From camera and storage health monitoring to multi-site visibility, these are 6 features you should look for in a VMS dashboard.
Have you ever sat with smart client open and flipped through each camera making a spreadsheet of each one that was not providing video or…
In 5.0 we focused on rebuilding the back end of the Boring Toolbox while releasing some innovative features like the IOT connector. We first started…
The Cannabis industry is growing quickly. However, since growing, selling and promoting this drug is only legal in some states, running a business in the…
We wanted to use Axis Loitering Guard ACAP analytic last week but found there is little to no documentation on how to get it to…
Video security is being used more and more as an essential part of schools. Preventing crime and threats, improving student behavior, and protecting students’ safety…
In recent years, a growing number of incidents in the law enforcement industry have led to stricter video surveillance and retention requirements. Wondering how you…
Are you keeping up with video surveillance and retention requirements in your industry? Many organizations are required to maintain visual security by either state or…
We have been asked quite a bit, and most recently on our feature request forum, to create the ability in Boring Toolbox to move cameras…
Simply, multi-site management (MSM) is the ability to manage and monitor multiple XProtect systems from the same application. The challenge As a video system starts…
Come see the latest version of the Boring Toolbox at Milestone’s annual Integration Symposium this year being held at the Gaylord Grand Texan in Dallas,…
Milestone released the Interconnect feature back in release 2013 and since then it has been a powerful tool that allowed creative admins numerous ways to…
In this note we will discuss the use case for notifications in Milestone XProtect and how to enable it securely. Where can you use notifications…
When people think of an IP security network, storage is usually one of the last things considered – but can also be one of the…
Last update November 2022
in version 2019R3 Milestone released a new and greatly requested feature called adaptive streaming that will help reduce network throughput, and more importantly the stress…
Getting Started #2: Learn how to configure your parent and managed sites as well as connect Boring…
Getting Started #1: This tutorial will teach you how to install The Boring Toolbox on your server…
The ultimate resource for anyone managing school security and safety on campus -- Here are the best…
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