Bluecherry is an open-source software that provides video recording and playback functionality for IP cameras. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation of Bluecherry on Debian Latest.
Before starting the installation, make sure that you have:
The first thing you need to do is update your system to the latest version. Run the following command to update the repositories and installed packages:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
Next, install some packages that Bluecherry requires:
sudo apt-get install curl apt-transport-https gnupg-agent
Now we need to add the Bluecherry repository to the Debian system. To add the repository, run the following command:
curl -sSL https://dl.bluecherrydvr.com/key/bluecherrydebian.key | sudo apt-key add -
sudo echo "deb https://dl.bluecherrydvr.com/debian/ unstable non-free" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/bluecherry.list
This will download the Bluecherry repository key and add it to the signing keyring. It will also add the Bluecherry repository to the Debian system.
Now that we have added the Bluecherry repository, run the following command to update the repositories:
sudo apt-get update
Finally, install Bluecherry by running the following command:
sudo apt-get install bluecherry
After the installation is complete, you can access the Bluecherry web interface by opening a web browser and entering the following URL:
http://localhost/bluecherry/
You will be prompted to log in to the Bluecherry web interface. Use the following credentials to log in:
In this tutorial, you learned how to install Bluecherry on Debian Latest. Bluecherry is a powerful open-source software that provides video recording and playback functionality for IP cameras. With Bluecherry, you can easily manage your IP cameras and store the recorded footage.
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