Mounting an Axis Camera to the CHeKT Bridge - (FW Verison 3.2 & higher)

Mounting an Axis Camera to the CHeKT Bridge - (FW Verison 3.2 & higher)

This guide will outline how to connect an AXIS Camera to a CHeKT Bridge using firmware version 3.2.0 and up.
Important Notes: 
  1. Before Bridge Firmware 3.2.0 an AXIS camera could not be mounted without these three important steps.
    1. View here: Mounting an Axis Camera to the CHeKT Bridge - (Pre FW Verison 3.2)
  2. With a Bridge running Firmware 3.2.0 and higher most AXIS camera can be mounted using the steps below.
  1. Adding an AXIS IP Camera to the Bridge.

  3. Select a Bridge and Channel to manage the camera connection.

  5. Allow the Bridge to discover IP Cameras on your network and select the desired camera.

  7. If the camera is still in its intitial configuration with the factor password, the CHeKT portal will prompt you to set a new password.

  9. Enter a custome password and save these changes.

  11. Be sure to store your company password

  13. Select Authenticate to the camera.

The remaining steps for adding this camera will follow the standard "Adding a camera" process for CHeKT.
These directions can be found here: Adding Cameras to a CHeKT Bridge


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