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Just as a follow up I ended up deleting the Camera Folders while ZoneMinder VM Was Turned Off and ZoneMinder recreated them again.
Setup my Filters to auto-delete anything older than 35 days. (End Date Less than or equal -35 day

Lots hope that this works and will report later if it worked or not.

run zmaudit.pl It'll probably take awhile...or you could just checkmark RUN_AUDIT in Options->System toward the bottom of the page. I have been running the command "zmaudit.pl" for several days now and although from the looks of it it is finding and deleting unlinked files and seems a hug...

You could blow the whole lot away, but a find/mtime/exec rm command would be nicer. sudo find /your/zoneminder_location/ -type f -mtime +7 -execdir ls -la -- '{}' \; This will run an 'ls', for safety. Just run again with rm when happy with what it is about to remove. Thanks for your reply. I do not...

run zmaudit.pl It'll probably take awhile...or you could just checkmark RUN_AUDIT in Options->System toward the bottom of the page. Trying this right now and it is taking ages but looks like is working. will report back when it is done. I did use the command line since doing it from the web GUI did...

For whatever reason, I think I need to clarify. I Made a filter to check all events older than 30 days and delete them. I did just that it deleted all events older than 30 days but did not clear the space thus the folder still holds 400 GBs of videos that are not linked to any event thus I do not kn...

Thanks for the advice will try to figure out how to do that. In the meantime, I still do not know how to clear that space. Could I just delete the folders?? Will they be recreated autoMagically?? Is there a specific setting / Filter I can set in which it can clear the videos and clear the space ?? T...

How do I do that, it is a file share for a folder on my File server.

Can I just delete the folder?? will it be recreated again??

I highly appreciate your previous reply and would love some clarifications. Thanks.

Good Day everyone, I know surely that my issue is not new and most probably it is my mistake but here is a summary of my issue. I have Zoneminder installed on a Ubuntu 21 VM hosted on my Hyper-V server and configured correctly and was running smoothly for several months. My Storage Location is on my...