Canon VB-M40 Security Camera User Manual


 
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Certificates
1 [Create Self-Signed Certificate]
After entering each of the following settings, click
[Exec] to create a self-signed certificate. Follow the
instructions in the message and reboot. The certificate
created will take effect after rebooting.
Note
Creating a certificate takes time, so it is recommended that you
stop video transmission and upload processes.
2 [Certificate Status]
If no certificate is installed, “Not Installed” will appear. If
a certificate is installed, “Installed” will appear.
3 [Country (C)]
Enter the country code.
4 [State/Province (ST)], [Locality (L)], [Organization (O)],
[Organizational Unit (OU)], [Common Name (CN)]
Enter state/province name, locality, organization name,
organizational unit and common name in ASCII
characters (spaces or printable characters). Enter a
FQDN format host name, etc. to set the common name
(required).
5 [Validity Period Start Date], [Validity Period End Date]
Set the validity period of the certificate to be created in
the range of 2001/01/01 to 2031/12/31 (required when
creating a self-signed certificate).
Certificate Management
1 [Generate Certificate Signing Request]
Click [Exec] to create server private key and a self-
certification authority private key to generate a
certificate signing request. Once processed, the
certificate signing request will appear in a separate
window.
Note
Generating a certificate signing request takes time, so it is
recommended that you stop video transmission and upload
processes.
2 [Display Certificate Signing Request Details]
Click [Exec] to view the details of the certificate signing
request.
3 [Install Server Certificate]
Perform this operation to install a server certificate.
Click [Browse] to select the certificate file for
installation, then click [Exec]. The certificate installed
will take effect after rebooting.
4 [Install Intermediate CA Certificate]
Perform this operation to install an intermediate CA
certificate. Select the certificate file to be installed
using the [Browse] button and click [Exec]. The
installed certificate will take effect after rebooting.
5 [Delete Certificate]
Click [Exec] to delete the certificate. However, if SSL
communications are enabled, the certificate cannot be
deleted. Set [SSL Communications] to [Disable] before
deleting a certificate. The deletion will take effect after
rebooting.
6 [Display Server Certificate Details]
Click [Exec] to view the details of the certificate.
[SSL/TLS] HTTP Communication Encryption Settings
The following can be set here.
Certificates
Create an SSL/TLS certificate.
Certificate Management
Manage the SSL/TLS certificate.
Encrypted Communications
Set the encypted communication
Important
With regard to security, it is recommended that you use a self-
signed certificate where complete security does not need to be
ensured through operation tests, etc. For system operation,
acquire and install a certificate issued by a CA.