Category Archives: Technical

Zoneminder Upgraded

Posted on June 8, 2020 by larry

I upgraded zoneminder, but all the cabling in the back is off. Really frustrating. It was labeled for the old system, but not for the new stuff. So all the BNC videos are wrong. But I do like the new … Continue reading →

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Tweaking Auditing Process

Posted on June 7, 2020 by larry

Got most of my auditing of my network done. Right now I have a list of MAC addresses that are known on my network. Now is the hard part, trying to find what the heck these devices are on my … Continue reading →

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Scanning Network

Posted on June 6, 2020 by larry

Built a VM with multiple interfaces to do Layer 2 scanning. Also found a python library to help me translate dhcpd.leases files into a report file. Here is a quick install procedures sudo yum install python3-devel pip3 install freezegun –user … Continue reading →

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Got Parts for Plex

Posted on June 5, 2020 by larry

Got parts for my Zoneminder, parts for my plex. Kind of cool, got a busy weekend coming up. Backing up zoneminder now. Weight: 312.0

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New Comcast Connection

Posted on June 4, 2020 by larry

Going to be some growing pains with this new service. Although internet is faster Before After Mifi for reference Thing is the mifi was more reliable. This router crashed on me and needed a reboot. Also got my the drives … Continue reading →

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World Gone Crazy

Posted on May 30, 2020 by larry

Feeling safe at home, but Seattle seems to have gone nuts. I am OK with protesters, but wanton destruction I am so against. Once again, glad I live in Renton and not in Seattle. This totally ruined the historic Space … Continue reading →

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Trying To Make Video

Posted on May 27, 2020 by larry

Even a simple video takes a long time. Want to keep it up though, process looks good, just need to put in the time. I vow to get a video done tomorrow. Forgot to mention yesterday I did Cedar River, … Continue reading →

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Gout May Be Back

Posted on May 26, 2020 by larry

Took some allopurinol today because I think I am getting gout again. Foot still hurting so I need to keep at it, but made me go bathroom a lot today. Still worked on some zoneminder, it works looks good. But … Continue reading →

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Zoneminder Build

Posted on May 25, 2020 by larry

Looking to rebuild my zoneminder server. Still sticking with CentOS 7 but want to go with a kickstart build. Going through some test builds right now. Hoping to make it easy. Cleaning up the mysql data is taking a really … Continue reading →

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Zoneminder Upgrade

Posted on May 24, 2020 by larry

Researching what it would take to upgrade to the latest zoneminder. Not looking to purchase new hardware, but am looking at what new features are available. Took a break from doing videos today, will resume tomorrow. Would like to do … Continue reading →

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