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Re: using video files locally scp instead of storing (Richard Bown) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 20:08:15 +0100 From: Richard Bown <rich...@g8jvm.com> To: Motion discussion list <motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: [Motion-user] using video files locally scp instead of storing Message-ID: <27f37fde-e456-1179-4af8-307a26e09...@g8jvm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Hi Can the destination of where to store pictures and video files use scp to store on another computer If so what would be the syntax to do it on the destination line in motion.conf -- Best wishee on a s /73 Richard Bown Email : rich...@g8jvm.com HTTP : http://www.g8jvm.com ###################################################################### Ham Call: G8JVM . QRV: 50-432 MHz + Microwave Maidenhead QRA: IO82SP38, LAT. 52 39.720' N LONG. 2 28.171 W QRV 6mtrs 200W, 4mtrs 150W, 2mtrs 300W, 70cms 200W, Microwave 1296MHz 110W, 2320MHz 100W, 5760MHz 10W & 10368MHz 5W OS: Linux Mint 20, on a Dell Inspiron 3580 laptop ###################################################################### ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 16:05:05 -0400 From: Jack Christensen <christensen.jac...@gmail.com> To: motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Motion-user] using video files locally scp instead of storing Message-ID: <6dadc312-6477-223b-f51a-a19578178...@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Not sure about that; my solution was to store the files locally, and then use the on_movie_end configuration option to run a simple bash script that uses rsync to copy the files to another machine. A periodic cron job removes old files on the camera machine. This approach is tolerant of intermittent network outages, etc., since rsync is just syncing the target_dir on the camera machine to a directory on another machine. On 10/15/20 3:08 PM, Richard Bown wrote: > Hi > > Can the destination of where to store pictures and video files use scp > to store on another computer > > If so what would be the syntax to do it on the destination line in > motion.conf > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... ------------------------------ Message: 3 Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 21:12:14 +0100 From: Richard Bown <rich...@g8jvm.com> To: motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Motion-user] using video files locally scp instead of storing Message-ID: <e2d6c5f3-f4ef-5c4e-8768-98256501d...@g8jvm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Thanks Jack I'll look in to that On 15/10/2020 21:05, Jack Christensen wrote: > > Not sure about that; my solution was to store the files locally, and > then use the on_movie_end configuration option to run a simple bash > script that uses rsync to copy the files to another machine. A > periodic cron job removes old files on the camera machine. This > approach is tolerant of intermittent network outages, etc., since > rsync is just syncing the target_dir on the camera machine to a > directory on another machine. > > On 10/15/20 3:08 PM, Richard Bown wrote: >> Hi >> >> Can the destination of where to store pictures and video files use >> scp to store on another computer >> >> If so what would be the syntax to do it on the destination line in >> motion.conf >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Motion-user mailing list > Motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/motion-user > https://motion-project.github.io/ > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/options/motion-user -- Best wishes /73 Richard Bown Email : rich...@g8jvm.com HTTP : http://www.g8jvm.com ###################################################################### Ham Call: G8JVM . QRV: 50-432 MHz + Microwave Maidenhead QRA: IO82SP38, LAT. 52 39.720' N LONG. 2 28.171 W QRV 6mtrs 200W, 4mtrs 150W, 2mtrs 300W, 70cms 200W, Microwave 1296MHz 110W, 2320MHz 100W, 5760MHz 10W & 10368MHz 5W OS: Linux Mint 20, on a Dell Inspiron 3580 laptop ###################################################################### ------------------------------ ------------------------------ Subject: Digest Footer _______________________________________________ Motion-user mailing list Motion-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/motion-user ------------------------------ End of Motion-user Digest, Vol 172, Issue 8 *******************************************