AXIS M3007–PV

Troubleshooting

The IP address has been

IP addresses obtained from a DHCP server are dynamic and may change. If the IP address has

changed by DHCP

been changed, use AXIS IP Utility or AXIS Camera Management to locate the product on the

 

network. Identify the product using its model or serial number, or by the DNS name (if the name

 

has been configured).

 

If required, a static IP address can be assigned manually. For instructions, see the Installation and

 

Management Software CD or the document Assign an IP Address and Access the Video Stream on

 

Axis Support web at www.axis.com/techsup.

Certificate error when using

For authentication to work properly, the date and time settings in the Axis product should be

IEEE 802.1X

synchronized with an NTP server. See Date & Time, on page 41.

The product is accessible locally but not externally

 

 

Router configuration

To configure your router to allow incoming data traffic to the Axis product, enable the NAT-traversal

 

feature which will attempt to automatically configure the router to allow access to the Axis

 

product, see NAT traversal (port mapping) for IPv4, on page 45. The router must support UPnPTM.

Firewall protection

Check the Internet firewall with your network administrator.

Default routers required

Check if you need to configure the router settings from System Options > Network > TCP/IP >

 

Basic.

Problems with streaming H.264

Problems with AXIS Media Control (Internet Explorer only)

To enable the updating of video images in Internet Explorer, set the browser to allow ActiveX controls. Also, make sure that AXIS Media Control is installed on your computer.

No H.264 displayed in the

Check that the relevant H.264 connection methods and correct interface are enabled in the AMC

client

Control Panel (streaming tab). See AXIS Media Control (AMC), on page 11.

 

In the AMC Control Panel, select the H.264 tab and click Set to default H.264 decoder.

 

Check that RTSP is enabled under System Options > Network > TCP/IP > Advanced.

Multicast H.264 only

Check if your router supports multicasting, or if the router settings between the client and the

accessible by local clients

product need to be configured. The TTL (Time To Live) value may need to be increased.

No multicast H.264

Check with your network administrator that the multicast addresses used by the Axis product

displayed in the client

are valid for your network.

 

Check with your network administrator to see if there is a firewall preventing viewing.

Installation of additional

Configure the Axis product to use a Java applet for updating video images in your browser. Go to

ActiveX component

Setup > Live View Config and select Java applet under Default viewer.

restricted or prohibited

 

Poor rendering of H.264

Ensure that your graphics card is using the latest driver. The latest drivers can usually be

images

downloaded from the manufacturer’s website.

Color saturation is different

Modify the settings for your graphics adapter. Refer to the adapter’s documentation for more

in H.264 and Motion JPEG

information.

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Axis Communications M3007-PV Product is accessible locally but not externally, Basic, Problems with streaming H.264