Enhanced vs Standard Security on Illustra cameras

After logging into your Illustra camera for the first time, accepting the End User License Agreement, and creating a Host ID, you will be asked to select a security mode. Enhanced is selected by default. As the message indicates, Enhanced will automatically select several advanced security options, such as enabling additional authentication needs, like forcing… Continue reading Enhanced vs Standard Security on Illustra cameras

Create Illustra camera privacy zone

Description  This document will outline the process of creating a privacy zone on an Illustra camera. Expected Results  When the camera is connected to exacqVision you will be able to create a privacy zone through the inbuilt options. Actual Results  The inbuilt option is greyed out/disabled for Illustra cameras. Solution Create the privacy zone in… Continue reading Create Illustra camera privacy zone

exacqVision Hardening Guide

Description  A hardening guide is a supplemental document that is provided alongside installation instructions with a product. Product  Solution A hardening guide is a supplemental document that is provided alongside installation instructions with a product. This hardening guide will outline the minimal necessary steps to ensure a secure installation of the product in a customer… Continue reading exacqVision Hardening Guide

Using the ADVCPTZKEY1 USB Joystick / Keyboard with exacqVision

This document will guide you through step-by-step procedures for keyboard use and suggested button mappings. Prerequisites For proper operation of the American Dynamics ADVCPTZKEY1 PTZ USB Keyboard, both the exacqVision Client and Server must be on version 22.03 or higher. Product  ADVCPTZKEY1 American Dynamics Surveillance Keyboard <br> Setup <br>

Validating Certificate Permissions for SSL and HTTPS on Linux for WebService

In this example using Letsencrypt SSL certificates. The webservice is behind HAProxy and was not been able to successfully configure HAProxy to update Letsencrypt certificates over HTTP. Therefore, I manually updated the certificate. /etc/webservice/tls/server.crt _> /etc/letsencrypt/live/site.com/cert.pem/etc/webservice/tls/server.key -> /etc/letsencrypt/live/site.com/privkey.pem.After updating the certificates, I linked the original to the new certificates in the Letencrypt folder:When I try… Continue reading Validating Certificate Permissions for SSL and HTTPS on Linux for WebService