Re: [PLUG] Wired security camera systems (was Wireless video cameras?)

2017-03-14 Thread Chuck Hast
Neal, I have looked at all of the stuff that you find out there and seems that you have to aim pretty high to get to what ZoneMinder does. ZoneMinder is just one of the applications that can run on the Linux box, though I generally dedicate a box to ZoneMinder because I want it to leave as little

Re: [PLUG] Wired security camera systems (was Wireless video cameras?)

2017-03-14 Thread Neal
On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 8:46 AM, Chuck Hast wrote: > When I did security camera installs I put the DVR on a box hidden away > some- > where and we used a "baitbox" older PC running all of the camera screens on > it located someplace so if the bad guys broke in, they found that

Re: [PLUG] Wireless video cameras?

2017-03-14 Thread Chuck Hast
OH yes, run your cameras on a isolated network. I never mix my cameras into the LAN, the only point of entry from the outside (if you need it ) is the DVR. With ZoneMinder, you can make it pretty hard to access it if you want. Or if you just want local console, you can view from the DVR. When I

Re: [PLUG] Wireless video cameras?

2017-03-14 Thread Chuck Hast
That is what I like about ZoneMinder, it is FOSS and it is your job to make it as secure as you want. I had an instance where I thought I had removed all of the PhPMYAdmin stuff from one (I had installed it to do some changes) I did not get a small piece removed and the bad guys got in through

Re: [PLUG] Guide(s?) to backup philosophies

2017-03-14 Thread Richard Owlett
Deja-Dup "markets" itself to my mindset and the links at its site covers the type of references I was trying to ask for. On 03/12/2017 11:22 PM, Thomas Groman wrote: > If your looking for a nice professional differential backup system > without the complication try Deja-Dup

Re: [PLUG] Guide(s?) to backup philosophies

2017-03-14 Thread Richard Owlett
On 03/12/2017 08:05 PM, Paul Heinlein wrote: > On Sat, 11 Mar 2017, Richard Owlett wrote: > >> I've vague ideas of what backup pattern(s) I might follow. I'm >> looking for reading materials that might trigger "I hadn't thought >> of that" moments. > > It's perhaps broader than you need, but I

Re: [PLUG] Wireless video cameras?

2017-03-14 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 13 Mar 2017, Vedanta Teacher wrote: > www.krebsonsecurity.com just posted a piece of vulnerabilities in DVR > cameras. Which is why I asked if there are any known to be secure or that could be made secure. > Personally I will not be joining the IoT. I'm doing this from memory but, >