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reduce the camera resolutions and frame rates radically. See if the 3rd camera starts. If this is the case, you will be sure it is a physical RAM shortage. There is a way to alter the /dev/shm usage ratio but there are side effects imp[acting the operating system. try lowering the cameras to 320x240...

yes definitely avoid using the swap file or partition and use tmpfs
the /dev/shm should be the best choice. start with the cameras at lower resolutions and get the 3rd camera going.

check your memory! what does /dev/shm show?

try to use the .mpeg or .avi format. The problem is that there is no one format that is guaranteed to work across all phones if they rely on a browser to run the video.

300 is a lot...but glad you found the problem and got it going!

Hello! make sure that you have the Options->Email->NEW_MAIL_MODULES is checked also check that the PERL modules MIME::Lite and Net::SMTP are present and installed the module MIME::Entity would be used for the email notifications if Options->Email->NEW_MAIL_MODULES is not checked. some info from the ...

Good start! the config files looks okay...check to make sure that cgi is enabled in Apache and that the zoneminder.conf is also enabled and has a symlink in /etc/apache2/conf-enabled make sure all the directories for zoneminder and files like /etc/zm.conf have the correct ownership that match the Ap...

the /cgi-bin will not be located in the web root of zoneminder. I am unfamiliar with the Gentoo set up but I will look at it and maybe I can give you a pointer. you must find the location of the the /cgi-bin/nph-zms and /cgi-bin/zms. Then find out where the configuration files are for zoneminder. th...

see viewtopic.php?p=108810#p108810

there is also a way to stream with VLC that can be captured by ZM

make sure there is either a symlink /usr/share/zoneminder/www/cache with the target /var/cache/zoneminder/cache or declare an alias in your NGINX config for /zm/cache with the target /var/cache/zoneminder/cache I use Hiawatha and my rewrite for the API to work correctly looks like this: UrlToolkit {...

I am having even better results after going from 1.32.3 to 1.33

there is a way to stream the cameras that would be accessible over the LAN using FFSERVER. I have used this method successfully with ZM but I have not done this in a while so I am rusty. Here is a link that has info to get you started. https://organicdesign.nz/Simple_video_streaming_with_ffserver Bu...

try an upgrade to 1.32.3
It runs smoother for me than 1.32.2 does.

You can turn off the Telemetry functions by going to Options->System->TELEMETRY_DATA and uncheck the box, save and restart ZM