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    Looking for a good PTZ for close up use.

    i did not write the error code down. first try it failed, when i read the comments on amazon there were numerous comments about even when it worked PTZ was not available. their instructions i followed had me set specific camera and tweak the stream http code. once i did this it seemed it was...
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    Looking for a good PTZ for close up use.

    well mistake #2. got that camera and of course at first BI did not connect. found there are specific settings to add on camera config so i used that and it killed my BI server. now i cannot get BI to load. anyone know if there is a safe mode for BI? crazy. lessons learned...
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    Looking for a good PTZ for close up use.

    man my 3d printer.... i gave up monitoring that thing long ago lol.
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    Looking for a good PTZ for close up use.

    Thanks, you are correct - i use BI. fairly familiar with most of them dealing with an app. one thing - i hated it, others might like it but this dam REO once it booted started telling me what to do in like 6 different languages! it was loud and it was 6am lol. finally had to stick the thing...
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    Looking for a good PTZ for close up use.

    thanks. I was actually just looking at that one lol. I did not have high expectations on the Reo but man. my 10yr old foscam works better. i will give this one a shot.
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    Looking for a good PTZ for close up use.

    I have a need for a PTZ in a close up scenario - closet. Can't seem to find anything decent and looking for recommendations. I ordered a Reolink 5MB Super HD PTZ and it sucks horribly. thanks
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    new user access is not limited

    thanks again, that did it!
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    new user access is not limited

    good catch. thanks, now I just need to see if i can pass credentials in a command line on another website. i use ActionTiles for Smartthings and pull camera streams for their web interface. appreciate the help!
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    new user access is not limited

    hi, i have a question on setting up a user. i may have a misunderstanding of its use as i cannot get the desired results. i setup a user and set it to NOT admin. in addition, i selected certain camera groups that do not include the camera in question. when i test this user with the mobile app...
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    Cameras keep dropping offline and coming back seconds later

    just an intellinet unmanaged poe gig switch.
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    Cameras keep dropping offline and coming back seconds later

    OK, first off I would like to thank you all for the information you have given and asked for. I was working to prep a large response as I tried other steps for troubleshooting and in the process have come across what appears to be a fix however I don't know the true issue. As I did some...
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    Cameras keep dropping offline and coming back seconds later

    sure. package/cores running about 55c on average. compared to my system that is working which is 82c on average. don't think this is an issue. running one on wifi side works fine. something is flaky on that LAN side.
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    Cameras keep dropping offline and coming back seconds later

    Ok. did you see my CPU load? 9% is not considerable in my opinion. and that was with an RDP session open too.
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    Cameras keep dropping offline and coming back seconds later

    correct, hardwired for cameras only. as for cpu, i will check it but i do NOT use local console. i ONLY use web interface from remote pc unless i am doing camera changes.
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    Cameras keep dropping offline and coming back seconds later

    I just replaced my old hardware with a new system. Basically a rip/replace with same IP, network config etc. Everything worked great except that my cameras keep randomly dropping out all at once for about 5 seconds and then reconnecting. It is a dedicated hardwired network (access via wireless...
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    Oh boy, WTH did I do

    ok nevermind. i tried a backup file that was two days older and it worked. whew! i am emailing support on my license issues
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    Oh boy, WTH did I do

    so i noticed there was an app update today. after installing it said upgrade your server software. i did (currently have 5). during this i noticed my support expired so i re-upped the yearly maintenance and support. after i paid it gave me a key but when i entered it in it said this was a...
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    Quick question - deleting a camera

    now i do feel like an idiot. that is where i looked. i just did not scroll down enough. thanks!
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    Quick question - deleting a camera

    I feel like an idiot. I cannot find how to delete a camera - disabled or not. I know it has to be right in front of me. Any help?
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    vpn recommendations for BI

    been bleeding forever. bi5 is fine. my issues have been around long before bi5. i aint skeerd
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    vpn recommendations for BI

    found it. ngrok
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    vpn recommendations for BI

    thanks, completely familiar with VPN and types. was just looking for the one that was in the docs on BI 5. i use ATT so the router sucks a$$.
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    vpn recommendations for BI

    In reading the new version notes it mentioned a suggested VPN service for secure access. I cannot find it again and wondering if someone can point me to the information. My primary need is because my NAT/PAT gets screwed up frequently for some reason. I think it is from gaming on my network...
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    after last few updates cameras are dropping

    not sure what is going on but i have two cameras - wireless that keep dropping from BI. I have two networks - one is all wired which has most of my cameras but my internal network is wireless (how i access BI) and the two internal cameras are wireless on that same network. i noticed after one...
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    can you flip the image on DS-2CD2F42FWD-IWS?

    OK this did it! Mirror centre / No rotate. Thanks to all!
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    can you flip the image on DS-2CD2F42FWD-IWS?

    ;) yes 90.
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    can you flip the image on DS-2CD2F42FWD-IWS?

    thanks alastair for the help. rotate only rotates 45 degress. mirror does it but everything is backwards!
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    can you flip the image on DS-2CD2F42FWD-IWS?

    i just can't seem to locate it. in any of mine. care to give a general area in interface? i know it is similar to others i have
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    can you flip the image on DS-2CD2F42FWD-IWS?

    nobody? surely @fenderman would know? ;)
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