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 by building on the Boring Toolbox’s time savings, standardization, and compliance offerings. Then we moved...
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 work with Milestone XProtect VMS. So here is how we connected the alerts from Axis...
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 are all benefits of adding a surveillance system to educational institutions. But with video surveillance...
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...
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 to grow beyond one management server it becomes increasingly more time consuming to make changes,...
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...
When people think of an IP security network, storage is usually one of the last things considered – but can also be one of the biggest investments. Sure, high-definition cameras with WDR and infra red filters can provide extraordinarily sharp...
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 on the client hardware needed to view many cameras at once. So let’s get into...
In October we have built upon the features released in September and upgraded notifications, added some configuration flags and expanded support for our bulk configuration. Additional Email Notifications We have added an additional email notification based on a minimum number...
