Axis Communications Axis Video Server AXIS 242S IV - Manual (Page 11)

Axis Video Server Installation Guide Page 11
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Setting the Password
1. When accessing the Axis Video Server for the
first time, the ‘Configure Root Password’ dialog
will be displayed on the screen.
2. Enter a password and then re-enter it, to
confirm the spelling. Click OK.
3. The ‘Enter Network Password’ dialog will
appear. Enter the User name: root
Note: The default administrator user name root is permanent and cannot be deleted.
4. Enter the password as set in step 2 above, and click OK. If the password is lost, the Axis
Video Server must be reset to the factory default settings. See page 12.
5. If required, click Yes to install AMC (AXIS Media Control), to allow viewing of the video
stream in your browser. You will need administrator rights on the computer to do this.
6. The Live View page of the Axis Video Server is displayed, complete with links to the Setup
tools, which allow you to customize the camera to your specific needs.
Setup - Provides all the
necessary tools for setting
up the Axis Video Server
to your requirements.
Help - Displays online help
on all aspects of using the
video server.