FIRMWARE RELEASE NOTE
======================

Products affected: Q6154-E

Release date:      2019-03-14

Release type:      Production

Firmware version:  8.40.1.2

Preceding release: 8.40.1.1

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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.


Corrections in 8.40.1.2 since 8.40.1.1
=======================================

8.40.1.2:C01
General minor improvements to the 8.40 LTS platform.

8.40.1.2:C02
Corrected an issue in the web GUI when creating a preset position and the language was set
to German.

8.40.1.2:C03
Corrected an issue that could cause the camera to get unresponsive when two clients are
streaming over multicast using the same streaming parameters.

8.40.1.2:C04
Upgraded Apache to version 2.4.38 to increase overall minimum cyber security level.

8.40.1.2:C05
Corrected an issue with Always Multicast over IPv6.

8.40.1.2:C06
Corrected an issue that caused factory default settings to not be applied correctly when
upgrading from a firmware version prior to 6.20.

8.40.1.2:C07
Corrected an issue in the Wireless LAN Congestion Control.

8.40.1.2:C08
Corrected an issue in the web GUI that caused IO Port values to be displayed incorrectly.

8.40.1.2:C09
Corrected an issue that caused Recorded Guard Tour not to work properly on rare occasions.

8.40.1.2:C10
Improved re-connection behavior to AVHS server. The time between failed connection
attempts will now gradually increase until a hard limit is reached.


New features in 8.40.1.1
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8.40.1.1:F1
Renamed "Browser Stream Statistics" to "Client Stream Information". The Client
Stream Information are available in the web-interface of the camera.

8.40.1.1:F2
Updated apache webserver to version 2.4.35 to increase overall minimum cyber
security level.

8.40.1.1:F3
Added support for AES-CBC 256-bit SD card encryption.

8.40.1.1:F4
AXIS Video Motion Detection 4.2.5 is now pre-installed.

8.40.1.1:F5
AXIS Motion Guard and Fence Guard 2.1.4 are now pre-installed.

8.40.1.1:F6
Updated help files with more detailed information about SMB and Certificate
support in AXIS products.

8.40.1.1:F7
Added a new section "Snapshot of current CPU utilization" that prints
information about CPU utilization and memory consumption of processes in the
server report.

8.40.1.1:F8
Changed the default timeout of HTTP-Recipient based action rules from 10s to
120s to compensate for unstable networks or slow clients. After the timeout is
reached, the action rule will be re-tried.


Known Bugs/Limitations
================================================================================

8.40.1.2:L1
When using the Edge or Firefox web browser automatic license installation
doesn't work as expected.

8.40.1.2:L2
Some parts of the web-interface may not be fully translated.

8.40.1.2:L3
It is not possible to update the product using Genetec 5.7 SR2. Genetec will
provide a patch in 5.7 SR3.

8.40.1.2:L3
When using an iOS device and Chrome or Safari web browser it is not possible to
switch from viewer to administrator or operator.

8.40.1.2:L1
A user might experience frame drops in rare conditions when video streaming in
Firefox 57 due to specific computer hardware. It is recommended to use Google
Chrome instead.

8.40.1.2:L2
When the camera is restored, the time zone is not saved meaning that it will be
set to GMT 0.


Supported AXIS VAPIX API Image Resolutions for Q6154-E
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Resolution  Exceptions
==========  ==========

1280x720
800x450
480x270
320x180

1024x768    1)
1024x576    1)
800x600     1)
768x576     1)
720x576     1)
704x576     1)
704x480     1)
640x480     1)
640x360     1)
704x288     1)
480x360     1)
704x240     1)
384x288     1)
352x288     1)
352x240     1)
320x240     1)
240x180     1)
192x144     1)
176x144     1)
176x120     1)
160x120     1)
160x90      1)
analyze     1)

1) Not visible in web user interface