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Today's Topics:
1. Re: First post here - Runaway jpg files (tosiara)
2. Re: httpd webcontrol is not restarted when Watchdog triggers
graceful restart (tosiara)
3. Re: httpd webcontrol is not restarted when Watchdog triggers
graceful restart (David Whitman)
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Message: 1
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 10:15:01 +0200
From: tosiara <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] First post here - Runaway jpg files
To: Motion discussion list <[email protected]>
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Which version are you running?
On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 8:19 PM, David Whitman <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Thanks Joel
> I'll apply these suggestions and let you know what results are. I
> appreciate your help.
> dw
>
> On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 11:11 AM, Joel Avery <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> You seem to be having two problems, the first of which is why you are
>> having pictures taken constantly.
>>
>> I had this same question when I first set my system up years ago, and I
>> found and turned on these features:
>>
>> # Locate and draw a box around the moving object.
>> # Valid values: on, off, preview (default: off)
>> # Set to 'preview' will only draw a box in preview_shot pictures.
>> locate_motion_mode on
>>
>> # Set the look and style of the locate box if enabled.
>> # Valid values: box, redbox, cross, redcross (default: box)
>> # Set to 'box' will draw the traditional box.
>> # Set to 'redbox' will draw a red box.
>> # Set to 'cross' will draw a little cross to mark center.
>> # Set to 'redcross' will draw a little red cross to mark center.
>> locate_motion_style redbox
>>
>> There are others like threshold and setup that help you figure out what
>> is moving as well.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sunday, March 15, 2015 1:28 PM, David Whitman <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>> Loving the software here....but....
>>
>> I must be missing something simple. My camera is recording a lot .jpg
>> files to my home directory (continuous in fact). If I put my finger over
>> the lens it will quit. I'm a little puzzled as I have went through the
>> renamed motion.conf file and am calling this from the cli. The result I am
>> getting happens even though I have not modified the file. Also when I put a
>> redirect in the section that asks where I want the pics/movies to end up
>> and this is not the place they are going. They are going to my /home.
>>
>> I am using a PS2 usb cam on a Lenovo x-61 laptop running Linux Mint 17.
>> The laptop has no webcam of it's own.
>>
>> WebCam info:
>> Bus 002 Device 003: ID 1415:2000 Nam Tai E&E Products Ltd. or OmniVision
>> Technologies, Inc. Sony Playstation Eye
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any tips or help
>>
>> davidWHITMAN
>> host 209 hackerpublicradio.org
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>>
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Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 11:30:35 +0200
From: tosiara <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] httpd webcontrol is not restarted when
Watchdog triggers graceful restart
To: Motion discussion list <[email protected]>
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Ok, so this looks like a bug. If I read the source correctly, web_control
thread startup is outside of "restart" loop.
https://github.com/Mr-Dave/motion/blob/master/motion.c#L2727
Look few lines up - there is web_control startup and it is outside of the
"while(1)"
On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 10:13 AM, tosiara <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I stared experiencing strange issue which I'm still trying to
> troubleshoot. Just wanted to ask if anyone already seen that behavior?
>
> Mar 14 18:37:03 server motion[5758]: [0] [ERR] [ALL] main: Thread 1 -
> Watchdog timeout, trying to do a graceful restart
> Mar 14 18:37:04 server motion[5758]: [0] [NTC] [STR] httpd_run:
> motion-httpd - Finishing
> Mar 14 18:37:04 server motion[5758]: [0] [NTC] [STR] httpd_run:
> motion-httpd Closing
> Mar 14 18:37:04 server motion[5758]: [0] [NTC] [STR] motion_web_control:
> motion-httpd thread exit
> Mar 14 18:37:36 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [ALL] motion_loop: Thread
> exiting
> Mar 14 18:37:36 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [STR] stream_stop: Closing
> motion-stream listen socket & active motion-stream sockets
> Mar 14 18:37:36 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [STR] stream_stop: Closed
> motion-stream listen socket & active motion-stream sockets
> Mar 14 18:37:37 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [EVT] event_extpipe_end:
> CLOSING: extpipe file desc 8, error state 0
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [EVT] event_extpipe_end:
> pclose return: -1
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [ALR] [NET] netcam_handler_loop:
> netcam camera handler: finish set, exiting
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [0] [NTC] [ALL] main: Motion thread 1
> restart
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [ALL] motion_init: Thread 1
> started , motion detection Enabled
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [ALR] [NET] netcam_start: Network
> Camera thread starting... for url (http://dcs-932l/mjpeg.cgi)
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [NET] netcam_setup_html:
> connected, going on to read image.
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [ALL] image_ring_resize:
> Resizing pre_capture buffer to 1 items
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [ALR] [NET] netcam_handler_loop:
> Camera handler thread [2] started
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [STR] http_bindsock:
> motion-stream testing : IPV4 addr: 0.0.0.0 port: 8081
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [STR] http_bindsock:
> motion-stream Bound : IPV4 addr: 0.0.0.0 port: 8081
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [ALL] motion_init: Started
> motion-stream server in port 8081 auth Disabled
>
> Full log: http://pastebin.com/LKS1hBhJ
> As you can see only stream httpd on port 8081 has been started. The
> web_control on port 8080 is closed and not restarted.
>
> Right before watchdog timeouts there is a suspicious event FPS=1:
>
> Mar 14 18:35:06 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [EVT] event_new_video FPS 1
>
> Probably, netcam (runs @10fps) stops sending images for some time and that
> triggers watchdog. But why web_control is not restarted?
>
> I'm investigating that now. But if you have any comments - please let me
> know
>
> Thanks
>
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Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 04:20:10 -0700
From: David Whitman <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [Motion-user] httpd webcontrol is not restarted when
Watchdog triggers graceful restart
To: Motion-Mail-list <[email protected]>
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Motion version 3.2.12
On Mar 16, 2015 1:15 AM, "tosiara" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I stared experiencing strange issue which I'm still trying to
> troubleshoot. Just wanted to ask if anyone already seen that behavior?
>
> Mar 14 18:37:03 server motion[5758]: [0] [ERR] [ALL] main: Thread 1 -
> Watchdog timeout, trying to do a graceful restart
> Mar 14 18:37:04 server motion[5758]: [0] [NTC] [STR] httpd_run:
> motion-httpd - Finishing
> Mar 14 18:37:04 server motion[5758]: [0] [NTC] [STR] httpd_run:
> motion-httpd Closing
> Mar 14 18:37:04 server motion[5758]: [0] [NTC] [STR] motion_web_control:
> motion-httpd thread exit
> Mar 14 18:37:36 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [ALL] motion_loop: Thread
> exiting
> Mar 14 18:37:36 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [STR] stream_stop: Closing
> motion-stream listen socket & active motion-stream sockets
> Mar 14 18:37:36 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [STR] stream_stop: Closed
> motion-stream listen socket & active motion-stream sockets
> Mar 14 18:37:37 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [EVT] event_extpipe_end:
> CLOSING: extpipe file desc 8, error state 0
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [EVT] event_extpipe_end:
> pclose return: -1
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [ALR] [NET] netcam_handler_loop:
> netcam camera handler: finish set, exiting
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [0] [NTC] [ALL] main: Motion thread 1
> restart
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [ALL] motion_init: Thread 1
> started , motion detection Enabled
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [ALR] [NET] netcam_start: Network
> Camera thread starting... for url (http://dcs-932l/mjpeg.cgi)
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [NET] netcam_setup_html:
> connected, going on to read image.
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [ALL] image_ring_resize:
> Resizing pre_capture buffer to 1 items
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [ALR] [NET] netcam_handler_loop:
> Camera handler thread [2] started
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [STR] http_bindsock:
> motion-stream testing : IPV4 addr: 0.0.0.0 port: 8081
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [STR] http_bindsock:
> motion-stream Bound : IPV4 addr: 0.0.0.0 port: 8081
> Mar 14 18:37:41 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [ALL] motion_init: Started
> motion-stream server in port 8081 auth Disabled
>
> Full log: http://pastebin.com/LKS1hBhJ
> As you can see only stream httpd on port 8081 has been started. The
> web_control on port 8080 is closed and not restarted.
>
> Right before watchdog timeouts there is a suspicious event FPS=1:
>
> Mar 14 18:35:06 server motion[5758]: [1] [NTC] [EVT] event_new_video FPS 1
>
> Probably, netcam (runs @10fps) stops sending images for some time and that
> triggers watchdog. But why web_control is not restarted?
>
> I'm investigating that now. But if you have any comments - please let me
> know
>
> Thanks
>
>
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