address of camera server IKE Items Settings
Operating Instructions [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 55 2.7 Using UPnP™ (Universal Plug and Play) UPnPTM 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/ for details and see your routers manual for how to enable UPnPTM. After the UPnPTM is enabled on the router, set [Enable] for auto port forwarding. Note This products UPnPTM does not support IPv6. Use this feature in IPv4. 1.Click [UPnP] on the Setup page. 2.Set up UPnP. SettingDescription Auto Por t Forwarding If the network setting is [Static] or [DHCP], enabling auto port forwarding allows you to access this product from the Internet. Note If the network setting is [Automatic Setup], enable [Allow Access from the Internet] on the Network page (see page 39). Display Shortcut Icon in My Network Places Enabling it displays a shortcut to this product in the My Network Places folder. Note If you use Windows XP or Windows Me, this feature is available. Enable UPnPTM Windows component before using this feature (see page 162).
Operating Instructions 56 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 [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 57 2.7.1 Connecting this Product to a Router Not Supporting UPnPTM (IPv4 Only) To allow access from the Internet with a router not supporting UPnPTM, follow the procedures below. 1.Select [Static] on the Network (IPv4) page. 2.Enable port forwarding on the router. Using the IP address and port number noted on step 1.(3), enable port forwarding on the router. See the router manual for how to enable port forwarding. 3.Register with the DynamicDNS service (see page 58). Port Forwarding feature*1 (IPv4 Only) The port forwarding feature is required to allow access from the Internet with a router not supporting UPnPTM. It exchanges a local IP address for a global one. Each product must be assigned a unique port number. (1)Access this product (see page 12). (2)Click [Setup] tab at the top of the page. (3)Select [Static] on the Network page. The Static IP Address Configuration page is displayed. Make a note of the IP address and port number, since they are required to enable port forwarding on the router. (4)Click [Save] without changing the settings. (5)Click [Restart]. *1Port forwarding may be called Address translation, Static IP Masquerade, Virtual server or Port mapping in other products. Internet Global IP address of the router vvv.xxx.yyy.zzz:80 vvv.xxx.yyy.zzz:81vvv.xxx.yyy.zzz:80 192.168.0.253:80 vvv.xxx.yyy.zzz:81 192.168.0.252:81 Port No.Port Forwarding feature 192.168.0.254 192.168.0.1 192.168.0.252 Port No. 81192.168.0.253Port No. 80Router The IP addresses shown above may differ from those offered on your home network.Note I ND C INININAU D IOUDIOVID EOVIDEOP OPOW E RWERI ND C I NI NI NAAU D I OUDIOV I D E OVIDEOP OPOW E RWER
Operating Instructions 58 2.8 Registering with the DynamicDNS service DynamicDNS service is a service that allows you to assign an easy-to-remember name to this product, similar to your favorite web site. DynamicDNS service also allows you to easily access this product, even when your ISP changes the IP address. Panasonic Communications recommends you to register with it for the Internet access to this product. See http://www.viewnetcam.com for details about the Viewnetcam.com service. 1.Click [DynamicDNS] on the Setup page. When you select [Disable] The DynamicDNS service is disabled. Clicking [Cancel] cancels your settings without saving changes. When you select [Viewnetcam.com] 2.Click [Next]. Clicking [Cancel] cancels your settings without saving changes.
Operating Instructions [For assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033] 59 3.Click [Save]. Clicking [Cancel] cancels your settings without saving changes, and the DynamicDNS window is displayed. 4.Click [OK]. 5.Click [Go to Viewnetcam.com page]. The Viewnetcam.com page is displayed. 6.Click Your Account Link. The Viewnetcam.com registration website is displayed. 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. SettingDescription Personal (Camera) URL The cameras 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. 1.Wait for a while, and click [Refresh] on the web browser. 2.Confirm that your network (your PC and this product) is connected to the Internet.
Operating Instructions 60 7.Register with the Viewnetcam.com service following the website. The Viewnetcam.com page is displayed. 8.Access this product with a registered URL from the Internet (see page 12). 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 DynamicDNS on the Status page, restart this product. After that, confirm that your registered URL is displayed on their pages. Confirming the Internet access Due to the router specifications, the image may not be displayed even if you access this product from your PC on the same LAN as this product. In this case, access this product in the following procedures. Accessing from the PC on another network (see page 12) Accessing from your cell phone (see page 32) When you select [User-specified DynamicDNS] 1.Click [Next]. Clicking [Cancel] cancels your settings without saving changes.