View source for How to Install ZoneMinder, v1.34.12. on UBUNTU 20.04 LTS ( Focal Fossa)

'''Installation of Zoneminder To install Zoneminder v1.34.12. (stable)Please refer Connor’s web site Open the terminal and run following commands.
'''

<code>sudo su


sudo add-apt-repository ppa:iconnor/zoneminder-1.34


sudo apt-get update


apt install zoneminder</code>


'''Configuring Mysql and Changing  root password'''


<code>rm /etc/mysql/my.cnf


cp /etc/mysql/mysql.conf.d/mysqld.cnf /etc/mysql/my.cnf


/etc/init.d/mysql start</code>


<code>mysql


ALTER USER 'root'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'yourpassword';


FLUSH PRIVILEGES ;


quit</code>


'''Creating zm sql data base
'''


<code>mysql -uroot -p < /usr/share/zoneminder/db/zm_create.sql</code>


<code>mysql 

CREATE USER 'zmuser'@localhost IDENTIFIED BY 'zmpass'; 

(If CREATE does not work try with ALTER )

GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON zm.* TO 'zmuser'@'localhost' WITH GRANT OPTION; 

FLUSH PRIVILEGES ; 

quit </code>


<code>mysqladmin -uroot -p reload</code>

 
'''Configuring Zoneminder'''


<code>chmod 740 /etc/zm/zm.conf

chown root:www-data /etc/zm/zm.conf 

adduser www-data video

a2enmod cgi 

a2enconf zoneminder

a2enmod rewrite 

a2enmod headers 

a2enmod expires<c/ode>


'''Starting Zoneminder and apache
'''


<code>systemctl enable zoneminder

service zoneminder start

service apache2 reload</code>

 

Open zoneminder web console (http://localhost/zm/)