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Can you tell me exactly what you did to fix it? I'm running 10.04 and when I first installed ZM it worked fine but it suddenly stopped working and won't autostart. If I start it manually after I log in with /etc/init.d/zoneminder start it works OK but it refuses to auto start and I can't seem to ...

Managed to get it working earlier today. The fixing change was adding the IP address of the camera to the "Control Address" field in the camera settings. The KEY is running killall -9 zmcontrol.pl EVERY time you make a change to see if it is working! Of course after I got it working by running the ...

PacoLM wrote:You need to put the control address, I think.

I tried that with the IP address of the camera but the results were the same.

PacoLM wrote:Did you enabled the OPT_CONTROL setting in the Options:System?.

I did enable that and it made the "control" tab show up. This is what mine looks like now.

Do I send those commands to the camera or the zoneminder?

Forgive me if I'm being dense here but I've followed the instructions to get my Foscam setup and it doesn't seem to be working. I keep getting the following error in zmcontrol.log every time I click one of the movement buttons. zmcontrol[4650].ERR [Error check failed:'500 No Host option provided ...

I was hoping to find out if anyone else has used this cam with ZM, I feel like I may be beating my head against the wall with this one.

Arg, that was a typo. On ZM it's 480.

I'm having trouble getting this camera working with ZM. The camera has a JPEG image available at http://192.168.1.122/loginfree.jpg which shows up fine in Firefox but when I put this in as a remote cam in ZM it stays red and only shows a black image. In the 'source' tab I have the following settings ...