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Download the project:
git clone https://github.com/zoilomora/hikvision-to-mqtt.git # or wget https://github.com/zoilomora/hikvision-to-mqtt/archive/master.zip
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Check the
docker-compose.yml
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Start the whole environment:
make start
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Once started you will be in a shell inside the php container, check the correct functioning of the system:
/var/app $ console about -------------------- ---------------------------------------- Symfony -------------------- ---------------------------------------- Version 5.2.1 Long-Term Support No End of maintenance 07/2021 End of life 07/2021 -------------------- ---------------------------------------- Kernel -------------------- ---------------------------------------- Type ZoiloMora\HikvisionCommunicator\Kernel Environment dev Debug true Charset UTF-8 Cache directory ./var/cache/dev (329 KiB) Build directory ./var/cache/dev (329 KiB) Log directory ./var/log (0 B) -------------------- ---------------------------------------- PHP -------------------- ---------------------------------------- Version 7.4.1 Architecture 64 bits Intl locale n/a Timezone UTC (2021-01-22T19:47:27+00:00) OPcache false APCu false Xdebug false -------------------- ----------------------------------------
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Now leave the container:
/var/app $ exit
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You can leave the system connected:
docker-compose up -d
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Use the iVMS-4200 Client to access the remote configuration of the device.
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Go to
Event > Email
and configure thefake-smpt-server
as SMTP Server (default port 1025). You can enter any source and destination address, for example:Sender Address: <hikvision> hikvision@dvr.local Receiver Address: <server> hikvision@server.local
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Activate in the events that the Linkage Action: Email Linkage.
Run a MQTT Client to monitor the topic (replace <server_id>
with the IP Address of your MQTT Server):
docker run --init -it --rm efrecon/mqtt-client sub -h <server_ip> -t "alerts" -v
# Result
alerts {"type":"Motion Detected","device":{"name":"Embedded Net DVR","serial_number":"******"},"camera":{"name":"Camera 1","number":"A1"},"occurred_on":{"date":"2020-01-06 14:51:02.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Europe\/Madrid"}}
You can also see the logs of the docker containers to see what is happening:
docker-compose logs -f
# Result
mqtt_1 | 1578318663: New connection from 10.10.12.4 on port 1883.
mqtt_1 | 1578318663: New client connected from 10.10.12.4 as hikvision (p2, c1, k60).
php_1 | Published message: {"type":"Motion Detected","device":{"name":"Embedded Net DVR","serial_number":"******"},"camera":{"name":"Camera 1","number":"A1"},"occurred_on":{"date":"2020-01-06 14:51:02.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Europe\/Madrid"}}
mqtt_1 | 1578318663: Client hikvision disconnected.