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AXIS M1143–L
System Options
Network
Basic TCP/IP Settings
The Axis product supports IP version 4 and IP version 6. Both versions can be enabled simultaneously, and at least one version
must always be enabled.
Network Interface Mode
The network interface to the AXIS product can be wired or wireless. Differ ent settings can be used for each ne twork interface, but
only one can be used at a time. In Auto mode the product will use a wireless network unless a network cable is connected, in which
case it will use the wired network. In Wired mode the product will require a network cable to connect to the network.
IPv4 Address Configuration
By default, the Axis p roduct is set to use IPv4 (IP version 4) and to obtain the IP address automatically via DHCP. The IPv4 settings are
configured under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Basic.
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) allows network administrators to centrally manage and automate the assignment of
IP addresses. DHCP should only be enabled if using dynamic IP address notificatio n, or if the DH CP can upda te a DNS server. It is
then possible to a ccess the Axis product by name (host name).
If DHCP is enabled and the product cannot be acce ssed, run AXIS IP Utility to search the network for connected Axis products, or reset
the product to the factory default settings (see
page 44
) and then perform the installation again.
To use a static IP address, check Use the following IP address and specify the IP address, subnet mask and d efault router.
IPv6 Address Configuration
If IPv6 (IP version 6) is enabled, the Axis product will receive an IP address according to the configuration in the network router.
To enable IPv6, go to System O ptions > Network > TCP/IP > B asic. Other settings for IPv6 should be configured in the network router.
ARP/Ping
The IP address can be set using ARP and Ping. For instructions, see the product’s
Installation Guide .
ARP/Ping is enabled by defa u lt. To disable, uncheck t
he box under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Basic.
The ARP/Ping service is auto m atica lly disable
d two minutes after the product is started, or as soon as an IP address is set. To r eset the
IP address, the product must be restarted to activate ARP/Ping for an additional two minutes.
Pinging the product is still possible when this service is disabled.
AXIS Video Hosting System (AVHS)
AVHS used in conjunction
with an AVHS service, provides easy and secure Internet access to live and recorded video accessible from
any location. For more information and help to find a local AVHS Service Provider go to www.axis.com/hosting
AVHS is enabled by d efa u lt. The settings are configured under System Options > Network > TCP IP > Basic.
One-click enabled - Press the product’s control button (see
Hardware Overview on page 4
) to connect to an AVHS service over the
Internet. Once registered, Always will be enabled and the Axis product stays connected to the AVHS service. If the product is not
register
ed within 24 hours from when the button is pressed, the product will disconnect from the AVHS service.
Alwa
ys - The Axis product will constantly attempt to connect to the AVHS service over the Internet. Once registered the product will
stay connected to the service. This option can be used when the product is already installed and it is not convenient to use the
one-click installation.
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