
AXISCameraStationS20ApplianceSeries
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AXISCameraStationS20ApplianceSeries
TableofContents
AbouttheAXISCameraStationS20ApplianceSeries.............3
Setupexamples.............................................4
UseAXISCameraStationS20Applianceinanindependentsurveillance
network.......................................................4
UseAXISCameraStationS20Applianceinanexistingnetwork..........5
Managethebuilt-inswitch...................................7
Aboutthebuilt-inswitch.........................................7
Howtoopentheswitch'swebpage.................................7
Howtoreboottheswitch.........................................7
Howtoimprovesecurityforusedports..............................7
Howtoimprovesecurityforunusedports............................8
Howtoconguretheswitch'sIPaddress............................8
HowtoconguretheDHCPserver..................................8
Howtoresettheswitchtofactorydefaultsettings....................9
Howtochangetheswitch'spassword...............................9
Howtobackuptheswitch'ssettings................................9
Howtorestoretheswitch'ssettingstopreviousbackup................9
HowtoaddaVLAN..............................................10
Howtoencrypttrafctotheswitch'swebpage.......................10
Overviewtab...................................................
PoEtab........................................................
ACLtab.......................................................
VLANtab......................................................
HTTPStab.....................................................
Networktab....................................................
Admintab.....................................................
Productoverview...........................................16
FrontPanelAXISCameraStationS20Series..........................
BackPanelAXISCameraStationS20Series..........................
LEDIndicators..................................................
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AbouttheAXISCameraStationS20ApplianceSeries
AbouttheAXISCameraStationS20ApplianceSeries
WithanAxisNetworkVideorecorderyougetaneasy-to-installandreliablesurveillancesolutioninupto4KUltraHDadapted
toAxiswiderangeofnetworkproducts.InsideanetworkvideorecorderfromtheAXISCameraStationS20Applianceseries,
you’llndtwoparts:acomputerandaswitch.Thecomputerpartispreloadedwithallnecessarysoftwareyouneedtocreatea
surveillancesolutionincludingthevideomanagementsoftwareAXISCameraStation.Thebuilt-inPoweroverEthernet(PoE)
switchsimpliesinstallationandmaintenance.
AXISCameraStationS20ApplianceSeriesconsistsofthreedifferentmodels:
•AXISCameraStationS2008Appliance:
8channelclient/serveruptotwomonitors
4TBstorage
IntegratedmanagedPoEswitch
Suitableforinstallationasastandaloneworkstationforofceenvironments,alsopossibletorackmount.
•AXISCameraStationS2016Appliance:
16channelclient/serverforuptotwomonitors
8TBstorage
IntegratedmanagedPoEswitch
Possibletorackmount.
•AXISCameraStationS2024Appliance:
24channelclient/serverforuptotwomonitors
2TBstorage
IntegratedmanagedPoEswitch
Possibletorackmount
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Setupexamples
Setupexamples
UseAXISCameraStationS20Applianceinanindependentsurveillancenetwork
Youcancreateanindependentsurveillancenetworkwhichhasnointerconnectivitytoanotherexternalnetwork.Thissetupisabasic
plugandplayinstallation.Thebuilt-inswitch’sDHCPserverisenabledbydefault.AssoonasyouplugthecamerasintothePoE
ports,thecameraswillpoweronandobtainanIPaddressandbeaccessibleviaAXISCameraStation.
Difcultylevel
Benets
LimitationsBandwidth
Actionsneeded
Basic
Dedicatedsurveillancenetworkwithnointerconnectivityto
anotherexternalnetwork
Plugandplayinstallation
PoEbudget
Noremoteaccess
Changethedefaultpasswordforthebuilt-inswitch.
RegistertheAXISCameraStationlicense.
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Setupexamples
Connectorsused
ConnectorsNOTused
PoEenablednetworkconnectors,port1—8
USB3.0connectorx2(forkeyboardandmouse)
VGAorHDMIconnector
U1switchuplink
SFP1switchuplink
U2servernetwork
SFP2servernetwork
eSATAconnector
USB2.0connectorx2(frontpanel)
UseAXISCameraStationS20Applianceinanexistingnetwork
Youcancreateasurveillancenetworkwithinanexistingnetwork.Thismeansthatthesurveillancenetworkisseparatedfrom
theexistingnetwork.
Difcultylevel
BenetsAbilitytouseanAXISCameraStationClienttoconnectto
LimitationsMayrequireyoutofollowcorporatenetworkpolices.
Advanced
S2008overthenetwork.
Networksegregation.
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Setupexamples
Actionsneeded
Connectorsused
ConnectorsNOTused
Changethedefaultpasswordforthebuilt-inswitch.
RegistertheAXISCameraStationlicense.
PoEenablednetworkconnectors,port1—8
U2servernetwork(forconnectiontonetwork)
(Optional)USB3.0connectorx2(forkeyboardandmouse)
(Optional)VGAorHDMIconnector
U1switchuplink
SFP1switchuplink
SFP2servernetwork
eSATAconnector
USB2.0connectorx2(frontpanel)
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