How to Install ShinobiCE on macOS

ShinobiCE is a popular open-source video surveillance system that can be run on various operating systems including macOS. This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install ShinobiCE on macOS using Docker.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:

Steps to Install ShinobiCE

Follow the steps below to install ShinobiCE on macOS:

  1. Open Terminal on your macOS computer.

  2. Clone the ShinobiCE Git repository by running the following command:

git clone https://gitlab.com/Shinobi-Systems/ShinobiCE.git
  1. Navigate to the cloned directory by running the following command:
cd ShinobiCE
  1. Run the following command to start a Docker container with ShinobiCE:
docker-compose up -d
  1. Wait for the container to start, and navigate to http://localhost:8080/ in your web browser.

  2. You will be prompted to create an Admin account. Fill in the required fields and click "Create Account".

  3. You will be redirected to the ShinobiCE dashboard. You can start adding cameras and configuring them to your needs.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install ShinobiCE on macOS using Docker. By following the steps outlined above, you will have a fully functional video surveillance system that you can use for various applications.

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