I totally get that. My server is also headless but fortunately located inside my office so I just had to connect a small LCD monitor to it for the initial O/S install. Once that was completed I just RDP'd into it and reinstalled/configured BI.
Wanted to give an update to this thread just in case anyone runs into this again. Unfortunately, no matter what I tried the crashes persisted. I finally bit the bullet and completed gutted the server and started over again. Formatted the drives, clean install of Win 10 and the latest version of...
I wanted to give an update on my issue as I may have resolved it. In the past I've seen some strange issues caused by Windows permissions so I decided to set BlueIris to run under the original administrator account for the host PC rather than a secondary administrator account I had created for...
Thanks for all the responses folks. So far I've come up empty. I've re-checked everything, scanned everything but haven't identified any problems. I've turned up my monitoring and logging to see if I can glean any further details. If I can't find a root cause to address I shall go the clean...
Software things to check
BI5 was installed into 'new' (different) directory than BI4
Yes, installed in new directory.
before BI5 was installed, BI4 had "start as service" disabled
Yes, service was stopped and 'start as service' disabled before BI5 install
BI5 was installed using an...
Problem:
Since upgrading to v5 2-3 times each week I've been unable to reach the BI service from my phone on both the LAN and WAN. When I investigate by logging into my BI PC I found that the BI service had stopped.
Background:
I've been running BI on my PC for several years in the current...
For Sale is a New Hikvision smart IPC w/ motorized varifocal DS-2CD4224F-IZH 2.8-12mm lens. I purchased it just a few weeks ago from another forum member as an open-box/damaged box item See this thread for the original sale (...
I've got my BlueIris setup working pretty well but would like to improve the image quality of my night time profile (for after dark). I've seen some images on IpCamTalk that look great and heard a few people mention they fine tuned their night time settings for the best low light image quality...