Linkskey LKV-9208IP - Manual (Page 29)

Prima IP User Guide Rev. 1.6
However, if you use your own set of certificates, you should get the correct server
password from the Certificate Authority that issues those certificates.
Step 2. Go to the Apply Setting page and hit the Apply Setting button to validate
your selection.
2.9 Select A User Password Policy
Step 1. Select a User Password Policy.
Prima IP
offers three types of password policies On the drop-down combo box, you
can select your password policy for viewer connections:
•
No Password
•
Global Password
• User Password
No Password – the viewer will prompt you for no password. Anyone who is with the viewer and
passes the security level check of the viewer could well establish the connection.
Global Password – the viewer will prompt you for a global password, which is used by all who
want to make viewer connections to Prima IP.
User Password – the viewer will prompt you with user-specific password. With this setting,
each login user will be checked against his or her corresponding password before allowing
viewer connection.
Global user password : If you adopt the Global Password Policy. Here you should
enter the password that is used when the global user password setting is enabled as
your active password policy.
Step 2. Go to the Apply Setting page and hit the Apply Setting button to validate
your selection.
There are altogether nine ( 3 x 3) possible combinations of Viewer Security Levels + Password Policies
that are available for a flexibility to adapt to your security needs. The administrator can choose an optimized
combination of user password policy and the SSL / PKI Authentication according to his security/convenience
concern.
SL / PKI
User Password Policy
Please note: Either Password Policy or Security Level (SSL/PKI authentication) settings
should be used with due precaution: If you adopts No Password Policy and No SSL encryption/No
SSL authentication, anyone with a viewer and knowledge of the access IP and port number of Prima
IP can establish a remote connection.
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