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AXIS 262+ Configuring the Network Video Recorder
Configuring the Network Video Recorder
This section describes how to configure the AXIS 262+ and is intended for the product
administrator who has unrestricted access to all Setup tools. The AXIS 262+ is configured
under Setup from a standard browser.
Accessing the Setup Tools
Follow the instructions below to access the Setup Tools from a Web browser.
1. Start the Web browser and enter the IP
address of the AXIS 262+ in the
location/address field.
2. The Main View page is now displayed.
Click to open the Setup Tools.
Change the password
To prevent unauthorized use, change the default password the first time you log on to the
AXIS 262+.
Note:
The default administrator user name root is permanent and cannot be deleted or altered.
1. Click > Users in the device’s Web pages.
2. Enter a password for the user root and then re-enter it to confirm the spelling.
3. Click Save.
Create a new user
User access control is enabled by default. An administrator can set up other users
(maximum 50), by creating new user names and passwords. It is also possible to allow
anonymous viewers, which means that anybody may access the Main View page. There are
three different levels of user:
Viewer Provides the lowest level of access, which only allows access to the Main View page. In the Main
View, a viewer can do everything except record video.
Operator An operator can view the Main View page and record the video stream. Operators have no access
to the Setup pages.
Administrator An administrator has unrestricted access to all the setup tools and can determine the registration of
all other users. It is not possible to create new administrator accounts, there can only be one admin-
istrator in the
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