Could help you if you want to run a command and check the output.
If you have a router on 192.168.1.1, add a static route to it which redirects all packets which are meant for 192.168.254.254 to your computer (mine is 192.168.1.4): There are two options to make the camera be able to reach your computer. (It sends packets addressed to 192.168.254.254 to 192.168.1.1 because it's outside of the subnet) Step 1, Configuring the network correctly. The camera tries to download a file called 'upgrade_info_7db780a713a4.txt' from a TFTP server running on 192.168.254.254 and executes the commands in said file in the bootloader (U-Boot) shell.įor more in-depth information, read this post: Dahua Firmware Mod Kit + Modded Dahua Firmware If your camera still has a working bootloader (assume it does) then you can flash it easily, because:
I recommend you to read through the above thread first. A successor of Dahua IPC unbricking / recovery over serial UART and TFTP