FIRMWARE RELEASE NOTE ===================== Products affected: AXIS Q8685-E Release date: 2018-04-16 Release type: Production Firmware version: 6.55.1.3 File name: Q8685-E_6_55_1_3.bin Preceding release: 6.55.1.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Upgrade instructions ==================== Upgrade the firmware according to the instructions given at https://www.axis.com/ca/en/support/tecnical-notes/how-to-upgrade or howtoupgrade.txt, which is included in the firmware folder. NOTE ==================== For latest information about Axis Cybersecurity, see https://www.axis.com/se/sv/support/product-security. The new feature "inverted mount" requires a factory default after upgrading to 6.55.1.3. New features in 6.55.1.3 ====================== 6.55.1.3:F1 Support for “inverted” mounting of the camera house on T99A10. This will change the tilt range from -90 .. 45 to -45 .. 90. Corrections in 6.55.1.3 since 6.55.1.2 ==================================== 6.55.1.3:C01 Corrected an issue that made it impossible to play recordings from the camera in Genetec via ONVIF Profile G. 6.55.1.3:C02 Support for HTTP keep-alive connections via ONVIF. lowers the risk for security focused network infrastructure or unstable networks to block or drop PTZ control commands. 6.55.1.3:C03 Corrected an issue that let the PTZ control queue ignore an an anonymous viewer account and deny PTZ control. 6.55.1.3:C04 Improved camera upgrade stability when configuration files become corrupt in rare occasions. 6.55.1.3:C05 Improved user notification when creating a E-mail recipient that contains wrong domain information. 6.55.1.3:C06 Corrected an issue that removed an unnecessary warning which was printed in the system log when a user creates an action rule sending HTTP notification with custom parameter. 6.55.1.3:C07 Product has passed IPv6 compliance. 6.55.1.3:C08 Corrected an issue that displayed system-only users as well under System Options -> Support -> System Overview. 6.55.1.3:C09 Improved stability when sending VAPIX commands through actionengined. 6.55.1.3:C10 Corrected an issue that caused a wrong time on the camera when Turkey timezone was configured and Daylight Saving Time was enabled. 6.55.1.3:C11 Corrected an issue that caused guard tours to stop running in rare occasions. 6.55.1.3:C12 Corrected an issue that could cause a crash in PTZ ACAPs in rare occasions. 6.55.1.3:C13 Corrected an issue that caused ACAPs that utilize the PTZ API to stop working in rare occasions. 6.55.1.3:C14 Improved camera stability when using liblicensekey. 6.55.1.3:C15 Corrected an issue that let the AXIS Camera Station failover recording not start instantly in rare occasions. 6.55.1.3:C16 The Apache webserver has been updated to version 2.4.29 to increase overall minimum cybersecurity standards. 6.55.1.3:C17 Updated AXIS Video Motion Detection to version 4.1.8. 6.55.1.3:C18 Corrected an issue that prevented the user from login via SSH to the camera after updating to 6.50.2. 6.55.1.3:C19 Updated R2 GlobalSign Root Certificate to version 20170717. Required to enable Email recipients using 'Validate server certificate'. 6.55.1.3:C20 Added support for certificates with expiration dates beyond year 2038. 6.55.1.3:C21 General minor improvements to the 6.50 LTS platform. 6.55.1.3:C22 Corrected an issue that let a user modify capture mode without performing the required restart during the initial set up of the camera. 6.55.1.3:C23 Corrected an issue that caused black images on rare occasions when high loads of Events are sent to the camera. 6.55.1.3:C24 Support for zoom-tracking in Recorded Guard Tour. Previously only pan/tilt movements were recorded. 6.55.1.3:C25 Corrected an issue that caused problems when testing multiple Email recipients. 6.55.1.3:C26 Corrected an issue in the trigger data that set Video loss to "Disconnected" as default initial state even when the camera is initially connected. 6.55.1.3:C27 Corrected an issue that could cause e-mail recipients to not be formatted correctly. 6.55.1.3:C28 Corrected an issue that could cause synchronization to AVHS to fail. 6.55.1.3:C29 Corrected an issue that caused the camera to become unresponsive on rare occasions when connected to an AVHS system. 6.55.1.3:C30 Updated AXIS Video Motion Detection to version 4.2. 6.55.1.3:C31 Updated AXIS Media Control (AMC) version to 7.3.10.1. 6.55.1.3:C32 Corrected critical vulnerability ACV-128401. 6.55.1.3:C33 Corrected an issue that prevented the user to add the camera to Genetec when HTTPS was used. 6.55.1.3:C34 Improved day/night shift levels. 6.55.1.3:C35 Adds PID/program name to network connection list in the Server Report. 6.55.1.3:C36 Corrected an issue that let the AXIS Camera Station failover recording not start instantly on rare occasions. 6.55.1.3:C37 Corrected an issue that caused the camera to stop streaming on rare occasions. Corrections in 6.55.1.2 since 6.55.1.1 ==================================== 6.55.1.2:C01 Corrected a bug that resulted in 503 Service Unavailable when trying to play a recording from a camera with a specific time range via ONVIF. 6.55.1.2:C02 Corrected a bug that added an additional / in the absolute upload path of an SFTP Recipient when saving the action rule causing it to not work correctly. 6.55.1.2:C03 Corrected a bug that prevented the user from seeing the ACAP running status and re-added the Main Page link to open a ACAP in the web-interface under Setup -> Applications. 6.55.1.2:C04 Corrected a bug that let the camera send corrupted XML data packages within a stream which caused a VMS to not record video motion detection coming from the camera. 6.55.1.2:C05 The license expiration date of an installed ACAP is now shown correctly again when running http://ip-address/axis-cgi/applications/list.cgi. 6.55.1.2:C06 The correct IPv6 router IP-addresses are now shown correctly in the network interface of the web-interface and in ONVIF responses. 6.55.1.2:C07 Adjusted the system log messages for the NTP daemon to be more specific and highlight that there is a time drift instead of an "adjustment". 6.55.1.2:C08 Corrected an issue that delivered E-Mails send from the camera with a wrong time zone in the e-mail header. 6.55.1.2:C09 Corrected an issue that delivered E-Mails send from the camera with a wrong time stamp in the e-mail header. 6.55.1.2:C10 Corrected an issue with FTP recipients configured with a DNS name instead of a static IP-address which caused the FTP recipient test or action rule to fail. 6.55.1.2:C11 Upgrade SSL negotiation in the AVHS client to SSLv23 instead of the deprecated TLSv1. 6.55.1.2:C12 Improved connection handling with Honeywell applications. 6.55.1.2:C13 Updated Apache web server to version 2.4.27 to improve overall minimum cyber security standards. 6.55.1.2:C14 The triple DES cipher is not selected as DEFAULT in the HTTPS settings to increase overall cyber security level. 6.55.1.2:C15 OpenSSL has been updated to version 1.0.2k to increase overall minimum cyber security level. 6.55.1.2:C16 Improved certificate handling. Certificates were previously not usable anymore when updating straight from FW 5.40 to 6.50. 6.55.1.2:C17 Corrected an issue that changed the IDs of certificates to numbers instead of keeping the original name. 6.55.1.2:C18 Updated the Portable UPnP SDK to 1.6.22 to increase the overall cyber security level. 6.55.1.2:C19 Corrected critical vulnerability ACV-120444. 6.55.1.2:C20 Corrected security vulnerability CVE-2016-2147. 6.55.1.2:C21 Corrected security vulnerability CVE-2016-2148. 6.55.1.2:C22 Corrected help files to show only supported overlay modifiers for mechanical PTZ cameras. Corrections in 6.55.1.1 since 6.55.1 ====================================== 6.55.1.1:C01 Fixed a bug that prevented a ONVIF client to connect to the camera via digest authentication. 6.55.1.1:C02 Fixed critical vulnerability ACV-116267. Known Bugs/Limitations ====================== 6.55.1.2:L1 Uncompressed (Compression=0) mjpeg video streams might get interrupted after some time as the monolith is restarting due to an bug. 6.55.1.2:L2 Access log displays "HTTP image/jpeg session" when accessing camera using HTTPS. Supported AXIS VAPIX API Image Resolutions for AXIS Q8685-E ================================================================= Resolution Exceptions ========== ========== 1920x1080 2) 1280x720 800x450 480x270 320x180 1400x1050 1) 2) 1280x960 1) 2) 1024x768 1) 2) 1024x640 1) 1024x576 1) 800x600 1) 768x576 1) 720x576 1) 704x576 1) 704x480 1) 640x480 1) 640x400 1) 640x360 1) 704x288 1) 480x360 1) 704x240 1) 480x300 1) 384x288 1) 352x288 1) 352x240 1) 320x240 1) 320x200 1) 240x180 1) 240x135 1) 192x144 1) 176x144 1) 176x120 1) 160x120 1) 160x100 1) 160x90 1) 80x50 1) analyze 1) 1) Not visible in web user interface 2) 1080p 1920x1080 (16:9) @ 25/30 fps