VIVOTEK IP8162 User Manual

 

 

Advanced Mode

To utilize HTTP authentication, make sure that your have set a password for the Network Camera first; 

Authentication: Depending on your network security requirements, the Network Camera provides two 

types of security settings for an HTTP transaction: basic and digest. 

If 

 authentication is selected, the password is sent in plain text format and there can be potential 

risks of being intercepted� If 

 authentication is selected, user credentials are encrypted using MD5 

algorithm and thus provide better protection against unauthorized accesses�

HTTP port / Secondary HTTP port: By default, the HTTP port is set to 80 and the secondary HTTP port is 

set to 8080� They can also be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535� If the ports are 

incorrectly assigned, the following warning messages will be displayed:

To access the Network Camera on the LAN, both the HTTP port and secondary HTTP port can be used 

to access the Network Camera� For example, when the HTTP port is set to 80 and the secondary HTTP 

port is set to 8080, refer to the list below for the Network Camera’s IP address�

Access name for stream 1 ~ 5: This Network camera supports multiple streams simultaneously. The 

access name is used to differentiate the streaming source� Users can click 

settings to set up the video quality of linked streams� For more information about how to set up the video 

quality, please refer to Stream settings on page 79�

When using 

Mozilla Firefox or Netscape to access the Network Camera and the video mode is set to 

JPEG, users will receive video comprised of continuous JPEG images� This technology, known as “server 

push”, allows the Network Camera to feed live pictures to Mozilla Firefox and Netscape�

On the LAN
http://192.168.4.160  or  

http://192.168.4.160:8080