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Thanks everyone. I was able to get authentication. You are right about the issues with building this. I am pretty sure the issues reside in http.conf and the ScriptAlias not allowing cgi. I couldn't find anything in the Arch Wiki that defined the cgi path for Arch. After a ton of trial and error ...

I made sure http owns temp, sock ... Now, these are the main errors coming from the zm-log: System Log Updated: Tue 2nd May, 3:38am State: alarm Total: 1666 Available: 1666 Displaying: 200 Date/Time ComponentServer PID Level Message File Line 2017-05-02 03:34:58.983205 zms 25791 ERR Unable to ...

Here are the top lines from the zm log: 2017-05-02 03:07:32.294890 zmdc 24884 INF Server shutdown at 17/05/01 22:07:32 zmdc.pl 2017-05-02 03:07:22.179100 zmdc 24884 INF 'zmupdate.pl -c' exited, signal 14 zmdc.pl 2017-05-02 03:07:22.153980 zmdc 24884 INF 'zmwatch.pl' exited, signal 14 zmdc.pl 2017-05 ...

Thanks for helping me get started. I got the web interface up, but zoneminder times out within a few minutes of starting the service. Here is the report: $ systemctl start zoneminder.service Zoneminder starts up and runs for a few minutes... Job for zoneminder.service failed because a timeout was ...

chown to http seems to fix it! It is http on Arch. Thanks. Issue solved. Hopefully will be testing tonight.

Thanks for your assistance.
I think this is the issue.
Do I need to create a new user 'www-data'? Please pardon my ignorance.

Here's the report: $ sudo zmpkg.pl start [sudo] password for gar: Job for zoneminder.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status zoneminder.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details. [gar@archer ~]$ systemctl status zoneminder.service ● zoneminder.service ...

FYI, the sock and temp directories in /var/lib/zoneminder are empty.
The zoneminder directory in /var/run is empty as well.

Yes.

Hello, I have built ZoneMinder from the Arch Linux AUR. It compiled but I am having difficulty getting the software to start. Startup: $ sudo systemctl start zoneminder.service Job for zoneminder.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status zoneminder ...