How to Start Up VB Administration Tools for the VB-C50FSi / VB-C50FS
Article ID: ART104734 |
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Date published: 05/11/2015 |
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Date last updated: 08/15/2015 |
Description
How to Start Up VB Administration Tools for the VB-C50FSi / VB-C50FS
Solution
Starting Up VB Administration Tools
1. Double-click the "VB Admin Tools" desktop icon or select "VB Admin Tools" from the "Start" menu. |
Starting up from the desktop icon
Starting up from the "Start" menu
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2. The Server Setting dialog box appears.
To use VB Administration Tools, it must first be connected to the VB-C50FSi/VB-C50Fi. Enter the required information in the fields and click the "OK" button.
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1. Host Name - Specify the IP address or host name of the VB-C50FSi/VB-C50Fi.
2. Administrator Account - Enter the administrator account "root" for the VB-C50FSi/VB-C50Fi.
3. Administrator Password - Enter the administrator password that has been set in the VB-C50FSi/VB-C50Fi. (The default setting is "VB-C50i")
4. HTTP Port - Enter the HTTP port number that has been set in the VB-C50FSi/VB-C50Fi. (The default setting is 80.)
5. URL for settings - Enter "admin" as the administrator URL. (This cannot be changed.)
6. Proxy - *Please consult with the network administrator for proxy settings.
- "Use HTTP Proxy Server" - Check this item if connecting to the VB-C50FSi/VB-C50Fi via a proxy server.
- "Host Name" - Specify the host name or IP address of the proxy server.
- "Port" - Enter the port number of the proxy server. (The default setting is 8080.)
- "Load IE proxy information" - Click to automatically collect proxy server information set in Internet Explorer.
7. FTP - To use the Log Viewer of the VB Administration Tools, it is necessary to connect to the VBC50FSi/ VB-C50Fi using FTP to perform various settings. Select either "PASV mode" or "PORT mode".
- "Use PASV mode" - Check this item if selecting the PASV mode. Normally, there is no need to change this setting. Clear the check box if using the PORT mode.
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3. The VBAdmin Startup Panel starts up.
The five tools---"View Restriction Tool", "Preset Setting Tool", "Schedule Setting Tool", "Log Viewer" and "Admin Viewer"---can be started up from the Startup Panel by clicking on each button.
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If the connection is broken after the VB Admin Startup Panel has started up, choose Connect from the File menu. The Server Setting dialog box then appears. |
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Tip
- The View Restriction Tool, Preset Setting Tool and Schedule Setting Tool cannot be started up simultaneously. You can launch the Log Viewer and Admin Viewer at the same time.
- If the connection to the VB-C50FSi/VB-C50Fi is made through a proxy server, the Log Viewer and Admin Viewer cannot be used.
- If you have connected to network camera servers excluding the VB-C50FSi/VBC50Fi, some parts of the display of the VB Administration Tools start panel are
different from the above example.