Appendix C: Upgrading the StorPoint CD

Using AXIS The AXIS ThinWizard enables batch upgrading of several AXIS servers. The ThinWizard program retrieves the new software from the Axis Web Site automatically.

For more information about AXIS ThinWizard, refer to “Event Log” on page 111.

Follow these steps to upgrade the StorPoint CD using AXIS ThinWizard:

1.Start the Web browser and enter the name or IP address of the AXIS ThinWizard server in the location/address field.

Note: If the AXIS ThinWizard server is installed on a port other than 80, you must add :<port number>/ to the URL.

Example:

http://192.16.253.80:8033/

2.Log in to AXIS ThinWizard.

3.Click Manage Network in the main menu.

4.Select the network group that includes your StorPoint CD. Note that you can only update servers that are included in the selected network group.

5.All the detected servers included in the network group are listed. Click Firmware to start the Upgrade Wizard.

6.Follow the instructions on the screen in order to complete the installation.

Using FTP The StorPoint CD firmware can easily be upgraded over the network using FTP on a TCP/IP network. You will need the following:

The file with the new StorPoint CD software. The name of this file is of the form product_version.bin, e.g. cde100_531.bin for the software release 5.31 for the Ethernet version of the StorPoint CD.

• A computer on the network with TCP/IP and FTP.

• The StorPoint CD must also be installed on the network with TCP/IP as described in “Assigning an IP Address” on page 13.

Follow these steps to upgrade the StorPoint CD using FTP:

1.Go to the folder that contains the file you are going to download.

2.Log in to the StorPoint CD with the command:

ftp <IP address>

where <IP address> is the name or IP address of your StorPoint CD.

3.You will be prompted for user id and password. Use the user id root, which has the default password pass.

4.To change to binary transfer mode, issue the command:

bin

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CD E100 specifications

The Axis Communications CD E100 is a cutting-edge network video door station designed to enhance security and accessibility for residential and commercial properties. This innovative device combines video surveillance and intercom functionality, making it an essential component of modern security systems.

One of the standout features of the CD E100 is its high-definition video quality. The device is equipped with a 2 megapixel sensor that delivers crisp and clear video footage, ensuring that users can easily identify visitors at their doorstep. The wide-angle lens provides a 180-degree field of view, reducing blind spots and allowing for better overall surveillance coverage.

The CD E100 is also designed to withstand various environmental conditions, boasting an IP66 rating for weather resistance. This means it can operate effectively in rain, snow, and extreme temperatures, making it a reliable choice for outdoor installations. Additionally, the door station's robust materials protect it from vandalism and tampering, ensuring durability and longevity.

One of the key technologies integrated into the CD E100 is Power over Ethernet (PoE). This allows the device to receive power and data through a single network cable, simplifying installation and reducing clutter. PoE capability ensures that users can easily install the device in locations where standard power outlets may not be available.

The CD E100 also features two-way audio functionality, which allows users to communicate with visitors in real-time. This feature is particularly beneficial for enhanced security, as it enables property owners to speak to individuals at their door without needing to open it. The integrated microphone and speaker provide clear audio quality, ensuring effective communication.

Smart technology is also a highlight of the CD E100, supporting remote access via mobile devices. Users can monitor their entry points in real-time through the Axis Companion app or any compatible video management software. This feature not only enhances security but also provides convenience for users, as they can respond to visitors even when they are not home.

Overall, the Axis Communications CD E100 is a versatile and reliable video door station that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features. Its high-quality video, robust construction, and smart capabilities make it an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their security systems while maintaining ease of use.