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  1. onyxlinkia

    BI Email Alert Stop Working with GMAIL, Not Sure What Caused it

    I've been having BI sent email alert to my gmail account. It's been working fine until recently, not sure what has changed as I didn't make any changes on my own. I did the following tests and they were successful: 1) Email server test with gmail account authentication 2) trigger alert in the...
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    IPC-T5442T-ZE IR Schedule

    Hi, I would like to know how to turn on/off the IR for IPC-T5442T-ZE at a certain time, like at 10:30 PM every nite and shut off at 5 am. Thanks.
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    IPC-T5442T-ZE Firmware Upgrade Issue

    I just tried to upgrade the firmware for the IPC-T5442T-ZE. I haven't updated the firmware since I bought it from Andy in 2023. I downloaded the latest firmware from his website Download Firmwares . I used the no smart IR version. After updating, I got this error: How to fix this?
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    No Signals, Failed to Connect

    I suddenly got this error on all of my cameras. Is this caused by failure of the POE switch? I have rebooted the BI machine and POE switch but no use.
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    How to Fix Drive Issue: Overallocated

    Just ran into this issue and would like to know how to fix this. Thanks.
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    Cameras won't restart after BI box has Restarted

    Hi, I came across this several times. Whenever the BI box restarted (due to power loss and etc), most cameras will restart and connect automatically. There 3 cameras that showed error message of "no signal". I have to manually restart them in BI. Any way to fix this issue?
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    After Updating CodeProject AI, BI's Motion Detection and Email Alert Not Working

    I just updated the codeproject AI, now the BI's motion detectiopn and email alert are not working. What can I do to fix this? If I uncheck "confirm alert with AI", it's working.....
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    DS-2CD2032-I Motion Not being Triggered

    I have one old hikvision DS-2CD2032-I, it's recording in blue iris but somehow any motion is not being triggered. I tried to check the settings on the camera and BI, but haven't been able to find the root cause. Thanks.
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    Alerts/Motions not Triggered

    The motion detection/alerts suddenly not triggered for my cameras in BI. I haven't made any changes. I'm really puzzled and not sure how to fix this issue. I'm running codeprojects AI. I've done the following steps: 1)Reboot BI, BI Machine and cameras 2)On the latest stable critical update...
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    Need Quick Help, Recording not happening Suddenly

    I need some quick help before leaving. I just noticed that BI is not recording suddenly for some cameras and for some unknown reason. It was recording for a full month before old recordings got deleted. The recording across the cameras are not consistent, some days the recording was skipped. All...
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    Plug in Issue?

    I have these old LaView cameras which I upgraded to Hikvision's firmaware. Even I downloaded and installed the plug in via the link, the live view still can't be displayed. Any suggestion on how to fix this? Thanks.
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    BI Stops Recording

    BI has stopped recording, I don't see the red dots on each camera. I think it's due to the disk space is full? Here is the setting, I thought it should start deleting after reaching 3600GB in the D drive?
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    CodeProject AI not detecting person?

    I'm using codeproject AI for my Dahua's cameras. It detects vehicles but somehow not detecting person. Any setting that I might have missed? Thanks.
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    100% CPU Utilization and Blue Iris Crashed?

    I bought an used HP EliteDesk 800 G4 SFF with Intel i5-8600 CPU. I installed 16GB Ram and noticed that the CPU has been running at 100% capacity. I'm running only 6 cameras. Trying to figure out how to optimize the system so it doesn't run at 100 % capacity. A few times the BI has crashed too...
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    Installing 2 HDD in optiplex elitedesk 800 g4 SFF

    Hi, is this the correct way to put two HDD in the Optiplex Elitedesk? Only small gap to put both power and SATA cables to both HDD.
  16. onyxlinkia

    IPC-Color4K-T180 LEDs

    Hi, has anyone run the IPC-Color4K-T180 without the LEDs at night? There's no IR for this camera, right? I just set mine up and still playing with the settings.
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    P137 mounting upside down?

    Can I mount the P137 upside down with the hole on the top? How to cover the hole on the top after feeding the CAT5e? With duct seal or silicone? I'm going to mount it on fascia board and my CAT5e can only be fed thru the top.
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    Camera Setting to Improve the Quality

    This is my front porch camera(T5442T-ZE). Without the porch light, and just using the IR, the quality is much better. What should I do in this situation? The porch light is needed else it's too dark by the front porch. Can I force the IR to turn on at certain time?
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    Dahua Turret Cam and Junction Box Installation

    I haven't worked with turret camera and junction box before. I have some questions. 1) Can I install the junction box upside down instead of according to the top sign? 2) what can I use to seal the hole where the CAT5e is going thru? 3) does the camera installation looked correct ? Thanks.
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    WTS sold LaView LV-N9808C8E 8 Ch. Built-in POE NVR

    I'm selling my LaView LV-N9808C8E 8 Ch. Built-in POE NVR, it comes with a 3 TB WD Purple HDD. I'm the original owner and bought them brand new. The only reason I'm selling is because I upgraded my system, everything is still working as expected and in good condition. I used them in my living...
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    Connect two POE Switches

    I thought I could connect two together but somehow it's not working for me. House: Cisco managed POE switch, but I use it as default settings, no configuration. Garage: TP link unmanaged POE+ switch So, I ran CAT5e from Cisco switch to TP Link, then another CAT5e from TP link to IPCam...
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    Hanging IPC-Color4K-T180 + Junction Box on Fascia Board, will it be too heavy?

    I want to install IPC-Color4K-T180 + junction box at the fascia board. I was told by Andy that they will weigh about 3.5lbs, is this too heavy for the fascia board?
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    Blue Iris Playback has Trailing Motion for Moving Objects

    I just viewed some of the blue iris video playbacks. All of them have the trailing motion for moving objects at the beginning of the clip. What settings I have to change to correct this?
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    Another Blue Iris Recording Setting Questions

    New to blue iris. If I want to do continuous recording on blue iris and delete the recordings after every 14 days, is this the correct setting? Or there are other settings that I have to configure? Thanks.
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    Improve UI3 Loading Speed?

    I'm still new to using Blue Iris. I view my cameras via VPN connection. Somehow, I noticed the UI3 is slow to load the views of the cameras (only 4), same as when I switch among the cameras. Is this normal or anything else I can do the improve the experience? Will it load faster in the blue Iris...
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    Connecting Issue to OpenVPN set up on ASUS RT-AX86U

    I just set up the OpenVPN on my ASUS router, via stock fimrware. I also set up the DDNS on the router. I exported the config file to my Android phone. Everytime it's timing out and not able to connect successfully. I changed the passwords several times so this is not an issue. Not sure what else...
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    Can Noctua Low Noise Adapter work for Cisco Switch?

    I bought an used 24 ports Cisco 3560V2. It seems to be working ok but the fan is very loud. I'm wondering if I can use the following to quiet the blower fan? https://www.amazon.com/Noctua-NA-SRC10-Accessory-Low-Noise-Adaptors/dp/B00KG3KELQ Thanks.
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    Upgrading my Current System and Looking for Suggestions

    The above is a rough sketch of my house and surroundings. I currently have 5 X 2MP Laview, Hikvision cameras and a NVR, I already bought a separate pc, will set up Blue IRIS and get a few more 4 MP cameras. No street lamps on my street, so good night vision is needed. I'm also having hard time...
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    Looking for Instructions/Steps to Configure VLAN

    I just bought an used 24 ports Cisco 3560V2 from Ebay. I'm planning to set up VLAN instead of using dual NICs on the BI machine. Any pointers on how to achieve this? Just want to make sure the cameras have no access to internet. Thanks.
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    Can IP Cams work without internet connection?

    I have no internet connection in my detached garage. I'm just wondering if I set up a POE switch, old NVR, cables and the IP cams will work?