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
Tag: HTTPS
Axis HTTPS setup
To setup an Axis camera for HTTPS support in 8.4.1 server. Log into the camera web page and go to the setup page.Select “System options” and HTTPS.The HTTPS settings page might look different between fw’s.To create self signed certificates, select the create option and fill in the required fields such as country/locality/state/organization/etc in the popup.To… Continue reading Axis HTTPS setup
Connecting to ACTi cameras with HTTPS
To connect to ACTi cameras using HTTPS requires firmware 6.12.34 or higher, or a signed x509 certificate below version 4. HTTPS connections will work with a version 3 x509 certificate. Self-signed certificates for most ACTi firmware is not supported by the embedTLS library used by the server.
HTTPS for Illustra Essentials / Dahua cameras
To set the HTTPS mode for Illustra Essentials and any Dahua OEM cameras: Go to camera web pageEnable the HTTPS option in the Network/Connection section The camera will auto generate a self-signed certificate so that exacqVision may connect with HTTPS. Note that if the camera is in HTTPS mode and the camera’s IP address is changed,… Continue reading HTTPS for Illustra Essentials / Dahua cameras
Manually Configuring HTTPS for Web Service Certificate and Key Path
The following steps are intended for manually setting the certificate and key path for exacqVision Web Service versions 8.4 and higher. NOTE: Wildcard certificates cannot be uploaded through the exacqVision Web Service administration interface. However, they may be used when manually configured. <br> Products <br> Steps <br>
SCN-00000005 – IP Camera Secure Video Streaming
SCN #SCN-00000005Title of SCNIP Camera Secure Video StreamingTRAC ##12683Effective Version9.5.21 – Public 9.6Products AffectedServerReason for Change (Summary)With the increase of remote cameras, and as systems become large and more interconnected, it has become increasingly necessary to secure the video stream using SSL. Change Several of the IP camera plugins have supported HTTPS connections since 8.4… Continue reading SCN-00000005 – IP Camera Secure Video Streaming
Redirecting HTTP to HTTPS with Web Sevice 9.0 – 19.06
NOTE: This document does not apply to Web Service versions 19.09 and higher. Best Practice is to use the latest version of Web Service available. The way the web service handles HTTP requests when HTTPS is configured can be controlled with the webserver.tls.httpPolicy key: Open the following file in a text editor: Windows: C:\ProgramData\Webservice\conf\wfe.jsonLinux: /etc/webservice/wfe.json Add the… Continue reading Redirecting HTTP to HTTPS with Web Sevice 9.0 – 19.06
Camera-to-Recorder HTTPS Connections
exacqVision supports connecting to many cameras using HTTPS. Depending on the camera firmware capabilities and the device type plugin used in exacqVision the level of encryption provided may vary. Using the IP Camera Integration Database, you may choose to filter the displayed results by devices which support SSL (HTTPS). <br> Connecting with HTTPS When adding… Continue reading Camera-to-Recorder HTTPS Connections
Configuring HTTPS for ExacqVision Web Service
Version 8.4 and Higher Using the provided Web Service configuration UI you are able to configure HTTPS support. <br> Configuring HTTPS using an External Certificate IMPORTANT: Wildcard certificates cannot be uploaded through the exacqVision Web Service administration interface. However, they may be used when manually configured. See Manually Configuring HTTPS for Web Service Certificate and… Continue reading Configuring HTTPS for ExacqVision Web Service
How to change web service ports
There are two ways to modify the ports used by the Web Service: It is recommended to use the configuration interface, whenever possible. However, it is possible that you must hand edit the configuration in cases where the Web Service cannot start (for example, if there is a port conflict). This article provides instructions for… Continue reading How to change web service ports