FIRMWARE RELEASE NOTES
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Products affected: AXIS F44 Main Unit

Release date:      2017-10-02

Release type:      Production

Firmware version:  6.50.1.4

File name:         F44_6_50_1_4.bin

Preceding release: 6.50.1.3

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UPGRADE INSTRUCTIONS
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The firmware can be upgraded using Axis Camera Management, HTTP or FTP.
Please follow the instructions from the user's manual, the web page at
http://www.axis.com/techsup/cam_servers/how_to_upgrade.htm or the file named
howtoupgrade.txt.


Corrections in 6.50.1.4 since 6.50.1.3
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6.50.1.4:C01
Corrected an issue that delivered E-Mails send from the camera with a wrong time
zone in the e-mail header.

6.50.1.4:C02
Corrected an issue that delivered E-Mails send from the camera with a wrong time
stamp in the e-mail header.

6.50.1.4:C03
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.

6.50.1.4:C04
Upgrade SSL negotiation in the AVHS client to SSLv23 instead of the deprecated TLSv1.

6.50.1.4:C05
Improved connection handling with Honeywell applications.

6.50.1.4:C06
Updated Apache web server to version 2.4.27 to improve overall minimum cyber
security standards.

6.50.1.4:C07
The triple DES cipher is not selected as DEFAULT in the HTTPS settings to
increase overall cyber security level.

6.50.1.4:C08
OpenSSL has been updated to version 1.0.2k to increase overall minimum cyber
security level.

6.50.1.4:C09
Improved certificate handling. Certificates were previously not usable anymore
when updating straight from FW 5.40 to 6.50.

6.50.1.4:C10
Corrected an issue that changed the IDs of certificates to numbers instead of
keeping the original name.

6.50.1.4:C11
Updated the Portable UPnP SDK to 1.6.22 to increase the overall cyber security
level.

6.50.1.4:C12
Corrected critical vulnerability ACV-120444.

6.50.1.4:C13
Corrected security vulnerability CVE-2016-2147.

6.50.1.4:C14
Corrected security vulnerability CVE-2016-2148.


Known Bugs/Limitations
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6.50.1.4:L1
It's recommended to factory default the unit before making a downgrade if
needed.

6.50.1.4:L2
Recording streams to SD card with a total bit rate above 12Mbit/sec may cause
missing frames/sequences.

6.50.1.4:L3
When changing an active https-certificate, the product needs to be restarted for
the new certificate to be applied.

6.50.1.4:L4
Text overlays with video data in each stream will not be correct in quad view

6.50.1.4:L5
Setting a fixed shutter time on a channel to a high value, for instance 2s, the
other streams in the quad channel are limited by this setting regardless what
they are set to.


Supported AXIS VAPIX API Image Resolutions for AXIS F44 Main Unit
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Resolution  Exceptions
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1920x1080
1280x720
1024x768
1024x640
800x600
854x480
800x500
800x450
640x480
640x400
640x360
480x360
480x300
480x270

1400x1050   1) 3)
960x540     1)
768x576     1)
720x576     1)
704x576     1)
704x480     1)
704x288     1)
704x240     1)
384x288     1)
352x288     1)
352x240     1)
320x240     1)
320x200     1)
320x180     1)
240x180     1)
240x135     1)
192x144     1)
176x144     1)
176x120     1)
160x120     1)
160x100     1)
160x90      1)
80x50       1)

1) Not visible in web user interface
2) Available on Quad channel
3) 1080p 1920x1080 (16:9) @ 15/12.5fps