DCS-7110 User Manual

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46D-Link DCS-7110 User Manual

Conguration

HTTPS

This section explains how to enable authentication and encrypted communication

over SSL (Secure Socket Layer). It helps protect streaming data transmission over

the Internet on higher security level.

Enable HTTPS

Select this item to enable HTTPS communication, then select a connection

option: "HTTP & HTTPS" or "HTTPS only". Note that you have to create and install a

certicate rst in the second column before clicking the Save button.

Create and Install Certicate Method

Before using HTTPS for communication with the camera, a certicate must be

created rst.

There are three ways to create and install a certicate:

Create Self-signed Certicate Automatically

1. Select this option.

2. In the rst column, select Enable HTTPS secure connection, then select a

connection option: “HTTP & HTTPS” or “HTTPS only”.

3. Click Save to generate a certicate.

4. The Certicate Information will automatically be displayed in the third column.

You can click Property to view detailed information about the certicate.

5. Click Live Video to return to the main page. Change the address from “http://”

to “https://“ in the address bar and press Enter. Some Security Alert dialogs will

pop up. Click OK or Ye s to enable HTTPS.

Create Self-signed Certicate Manually

1. Click Create to open the Create Certicate page, then click Save to generate the

certicate.

2. The Certicate Information will automatically be displayed in the third column

as shown below. You can click Property to see detailed information about the

certicate.

Create Certicate Request and Install

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