802.1X - Honeywell PERFORMANCE LITE 2MP SD User Manual

802.1x

IEEE802.X which is an access control protocol manages the device in connection with the local network by authentication. The
setting steps are as follows:
To use this function, the camera shall be connected to a switch supporting 802.1x protocol. The switch can be reckoned as an
authentication system to identify the device in a local network. If the camera connected to the network interface of the switch
has passed the authentication of the switch, it can be accessed via the local network.
Protocol type and EAPOL version: Please use the default settings.
User name and password: The user name and password must be the same with the user name and password applied for and
registered in the authentication server.
The structure of 802.1x
1. The network camera initiates the authentication of 802.1x protocol via web client and then the authentication is received by
the switch supporting 802.1x protocol.
2. The switch provides the camera with a physical or logic local network interface and verifies the camera.
3. Authentication server provides the entity of authentication service for the switch, stored the relative information of web client,
realizing the authentication of web client.
Please refer to the user manual of the connected switch for more details.
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