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Turned out, the CGI module wasn't enabled for my apache2. Yet another 'peculiarity' of ZM installer. I would expect the installer to make the product ready for use, but first I had to manually create the mysql user and the databse, now this... For anyone having the same problem, do this: sudo ...

Looks like my setup is somehow broken, because when I tried to open the URL that my ZM uses to show the picture: http://myzmhost.mydomain.tld/zm/cgi-bin/zms?scale=75&mode=jpeg&maxfps=30&monitor=1&rand=323286&connkey=927939 all I got was... an ELF file! So it looks like CGI apps are served as usual ...

bbunge wrote: ↑Tue Dec 10, 2024 1:51 am Source Path: rtsp://user:password@172.17.71.52:554/11
Method: TCP

I tried this with 'ffmpeg' source type, and the result is exactly the same as with 'Remote'/'RTSP': "capturing" in the console window and in the logs, but no actual picture.

I suspect you are not using ZM 1.36 This is what my apt says: # apt show zoneminder Package: zoneminder Version: 1.36.33+dfsg1-1build4 ... Source Path: rtsp://user:password@172.17.71.52:554/11 Method: TCP There is no such method for 'Remote' source type in my ZM. Did you mean some other source type ...

I have a PTZ camera from AliExpress. I guess it is CamHi IPCAM C6F0SpZ3N0PlL2. I have no problems connecting to it via VLC or via ONVIF Device Manager, the latter also successfully controls the PTZ functions. The device's stream url is rtsp://172.17.71.32:554/11, and there is also a secondary stream ...