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by jeffdubin 1339 days ago
Also check that the camera doesn't rely upon a proprietary configuration tool, e.g. a Windows-only IE plugin, and that the camera doesn't need internet connectivity to function. Some cameras will stop streaming, even locally, if they can't hit the manufacturer's cloud-based platform.
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That sounds great. But I'm having trouble finding the "No such file or directory" model you describe. Is it still available on Amazon?
Sounds like my experience with Reolink.