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

Products affected:        M3048-P

Release date:             2018-09-19

Release type:             Production

Firmware version:         8.40.1

Preceding release:        7.15.2.3

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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.


New features in 8.40.1
================================================================================

8.40.1: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:F2
Updated apache webserver to version 2.4.33 to increase overall minimum cyber
security level.

8.40.1:F3
Added support for turning PTZ functionality on/off for each view area.

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

8.40.1:F5
Updated help files with more detailed information about SMB and Certificate
support in AXIS products.

8.40.1:F6
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:F7
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.


Corrections in 8.40.1
================================================================================

8.40.1:C1
Corrected an issue with incorrect handling of ACAPs after camera boot.

8.40.1:C2
Corrected an issue that prevented the user from formatting SD cards and the web-
interface to show incorrect information about network share status in Settings
-> System -> Storage.

8.40.1:C3
Added selection boxes for disabling TLSv1.0 and TLSv1.1 in Settings -> System ->
PlainConfig -> HTTPS to enforce the highest possible TLS version for HTTPS-based
connections.

8.40.1:C4
Corrected an issue that could cause a network share to become read-only.

8.40.1:C5
Corrected an issue that prevented the overlay to show the correct state of
inputs when toggling.

8.40.1:C6
Corrected an issue in the ACAP framework that caused installed ACAPs to become
unresponsive and the Apps tab not to be shown correctly.

8.40.1:C7
Corrected an issue that let the network share test under Events -> Recipient
fail when a NAS was connected that only supports SMB 1.0 or SMB 2.0.

8.40.1:C8
Corrected an issue that caused the certificate signing request not to have an LF
(alt. CR-LF) every 64th character causing the certificate considered not being
valid e.g. when using symantec certificates.

8.40.1:C9
Corrected an issue that prevented the user from creating a Recipient when a "-"
sign was present in the host name.

8.40.1:C10
Corrected an issue that could cause the configuration file upload from ADM to
camera to fail.

8.40.1:C11
Corrected an issue that prevented the user to export recordings in the desired
time range.

8.40.1:C12
Patched security vulnerability CVE-2018-5390 to increase overall minimum cyber
security level.

8.40.1:C13
Patched security vulernability CVE-2018-14526 to increase overall minimum cyber
security level.


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

8.40.1:L1
It is recommended to perform a factory default in case the product needs to be
downgraded to FW 7.15 release, otherwise the camera will not stream video
correctly.

8.40.1:L2
It is recommend to refresh the browser with F5 after doing a FW upgrade from FW
6.xx to 8.xx or higher in order to show all the new settings in the web-
interface.


Supported AXIS VAPIX API Image Resolutions for M3048-P
================================================================================

Resolution  Exceptions
==========  ==========

2880x2880   6)
2048x2048
2304x1728   3) 4) 7)
2560x1440   3) 4) 8) 9)
1920x1920   6) 7) 8)
2048x1536   3) 4) 7)
2016x1512   3) 4) 7)
1728x1728   6) 7) 8)
1920x1440   3) 4) 5) 7) 8) 9)
2048x1152   3) 4) 5) 8) 9)
1728x1296   3) 4) 5) 7) 8)
1920x1080   3) 4) 5) 8)
1440x1440   6) 7) 8)
2304x864    2) 7)
1600x1200   3) 4) 5) 7) 8)
2560x720    2) 8) 9)
1440x1080   3) 4) 5) 7) 8)
1728x864    7)
1200x1200   6) 7) 8)
1920x720    2) 7) 8) 9)
1280x960    3) 4) 5) 7) 8)
2048x576    2) 8)
1728x648    2) 7) 8)
1440x720    7)
1600x600    2) 7) 8)
1280x720    3) 4) 5) 8)
1024x768    3) 4) 5) 7) 8)
960x720     3) 4) 5) 7) 8)
1280x480    2) 7) 8)
1024x576    3) 4) 5) 8)
720x720
800x600     3) 4) 5) 7) 8)
1280x360    2) 8)
768x576     3) 4) 5) 7) 8)
640x640
960x360     2) 7) 8)
640x480     3) 4) 5) 7) 8) 9)
640x360     8) 9)
480x480
768x288     2) 7) 8)
640x320     7)
480x360     3) 4) 5) 7) 8) 9)
640x240     2) 7) 8) 9)


1) Available for Overview view
2) Available for Panorama view
3) Available for Double Panorama view
4) Available for Quad view
5) Available for View area
6) 360 overview only (2880x2880) @ 30/25 fps
7) 360 overview (2048x2048) @ 15/13 fps dewarped views (4:3)
8) 360 overview (2048x2048) @ 15/13 fps dewarped views (16:9)
9) 360 overview (2048x2048) @ 15/13 fps dewarped views (16:9) HDMI