I think people are putting WAY too much brain power into this. Has anyone anywhere ever heard of any scenario failing due to disk throughput? Do the math, look at you disk spec for write speed. I would love to hear if anyone can show a scenario where even an older 5400 disk would fail to keep up. WD...

1) VMs - the challenge here is passing the GPU through the host to the guest for hardware accelerated video processing. Some have done it. BI makes the best use of the Intel QuickSync GPU and while the Nvidia is supported it is not nearly as efficient as the Intel. If you have figured out how to pas...

Can you get to the camera from a web browser on your computer?

I use reverse proxy as well. But easy to you and me may not be easy to everyone. I had a separate thread dedicated the pros/cons of Reverse Proxy and how to set it up. One could literally copy/paste the steps from the instructions. You basically create a Linux Virtual Machine and fire up Nginx with ...

I was thinking that a discussion of the security ramifications / difficulty of implementation for

• Port forwarding to cameras

• Port forwarding to BI

• Reverse Proxy

• VPN

Might be a good topic.

Not sure this is really a BI issue. Any app will fire up and bind to an address/NIC and listening port when it starts up. If there are more than one networks on the computer you use the selector criteria in the main BI settings to choose which one it should bind to. Are you saying that existing NIC ...

Gathered up my notes in case it might help someone understand things like port forwarding. IP Addresses Your home is connected to the internet through your ISP and you most likely have one router/modem that is the interface between the internet (world wide) and intranet (your home). Understanding th...

Let me know if this helps https://blueirissoftware.com/Forum/view ... 3191#p3192

I'll look for my previous posting with instructions...

I'm no lawyer but where I live the issue is about does the person being recorded have a reasonable expectation of privacy.

People on the streets or in a store do not have a reasonable expectation of privacy.

Recording on a 1:1 phone conversation they might.