Release Notes for Cisco Video Surveillance IP Camera 8000 Series, Release 1.0.7-4

Release Notes for Cisco Video Surveillance IP Camera 8000 Series, Release 1.0.7-4

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May 28, 2020

These release notes provide important information for the Cisco Video Surveillance IP Camera 8000 Series, Release 1.0.7-4, which applies to the following Cisco IP camera models:

• CIVS-IPC-8000P
• CIVS-IPC-8020
• CIVS-IPC-8030
• CIVS-IPC-8400
• CIVS-IPC-8620
• CIVS-IPC-8630
• CIVS-IPC-8070
• CIVS-IPC-8930

For information about firmware compatibility and Cisco VSM releases that new cameras require, see the current Cisco VSM Release Notes at the following URL:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10818/prod_release_notes_list.html

Contents

This document includes the following sections:

• What’s New
• Upgrading to Release 1.0.7-4
• Installing ActiveX Client
• Caveats
• Related Documentation
• Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

What’s New

This release includes a resolved caveat and we highly recommended upgrading your supported Cisco IP cameras.

Upgrading to Release 1.0.7-4

If your IP camera has an earlier firmware release, you can upgrade it to firmware release 1.0.7-4 by using the Camera Firmware Upgrade feature in the VSM Management Console. For instructions, see the “Using the VSM Management Console” chapter in Cisco Video Surveillance Manager User Guide.

Alternatively, you can upgrade your IP camera to firmware release 1.0.7-4 by performing the following steps.

Procedure

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Step 1 Take these actions to obtain the release 1.0.7-4 firmware:

a. Go to the following URL:

https://software.cisco.com/download/navigator.html

b. In the Downloads Home area, Product > Connected Safety and Security > Video Surveillance IP Cameras, and then navigate to your camera model.

c. In the Select a Software type area, click Video Surveillance model Series IP Camera Firmware, where model is the series model of your camera.

d. From the navigation pane on the left, choose the 1.0.7 release.

e. Download the 1.0.7-4 firmware, which has the following file names, depending on your camera model:

– For the CIVS-IPC-8000P model—CIVS-IPC-8000P-V1.0.7-4.flash.pkg

– For the CIVS-IPC-8020 model—CIVS-IPC-8020-V1.0.7-4.flash.pkg

– For the CIVS-IPC-8030 model—CIVS-IPC-8030-V1.0.7-4.flash.pkg

– For the CIVS-IPC-8400 model—CIVS-IPC-8400-V1.0.7-4.flash.pkg

– For the CIVS-IPC-8620 model—CIVS-IPC-8620-V1.0.7-4.flash.pkg

– For the CIVS-IPC-8630 model—CIVS-IPC-8630-V1.0.7-4.flash.pkg

– For the CIVS-IPC-8070 model—CIVS-IPC-8070-V1.0.7-4.flash.pkg

– For the CIVS-IPC-8930 model—CIVS-IPC-8930-V1.0.7-4.flash.pkg

f. Log in and follow the on-screen prompts to download it to your PC.

Step 2 In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the camera whose firmware you are upgrading.

Step 3 Enter your user name and password to log in to the camera web-based user interface.

Step 4 In the web-based interface, choose Configuration > > System > Maintenance.

Step 5 In the General settings tab on the System > Maintenance page, take these actions:

a. In the Upgrade firmware area, click Browse next to the Firmware file field.

b. Navigate to and select the firmware upgrade fie that you downloaded.

c. Click the Upgrade button

The firmware on the camera upgrades. Then the camera restarts automatically.

 

Installing ActiveX Client

The following sections provide information about installing the ActiveX client:

• Minimum Installation Requirements
• Installation Procedure

Caveats

The following sections provide information about caveats in this IP camera release:

• Using the Bug Search Tool

Related Documentation

For additional information about the Cisco Video Surveillance IP camera, see the Installation Guide and Configuration Guide for your IP camera, which is available at www.cisco.com/go/ipcamera.

Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

For information about obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, gathering additional information and new and revised Cisco technical documentation, see the monthly What’s New in Cisco Product Documentation : http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html

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