AXIS 231D+/232D+ Network Dome Camera User's Manual

AXIS 231D+/232D+ - System Options39Network - Basic TCP/IP SettingsIP Address ConfigurationYour Axis network camera supports both IP version 4 and IP version 6. Both versions maybe enabled simultaneously, and at least one version must always be enabled.When using IPv4, the IP address can be set automatically via DHCP, or a static IP addresscan be set manually.If IPv6 is enabled, your camera will receive an IP address according to the configuration inthe network router.There are also options for setting up notification of changes in the IP address, and forusing the AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service. For more information on setting the IPaddress, please see the online help.Notes:• DHCP is a protocol for automatic IP address assignment on a network. IP address assignment via DHCP maylead to the situation where the IP address changes and you lose contact with the camera. Configure theoptions for notification of IP address change (under Services) to receive notification from the camera whenthe IP address changes.• Alternatively, if your DHCP server can update a DNS server, you can access the AXIS 231D+/232D+ by hostname which is always the same, regardless of the IP address.ServicesEnable ARP/Ping setting of IP Address - the IP address for the AXIS 231D+/232D+ canbe set using the ARP/Ping method, which associates the unit's MAC address with an IPaddress.Options for notification of IP address change - if the IP address for the video serverchanges, for example, automatically by DHCP, you can choose to be notified of the change.Click Settings... and enter the required information.AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service - The AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service canprovide your Axis product with its own URL (web address), which can then be used toaccess it over the Internet. The product can be unregistered from the service at any time. Todo this click Settings... and follow the instructions. For more information, please refer tothe online help.