Remotely rebooting an Axis IP Camera via FTP
Here is the process to reboot the camera remotely via FTP.
1. In Windows, open the Command Prompt
2. At the command prompt, type in (without quotes) “FTP <ip address of the camera>”
3. You should be now asked to enter a username. Enter the username and password that you set up for the camera. The default is:
User: root
Password: <password>
4. Once you are logged into the camera, type in this command, press enter and retype the command again and press enter again. The command is:
quote site reboot
(then press <enter>)