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Hi All Trying to get email notifications to work. Successfully installed and tested SSMTP. When I tried to test in zoneminder by creating an alert, I get error: Can't send email: SMTP Failed to connect to mail server: Connection refused at /usr/bin/zmfilter.pl line 817 Confirmed both perl modules ...

Thanks, I'll check it out and advise.

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I did use the Debian 9 instructions that were updated after the official Stretch release. The instructions were very clear. Everything's working fine now.

My next task is to get email alerts working. I couldn't get them to work on my previous install.

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I had a feeling it was something simple. I Checked the settings in the Foscam IP Tool on my Mac and discovered that I was using the wrong port. The Foscam uses port 554 for RTSP. I was using port 88. Changed the port number in the Source Path and everything POPPED!

Thanks for the reply. The time stamp on the blue screen shows the correct date and time in the top left. I tried to open the stream using VLC but received error: VLC is unable to open the MRL 'rtsp://username:password@192.168.1.xxx:88/videoMain' The resolution is set according to the camera ...

I can not connect to my Foscam FI9800p camera in Zoneminder 1.30.4 on Debian 9. When I click the Name of the camera on the ZM Console, I only see a blue screen I Installed Zoneminder 1.30.4 following the "Debian 9 64-bit using the "Zoneminder 1.30.4 the Easy Way" instructions at https://wiki ...