Brivo Access Firmware Release Notes
Updated by Larry Wile
Brivo Firmware Release 6.2.5.6
09/04/2024
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, ACS100, and ACS-SDC-E control panels only.
The focus of this release was increasing the number of groups a user can belong to and improving multi-factor authentication capabilities.
Details
-Extended multi-factor authentication to include digitial credentials and face credentials
-Adjusted how device and relay state is restored
Brivo Firmware Release 6.2.5.5
07/02/2024
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, ACS100, and ACS-SDC-E control panels only.
The focus of this release was adding elevator pulsing and improvements to the SimonsVoss integration and Brivo Door Station functionality, along with minor system improvements and bug fixes.
New Features
Details
-Support for handling multiple Simon Voss hubs.
-Timezone configuration improvement for Brivo Door Station.
Fixes
Details
-Fix bug with BLE Brivo Mobile Pass and NFC caching when PCS sends valid credential response.
Brivo Firmware Release 6.2.5.4
05/15/2024
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, ACS100, and ACS-SDC-E control panels only.
The focus of this release was to address issues with the ACS6000 and ACS600V2 firmware and adding EU Brivo Door Station support.
New Features
Details
-Added recovery actions where downloaded configuration is bad and the backup is corrupted.
Fixes
Details
-Fixed issue for ACS600V2 where the wrong ACS6100-DB could be sent.
Brivo Firmware Release 6.2.5.3
03/21/2024
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, ACS100, and ACS-SDC-E control panels only.
New Features
Details
-OpenSSL has been updated to 3.0.13
-Improvements to the cache credential function.
Fixes
Details
-Fixed an issue where lock status could not re-sync after the AES encryption connection had restarted.
Brivo Firmware Release 6.2.5.2
03/07/2024
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, ACS100, and ACS-SDC-E control panels only.
New Features
Details
-Improved BLE Brivo Mobile Pass (BMP) response time on panels that are under heavy load and have lots of credentials.
-Bot Detection Daemon (BOTD) improvements.
-Added Brivo Door Station (BDS) support for DeleteCredential and sending the Device ID.
-Persistent data (Schedule override and threat level operations are maintained between firmware upgrades).
-Global Switch Device: Programmable devices support pulse door/Request-to-Exit (REX) operation.
Fixes
Details
-Fixed an issue where Request-to-Exit (REX) input was not being triggered after a momentary closure.
Brivo Firmware Release 6.2.5
01/19/2024
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, ACS100, and ACS-SDC-E control panels only.
New Features
Details
-The ACS6100 door board firmware bundled with panel firmware was updated.
-Logging improvements now include device status and alignment across daemons for log levels.
-Panel dump now includes device status information.
Fixes
Details
-Fixed an issue where panel was not reporting proper Assa Abloy lock device status.
Brivo Firmware Release 6.2.4.3
12/15/2023
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, ACS100, and ACS-SDC-E control panels only.
New Features
Details
-Implemented security improvements and remediated vulnerabilities.
Fixes
Details
Brivo Firmware Release 6.2.4.2
11/17/2023
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, ACS100, and ACS-SDC-E control panels only.
New Features
Details
-The Brivo Door Station default production URLs for video have been streamlined.
Fixes
Details
Brivo Firmware Release 6.2.4.1
10/30/2023
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, ACS100, and ACS-SDC-E control panels only.
New Features
Details
-WebCLI includes Brivo Door Station Device information in the hardware/firmware upgrade page.
-Brivo Door Station uses the panel log period.
-Increase V2 board temperature settings to support operating requirements.
-Security updates and patching.
Fixes
Details
-Fixed an issue where the ACS-SDC was not properly displaying Brivo Door Station details.
-Fixed an issue where the ACS300 panel dump was not displaying the proper states of switches.
-Fixed an issue where there were communication delays between Brivo Door Station and the control panel.
Brivo Firmware Release 6.2.4
08/31/2023
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, ACS100, and ACS-SDC-E control panels only.
New Features
Details
-Improvements to Brivo Door Station operations.
-Updates to support new Egress / Ingress capabilities.
-OSDP improvements and updates.
-Translation updates and the Swedish language is now available.
-Security updates and patching.
Fixes
Details
-ACS-SDC should now display OSDP reader information correctly in the WebCLI.
-Bot Detection improvements to reduce false positives.
-Fixed an issue where not all control panels were properly displaying their current state in the WebCLI.
-Fixed an issue where panels were not recognizing empty credentials as valid data.
Brivo Firmware Release 6.2.3.2
05/12/2023
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, ACS100, and ACS-SDC-E control panels only.
New Features
Details
Fixes
Details
Brivo Firmware Release 6.2.3
03/06/2023
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, ACS100, and ACS-SDC-E control panels only.
New Features
Details
-SDC units now support antipassback.
-SDC WebCLI interface now displays warning message if using default username and password.
Fixes
Details
-Fixed an issue so that both OSDP readers on an ACS6000-MB now follow LED color logic properly.
-Fixed an issue where bot detection was triggering false alarms.
-Fixed an issue so that third party OSDP readers now function properly when connected to an ACS6100 door board.
-Corrected some grammatical errors in WebCLI.
Brivo Firmware Release 6.2.2.1
01/30/2023
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, ACS100, and ACS-SDC-E control panels only.
New Features
Details
-Updates for new ACS6000/ACS300 panels to allow more reliable ADMIN port operation.
Fixes
Details
Brivo Firmware Release 6.2.2
12/05/2022
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, and ACS100 control panels only.
New Features
Details
-Assa Abloy locks now support office & apartment mode.
-The WebCLI panel interface now supports I/O testing.
Fixes
Details
-Fixed an issue where the panel would not reload database after changing operation mode.
-Fixed an issue where door position input and REX input occurring simultaneously caused a false door forced event.
Brivo Firmware Release 6.2.0.1
10/26/2022
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, and ACS100 control panels only.
Fixes
Details
Brivo Firmware Release 6.2.0
09/06/2022
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, and ACS100 control panels only.
New Features
Details
-Improved security checks for new NFC credentials.
-Assa Abloy tamper events will now display in the real time log when sent to Brivo servers.
-Brivo control panels now support 802.1x Radius Server LAN security protocols.
-Panel data validation function can now detect users associated with more than 16 groups and preserve prior configuration if errors are detected.
-Users now have the ability to set entire IP range and subnet mask for Admin port (only for ACS6000 and ACS300 panels).
-Several optional features added that meet New York Privacy Law requirements.
-Updated OpenSSL to version 3.0.3
-Updated self-signed certificates to meet new browser requirements. Users will be presented the click to proceed option in Chrome.
Fixes
Details
-Fixed an issue where users could not log into the ACS100 WebCLI when there was more than one ACS100 the local network.
-Fixed an issue where the panel daemon restarted after using a BLE credential.
-Fixed an issue that prevented certain network configuration changes when the LAN interface on panels was set to DHCP and the panel had not yet obtained an IP address.
Brivo Firmware Release 6.1.9.1
05/27/2022
This version of firmware is for use with ACS6000/6100, ACS300, and ACS100 control panels only.
New Features
Details
-Updates made to Dutch, French, and Spanish versions of the WebCLI.
-This release adds the ability to maintain critical system information after auto-recovery mechanisms are triggered.
-This release allows ACS6100 controller boards to request hardware revision numbers from door and I/O boards through the CAN bus.
Fixes
Details
-Fixed an issue where panel was improperly triggering antipassback states for unconfigured groups.
-Fixed a hardware issue where firmware updates were failing due to default internal clocking source.