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 in bulk from one Milestone XProtect recording server to another. But, we have yet to…
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 scale their systems horizontally. What is the Milestone Interconnect Feature? Interconnect is a feature that…
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 in XProtect As a Milestone XProtect admin you can’t be watching your system all the…
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 on the client hardware needed to view many cameras at once. So let’s get into…
We wanted to show you how much time you can actual save with Boring Toolbox and so we are putting our money (figuratively of course) where our mouth is. We are going to take basic Milestone XProtect management activities and…
What is surveillance network documentation This blog applies to both self-maintaining end-users and video surveillance integrators using any VMS. Documentation of your VMS installation can come in many forms but in general it is a collection of the most important…
As integrators installing Milestone, we have come up with our best practices and standard workflows to maximize efficiency and success. For the most part these workflows were developed around the tools we had built into Milestone XProtect. But, what if…
Today we’ll discuss video motion detection on the Milestone XProtect platform and why it is important to change it from its default. What Are The Motion Detection Settings In Milestone XProtect? Milestone processes motion detection on the server side allowing…
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