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This is pretty awesome,

How would you go about restoring the backup onto a fresh install?

Many thanks

Hi guys,

Just wondered if anyone has any recommendations on how to backup their ZM setups?

I was thinking as ZM sometimes has issues with DB files being out of sync with images that this might affect snapshots etc?

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Hi guys, I have a new camera and am unable to make it work in ZM, I am trying to set it up on my server not located where the camera is. Port forwarding is set as port 554 to point to to the IP which should work fine. I can see the stream in onVif and it is working fine, I cannot find any info on th...

OK update,

seems the chown command that ran on update failed,

Ran that manually and the auth is now working.

Looks like the script didnt run it as sudo so failed,

thansk anyway, sorted now

OK update,

seems the chown command that ran on update failed,

Ran that manually and the auth is now working.

Looks like the script didnt run it as sudo so failed,

thansk anyway, sorted now

as an update..

seems my router's firewall is blocking all ports as an nmap shows all ports filtered. so this could be why, il test when i get home,

but still wondering why the auth causes issues?

many thanks

Hi guys, Getting quite a few errors im not sure what to do with, and also a 3rd camera iv added to my system is not displaying anything. I've managed to get it t work 1 day ago, but since connecting it back up it is not giving any picture just a blue screen. The camera is a escam brick q300 and was ...

How would we configure fail 2 ban in that way?
Could that be used in conjunction with recaptcha?

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Hi guys,

I was wondering if there was a way to restrict how many times a certain user can log in to the interface. As if too many logins are concurrent this will slow things down. Has anyone done anything like this yet?

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Hmm,

Users is working okay,

Apart from users that you do not want to be able to edit filters but view events.

And that you cannot change the email for each cam that an event gets sent to as well.

Cheers

Hi guys, Does anyone know if there is a way of setting up a different profile (different settings) for either each cam in use, or each user? For example if i have 1 user logged in with restricted access they wont see certain features such as disc usage/load etc? Also i would like to change where the...

Just checking....

So is the db user access restricted to local user by default?

Also while we're on the subject,

Is there any chance of malicious input being used to hack the database from the login page (cross site scripting etc)?

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Hi guys, I was just looking around the zm config files, and just saw in the zm.conf that the sql db details are as follows; # Username and group that web daemon (httpd/apache) runs as ZM_WEB_USER=www-data ZM_WEB_GROUP=www-data # ZoneMinder database type: so far only mysql is supported ZM_DB_TYPE=mys...

@Asker,

after following your step by step guide this has proved successful, thank you for posting this and putting in the work to getting this page secure.

thanks alot

In addition to this..

When exporting the images, then playing them in browser, it shows the outline of the zone which has been detecting motion, are we able to remove this at all?

Many thanks