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    Troubleshooting POE Powerline

    i forgot another detail.. Where the network comes into the garage, i added a POE injector that I had lying around from a Ubiquiti Pro access point.
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    Troubleshooting POE Powerline

    I just used standard network patch cables I had lying around from the $6000 house wiring :)
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    Troubleshooting POE Powerline

    Hey guys, have 6 Hikvision cameras around my house. I am having trouble with one in particular. It's a 4MP Hikvision turret out in the garage. I have a Cisco switch with POE running through a Powerline connection out to my garage, the Hikvision plugs into that. When viewing in Tinycam...
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    Hacking your network from an IP camera

    I guess I really didn't think about it. I was more worried about my cameras phoning home to China or something. I always just thought about people casing the house for a tv, jewelry, or a mountain bike. Guess I will have to give it a little more thought. I also have my cameras on a separate...
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    Hacking your network from an IP camera

    I think you are too worried, i know that isn't very constructive but I think you have thieves that steal your shit around the house and thieves that steal your shit on the Internet.
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    Will DS-2CD2432F-IW work with Blue Iris

    awesome.. do you think it would be a good camera with a 2.8 lens for the location marked X in my attachment? just want it to overlook the kitchen, dining room, and living room. Any other options?
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    Will DS-2CD2432F-IW work with Blue Iris

    Hey guys, just wanted to know if the DS-2CD2432F-IW Hikvision 3MP cube cam will work with Blue Iris.. I read a few people say it didn't, but trust the experts here.
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    Some newbie general setup questions

    thanks fenderman, i will set them all up to record into one folder, that makes things much easier.. I will just keep 10gb free and split the rest in 2 and be done with it.
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    Some newbie general setup questions

    but if I don't setup the Aux folders, all four cameras will just record into the default saved folder? I would probably want a folder for each camera so it would be easy to track down video it an incident happened, instead of everything lumped into the one folder. thanks for all your help...
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    Some newbie general setup questions

    just a followup. just going to install the 3TB drive tonight. any suggestions on the clips and archiving settings? how should I split up the 3tb? 1.25 for New, 1.25 for stored, a little for alerts and a little for headroom?
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    Some newbie general setup questions

    ok, maybe I will wait until it is finished and do it then.. it was about $3500 CDN for about 25 drops including a few HDMI in the ceiling for projector and some speaker wire.
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    Some newbie general setup questions

    thanks man.. The problem is the house is being built and the site supervisor is a nightmare.. I already spent $4k to get my whole house wired for cat6a, now the drywall is all up so I am looking for some alternatives..
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    Some newbie general setup questions

    thanks @fenderman. are those decent enough cameras? I actually have 3 right now for outside and will be getting something else for inside. I want to put one on the outside of our garage and won't be able to run ethernet there. Do you guys know if cameras are successful running ethernet over...
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    Some newbie general setup questions

    thanks man.. anything else I should set or tweak? been reading the forums a lot, too much information :)
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    Some newbie general setup questions

    a reply from the man himself, thanks Fenderman! any recommended settings you could suggest? is 30 fps too high to record? should i use h264x or + or whatever it is?
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    Some newbie general setup questions

    Hey guys, love the forums! I just bought 4 Hikvision DS-2CD2342WD-I to run at our new townhouse we bought. I bought Blue Iris, the Blue Iris Android app and Tinycam Pro. I am running Blue Iris on a dual purpose Plex i5 machine with a 3tb WD Purple drive. Everything runs great. I also run...
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    Domes vs Bullets

    I think I will go turret for outdoors, dome for indoors. thanks for the explanation.
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    Where and what cameras type ?

    will any standard Cisco POE switch work?
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    Good source to buy IP items at

    would love a catalogue as well.
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    Motion Detection Push Notifications

    I am going to run Blue Iris 24/7 on a computer that I use for Plex. sucks to have to run all the time but at least I can always have access to my server.
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    Who is watching you? Russian website puts local cameras online

    that is why Internet security and good practices are important.
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