Zoneminder

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ZoneMinder is a security camera program for Ubuntu. With it you can use your server as a security camera DVR that you can view online and record to the hard disk of the server.

Install Zoneminder

  1. Use Aptitude to install ZoneMinder
    • sudo aptitude install zoneminder
    • Aptitude will ask you if you want to install a bunch of extra packages. Make sure to say yes to that.
  2. Configure ZoneMinder from the web interface
    • Find your IP address using the ifconfig command
    • Go to a web browser and type ip-address/zm in the URL bar
    • You will then see the zoneminder console.