Support #589
Updated by Daniel Curtis about 9 years ago
This is a guide for setting up ZoneMinder on FreeBSD 9.3.
h1. Setting up the Environment
* Start by making sure everything is up to date:
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pkg update && pkg upgrade
portsnap fetch extract
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* Install portmaster:
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cd /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portmaster
make install clean
pkg2ng
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h1. Install ZoneMinder
* Install ZoneMinder:
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portmaster multimedia/zoneminder
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* Start and enable MySQL:
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echo 'mysql_enable="YES"' >> /etc/rc.conf
service mysql-server start
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* Log into the MySQL server:
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mysql -u root -p
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#* And setup the ZoneMinder database:
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source /usr/ports/multimedia/zonemindeecho 'zm_enable="YES"' >> /etc/rc.conf
service zm startr/work/ZoneMinder-1.22.3/db/zm_create.sql
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* Now setup a user for the ZoneMinder database:
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grant select,insert,update,delete on zm.* to 'zmuser'@localhost identified by 'SuperSecretPassword'; flush privileges;
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* Start and enable ZoneMinder at boot:
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echo 'zm_enable="YES"' >> /etc/rc.conf
service zm start
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