
AXISQ86Series
Troubleshooting
TheIPaddressisbeing
usedbyanotherdeviceDisconnecttheAxisdevicefromthenetwork.Runthepingcommand(ina
Command/DOSwindow,typepingandtheIPaddressofthedevice):
•Ifyoureceive:Replyfrom<IPaddress>:bytes=32;time=10...
thismeansthattheIPaddressmayalreadybeinusebyanotherdeviceon
thenetwork.ObtainanewIPaddressfromthenetworkadministratorand
reinstallthedevice.
•Ifyoureceive:Requesttimedout,thismeansthattheIPaddressis
availableforusewiththeAxisdevice.Checkallcablingandreinstallthe
device.
PossibleIPaddress
conictwithanother
deviceonthesame
subnet
ThestaticIPaddressintheAxisdeviceisusedbeforetheDHCPserversetsadynamic
address.ThismeansthatifthesamedefaultstaticIPaddressisalsousedbyanother
device,theremaybeproblemsaccessingthedevice.
The The
Thedevice device
devicecannot cannot
cannotbe be
beaccessed accessed
accessedfrom from
froma a
abrowser browser
browser
CannotloginWhenHTTPSisenabled,ensurethatthecorrectprotocol(HTTPorHTTPS)isusedwhen
attemptingtologin.Youmayneedtomanuallytypehttporhttpsinthebrowserʼs
addresseld.
Ifthepasswordfortheuserrootislost,thedevicemustberesettothefactorydefault
settings.See.
TheIPaddresshasbeen
changedbyDHCPIPaddressesobtainedfromaDHCPserveraredynamicandmaychange.IftheIP
addresshasbeenchanged,useAXISIPUtilityorAXISDeviceManagertolocatethe
deviceonthenetwork.Identifythedeviceusingitsmodelorserialnumber,orbythe
DNSname(ifthenamehasbeencongured).
Ifrequired,astaticIPaddresscanbeassignedmanually.Forinstructions,goto
axis.com/support
.
Certicateerrorwhen
usingIEEE802.1XForauthenticationtoworkproperly,thedateandtimesettingsintheAxisdevicemust
besynchronizedwithanNTPserver.GotoSettings Settings
Settings> >
>System System
System> >
>Date Date
Dateand and
andtime time
time.
The The
Thedevice device
deviceis is
isaccessible accessible
accessiblelocally locally
locallybut but
butnot not
notexternally externally
externally
Toaccessthedeviceexternally,werecommendusingoneofthefollowingapplicationsforWindows®:
•AXISCompanion:freeofcharge,idealforsmallsystemswithbasicsurveillanceneeds.
•AXISCameraStation:30-daytrialversionfreeofcharge,idealforsmalltomid-sizesystems.
Forinstructionsanddownload,goto
axis.com/vms
.
Problems Problems
Problemswith with
withstreaming streaming
streaming
MulticastH.264only
accessiblebylocalclientsCheckifyourroutersupportsmulticasting,oriftheroutersettingsbetweentheclient
andthedeviceneedtobecongured.TheTTL(TimeToLive)valuemayneedtobe
increased.
NomulticastH.264
displayedintheclientCheckwithyournetworkadministratorthatthemulticastaddressesusedbytheAxis
devicearevalidforyournetwork.
Checkwithyournetworkadministratortoseeifthereisarewallpreventingviewing.
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