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Note
Two authentication types are selectable, if you select digest, only the request with digest
authentication can access the video stream by the RTSP protocol via the IP address. For security
reasons, it is recommended to select digest as the authentication type.
3. Click Apply.
4. Restart the device to take effect the settings.
15.13.4 ISAPI Service
ISAPI (Internet Server Application Programming Interface) is an open protocol based on HTTP,
which can realize the communication between the system devices (e.g., network camera, NVR,
etc.). The device is as a server, the system can find and connect the device.
Steps
1. Go to System → System Service → System Service.
2. Check Enable ISAPI.
3. Click Apply.
4. Restart the device to take effect the settings.
15.13.5 HTTP Authentication
If you need to enable the HTTP service, you can set HTTP authentication to enhance access
security.
Steps
1. Go to Maintenance → System Service → System Service.
Figure 15-23 HTTP Authentication
2. Check Enable HTTP.
3. Select HTTP Authentication Type.
Note
Two authentication types are selectable, for security reasons, it is recommended to select
digest as the authentication type.
4. Click Apply to save the settings.
5. Restart the device to take effect the settings.