Panasonic Network Camera Wv Sud638 Operating Instructions

							11   Configure the settings relating to the
authentication [User mng.]
The settings relating to the authentication such as users and PCs restrictions for accessing the camera with a
PC or cellular phone/mobile terminal can be configured on the “User mng.” page.
The “User mng.” page has 3 tabs; the [User auth.] tab, the [Host auth.] tab and the [System] tab.
11.1  Configure the settings relating to the user
authentication [User auth.] Click the [User auth.] tab on the “User mng.” page. ( ®page 32, page 34)
The settings relating to the authentication of users who can access this camera from the PC or a cellular phone/
mobile terminal can be configured on this page. Up to 24 users can be registered.
Note
•When user authentication has failed to pass  (authentication error) 8 times within 30 seconds using the
same IP address (PC), access to the unit will be denied for a while.
[User auth.]
Select “On” or “Off” to determine whether or not to authenticate the users.
• Default:  On
[Authentication]
Set the user authentication method.
• Digest or Basic:  Uses Digest or Basic authentication.
• Digest:  Uses Digest authentication.
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							•Basic:  Uses Basic authentication.
• Default:  Digest or Basic
Note
•When the [Authentication] setting has been changed, close the web browser, and then access the
camera again.
• For other devices such as network disk recorders, unless otherwise stated, Digest authentication is
not supported. (As of August, 2016)
[User name]
Enter a user name.
• Available number of characters:  1 - 32 characters
• Unavailable characters:  " & : ; \
• Default:  None (blank)
Note
•When the user name already in use is entered and the [Register] button is clicked, the respective user
information will be overwritten.
[Password] [Retype password]
Enter a password.
• Available number of characters:  8 - 32 characters
• Unavailable characters:  " &
• Default:  None (blank)
Note
•Entries are case sensitive so take care when entering user names and passwords.
• 3 types of characters can be used for passwords: alphabetical characters, numbers, and codes.
Passwords must be composed of at least 2 types of characters.
[Access level]
Select the access level of the user from the following.
• 1. Administrator:  Allowed all available operations of the camera.
• 2. Camera control:  Allowed to display images from the camera and to control the camera. The camera
setting configuration is unavailable.
• 3. Live only : Only displaying live images is available. The camera setting configuration and camera control
are unavailable.
• Default:  3. 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: owner [1])
To delete the registered user, click the [Delete] button after selecting the user to be deleted.
11.2  Configure the settings relating to the host
authentication [Host auth.] Click the [Host auth.] tab on the “User mng.” page. ( ®page 32, page 34)
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							The restriction settings of PCs (IP address) from accessing the camera can be configured on this page.
[Host auth.]
Select “On” or “Off” to determine whether or not to authenticate the host.
• Default:  Off
[IP address]
Enter the IP address of the PC to be allowed to access the camera. Host name cannot be entered for the IP
address.
Note
•When “IP address/subnet mask”  is entered, it is possible to restrict PCs in each subnet. For example,
when “192.168.0.1/24” is entered and “2. Camera control” is selected for the access level, the PCs
whose IP address is between  “192.168.0.1” - “192.168.0.254”  can access the camera with the access
level “2. Camera control”.
• When the IP address already in use is entered and the [Set] button is clicked, the respective host
information will be overwritten.
• A "Set address" error message is displayed if the IP address of the PC has not been set properly.
Check the set IP address of the PC again.
[Access level]
Select the access level of the host from the following.
1. Administrator/ 2. Camera control/ 3. Live only
Refer to page 121 for further information about the access level.
• Default:  3. Live only
[Host check]
From the pull-down menu of “Host check”, the registered host can be selected and the selected host’s IP
address can be checked.
The registered IP address will be displayed with the access level.
(Example: 192.168.0.21 [1])
To delete the registered host, click the [Delete] button after selecting the IP address to be deleted.
11.3  Configure the settings relating to the priority
stream [System] Click the [System] tab on the “User mng.” page. ( ®page 32, page 34)
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							The description below is the configuration of the priority stream that can transmit images without deteriorating
the image quality and refresh interval even when multiple users access concurrently.
Priority stream
[Activation]
Select “On” or “Off” to determine whether or not to use the priority stream.
• Default:  Off
Note
•When  “On” is selected for  “Activation” of “Priority stream ”, number of users who can access the camera
may be limited.
[Destination IP address(1)]
Enter the first destination IP address.
[Destination IP address(2)]
Enter the second destination IP address.
[Stream type]
Select “JPEG(1)”, “JPEG(2)”, “JPEG(3)”, “H.264(1)”, “H.264(2)”, “H.264(3)”, or “H.264(4)”.
• JPEG(1):  JPEG(1) images will be transmitted.
• JPEG(2):  JPEG(2) images will be transmitted.
• JPEG(3):  JPEG(3) images will be transmitted.
• H.264(1):  H.264(1) images will be transmitted.
• H.264(2):  H.264(2) images will be transmitted.
• H.264(3):  H.264(3) images will be transmitted.
• H.264(4):  H.264(4) images will be transmitted.
• Default:  JPEG(1)
Note
•When “Best effort” is selected for “Transmission priority” of “H.264”, bit rate will vary between the
maximum and minimum rates while images are being transmitted.
[Refresh interval*]
Select the refresh interval from the following.
This setting is validated only when “JPEG(1)”, “JPEG(2)”, or “JPEG(3)” is selected for “Stream type”.
0.1fps/ 0.2fps/ 0.33fps/ 0.5fps/ 1fps/ 2fps/ 3fps/ 5fps/ 6fps*/ 10fps*/ 12fps*/ 15fps*/ 30fps*
• Default:  1fps
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							Note•When “On” is selected for “H.264 transmission”, the transmission interval may be longer than the set
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							12   Configuring the network settings [Network]The network settings can be configured on the “Network” page.
The “Network” page has the [Network] tab and the [Advanced] tab.
12.1  Configure the network settings [Network] Click the [Network] tab on the “Network” page. ( ®page 32, page 34)
The following information is required to configure the network settings. Contact the network administrator or
your Internet service provider.
• IP address
• Subnet mask
• Default gateway (when using the gateway server/router)
• HTTP port
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							IPv4 network[Network Settings]
Select the method of how to configure the IP address from the following.
• Static:  The IP address is configured by entering manually on “IP address(IPv4)”.
• DHCP:  The IP address is configured using the DHCP function.
• Auto(AutoIP):  The IP address is configured using the DHCP function. When the DHCP server is not found,
the IP address is automatically configured.
• Auto(Advanced):  Using the DHCP function, network address information is referred to, and an unused
IP address is configured to the camera as a static IP address. The configured IP address is automatically
determined within the subnet mask range by the camera. When the DHCP server is not found, the IP
address is set to 192.168.0.10.
• Default:  Auto(Advanced)
Note
•When “Auto(AutoIP)”  is selected and the IP address cannot be obtained from the DHCP server, an IP
address not used in the same network will be searched within 169.254.1.0 - 169.254.254.255.
[IP address(IPv4)]
When not using the DHCP function, enter the IP address of the camera. Do not enter an IP address already
in use (for the PCs and the other network cameras).
• Default:  192.168.0.10
Note
•Multiple IP addresses are unavailable even when using the DHCP function. Refer to the network
administrator for further information about the settings of the DHCP server.
[Subnet mask]
When not using the DHCP function, enter the subnet mask of the camera.
• Default:  255.255.255.0
[Default gateway]
When not using the DHCP function, enter the default gateway of the camera.
• Default:  192.168.0.1
Note
•Multiple IP addresses for the default gateway are unavailable even when using the DHCP function.
Refer to the network administrator for further information about the settings of the DHCP server.
[DNS]
Determine how to set the address of the DNS server by selecting  “Auto” (obtain the address automatically) or
“Manual” (enter the address of the DNS server). When “Manual” is selected, it is necessary to configure the
settings for the DNS.
When using the DHCP function, it is possible to obtain the DNS address automatically by selecting “Auto”.
Refer to the network administrator for further information about the settings.
• Default:  Auto
[Primary server address], [Secondary server address]
When “Manual” is selected for “DNS”, enter the IP address of the DNS server.
Refer to the network administrator about the IP address of the DNS server.
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							IPv6 network[Manual]
Select “On” or “Off” to determine whether or not to manually configure the IP address for IPv6 network (IPv6
address).
• On:  Enter an IPv6 address manually.
• Off:  Manual entry of an IPv6 address will become unavailable.
• Default:  Off
[IP address(IPv6)]
When “On” is selected for “Manual”, manual entry of the IPv6 address is required. Do not enter an address
already in use.
Note
•When connecting to the manually configured IPv6 address beyond the router, use an IPv6 compatible
router and turn on the automatic IPv6 address assignment function. In this case, it is necessary to
configure IPv6 address including prefix information provided from the IPv6 compatible router. Refer to
the manuals provided with the router for further information.
[Default gateway]
When “On”  is selected for  “Manual” of IPv6 network, enter the default gateway of IPv6 network of the camera.
Default:  None (blank)
[DHCPv6]
Select “On” or “Off” to determine whether or not to use the IPv6 DHCP function.
Configure the DHCP server not to assign the same IP addresses used for the other network cameras and PCs
whose IP address is unique. Refer to the network administrator for further information about the settings of the
server.
• Default:  Off
[Primary DNS server address], [Secondary DNS server address]
Enter the IPv6 address of the DNS server. Refer to the network administrator about the IPv6 address of the
DNS server.
Common [HTTP port]
Assign the port numbers independently.
• Available port number:  1 - 65535
• Default:  80
The following port numbers are unavailable since they are already in use.
20, 21, 23, 25, 42, 53, 67, 68, 69, 110, 123, 161, 162, 443, 554, 995, 10669, 10670, 59000 - 61000
[Line speed]
Select the line speed for data transmission from the following. It is recommended to use with the default
“Auto”.
• Auto:  Line speed will be applied automatically.
• 100M-Full:  100 Mbps full-duplex
• 100M-Half:  100 Mbps half-duplex
• 10M-Full:  10 Mbps full-duplex
• 10M-Half:  10 Mbps half-duplex
• Default:  Auto
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							[Max RTP packet size]
Select  “Unlimited(1500byte)”  or “Limited(1280byte)”  to determine whether or not to restrict the RTP packet size
when viewing images from the camera using the RTP protocol. It is recommended to use with the default
“Unlimited(1500byte)”.
When the RTP packet size is restricted in the network line in use, select “Limited(1280byte)”. Refer to the
network administrator for further information about the maximum packet size in the network line.
• Default:  Unlimited(1500byte)
[HTTP max segment size(MSS)]
Select “Unlimited(1460byte)”, “Limited(1280byte)”, or “Limited(1024byte)” to determine whether or not to
restrict the maximum segment size (MSS) when viewing images from the camera using the HTTP protocol.
We recommended that you use this feature with the default setting.
When the MSS is restricted in the network line in use, select  “Limited(1024byte)” or “Limited(1280byte)” . Refer
to the network administrator for further information about the MSS in the network line.
• Default:  Unlimited(1460byte)
[Bandwidth control(bit rate)]
Select the total bit rate for data transmission from the following.
Unlimited/ 64kbps/ 128kbps/ 256kbps/ 384kbps/ 512kbps/768kbps/ 1024kbps/ 2048kbps/ 4096kbps/
8192kbps/10240kbps/ 15360kbps/ 20480kbps/ 25600kbps/ 30720kbps/ 35840kbps/ 40960kbps/ 51200kbps
• Default:  Unlimited
Note
•When selecting “64kbps”, select “Off” for “Audio transmission/reception” on the [Audio] tab.
( ® page 93)
• Select  “128kbps”  or a faster rate to carry out the live transmission of JPEG images and the FTP periodic
image transmission simultaneously.
• When “Bandwidth control(bit rate)” is set low, taking a picture using the snap shot button may not
function depending on the usage environment. In this case, select “JPEG” with the [Compression]
button on the  “Live” page and take a picture with the snap shot button using the lowest possible image
capture size.
[Easy IP Setup accommodate period]
Select “20min” or “Unlimited” to determine how long the network setting operation using the Panasonic “IP
Setting Software” can be allowed.
• 20min:  The network setting operation using the Panasonic  “IP Setting Software ” are allowed for 20 minutes
since the camera starts up.
• Unlimited:  The network setting operation using the Panasonic “IP Setting Software” are allowed without
time limitation.
• Default:  20min
Note
•The camera information display using the Panasonic “IP Setting Software” is allowed without time
limitation, and camera images can be opened.
• Refer to the network administrator for the addresses of each server.
• The port forwarding function changes a global IP address to a private IP address, and “Static IP
masquerade”  and “Network Address Translation  (NAT)” have this function. This function is to be set in
a router.
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							•To access the camera via the Internet by connecting the camera to a router, it is necessary to assign
a respective HTTP port number for each camera and address translation by using the port forwarding
function of the router. For further information, refer to the operating instructions of the router in use.
[FTP access to camera]
Select “Allow” or “Forbid” to determine whether to allow or forbid the FTP access to camera.
• Default:  Forbid
12.2  Configure advanced network settings
[Advanced] Click the [Advanced] tab on the “Network” page. ( ®page 32, page 34)
The settings related to SMTP (E-mail), FTP, NTP, UPnP, HTTPS, DDNS, SNMP, Diffserv can be configured
in this section.
You can move to the setting page of a setting item by clicking the corresponding link for that setting item.
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Internet (WAN)
Cable modem 
XDSL modem  Address translation using the port  
forwarding function
vvv.xxx.yyy.zzz:50000
A 192.168.0.1:50000
Address translation using the port 
forwarding function
vvv.xxx.yyy.zzz:50001 A 192.168.0.2:50001
Private address 
192.168.0.1
Port number: 50000 
Private address  
192.168.0.2
Port number: 50001
LAN
Private address 
192.168.0.254
WAN
Global address
vvv.xxx.yyy.zzz
Enter [Global IP address + : 
(colon) + port number] in the
Address box of the browser 
 via the Internet.
vvv.xxx.yyy.zzz:50000 
vvv.xxx.yyy.zzz:50001