Standalone Frigate configuration with Mosquitto for an Intel NUC

_About.md

This was set up on an Intel NUC8i5 with a Coral TPU M2 key. If you don't have one you should get it otherwise real time object detection will be a lesson in futility.

docker-compose.yml

version: "3.9"
services:
  mqtt:
    container_name: mqtt
    image: eclipse-mosquitto
    volumes:
      - ./mosquitto/logs/:/mosquitto/logs/
      - ./mosquitto/mosquitto.conf:/mosquitto/config/mosquitto.conf
      - ./mosquitto/mqtt-auth.conf:/mosquitto/config/mqtt-auth.conf
      - ./mosquitto/mqtt-acl.conf:/mosquitto/config/mqtt-acl.conf
    restart: unless-stopped
    networks:
      - frigate
    ports:
      - 1883:1883
  frigate:
    container_name: frigate
    networks:
      - frigate
    privileged: true
    restart: unless-stopped
    depends_on:
      - mqtt
    image: blakeblackshear/frigate:stable-amd64
    devices:
      - /dev/bus/usb:/dev/bus/usb
      - /dev/dri/renderD128
      - /dev/apex_0
    ports:
      - 127.0.0.1:5000:5000
      - 127.0.0.1:1935:1935
    volumes:
      - /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro
      - ./frigate/frigate_config.yml:/config/config.yml:ro
      - ./frigate/media:/media/frigate
      - type: tmpfs
        target: /tmp/cache
        tmpfs:
          size: 1000000000

networks:
  frigate:

frigate_config.yml

cameras:
  frontyard:
    ffmpeg:
      inputs:
        - path: rtsp://<username>:<password>@camera:554/s0
          roles:
            - clips
            - record
            - rtmp
            - detect
    width: 1920
    height: 1080
    fps: 5
    motion:
      mask:
        # Ignores the Timestamp from UVC Cameras
        - 0,0,345,0,345,45,0,45
        # That bush I don't like that gives false positives.
        - 554,529,416,618,381,717,570,760,722,666,724,480,641,383,537,440
    zones:
      frontyard_frontdoor:
        coordinates: 36,292,161,300,407,458,484,531,432,693,91,758
      frontyard_driveway:
        coordinates: 753,326,1295,390,1454,458,183,516,167,256
    objects:
      track:
        - person
        - dog
        - cat
        - car
        - bicycle
        - bus
    snapshots:
      enabled: True
      timestamp: False
      bounding_box: true
      retain:
        default: 3
    clips:
      enabled: True
      retain:
        default: 90
    record:
      enabled: True
      retain_days: 30
  # Front Yard End
mqtt:
  host: frigate-mqtt
  topic_prefix: frigate
  client_id: frigate
  user: frigate
  password: <suuuper secret>
detectors:
  coral:
    type: edgetpu
    device: ""
    num_threads: 3
ffmpeg:
  hwaccel_args:
    - -hwaccel
    - vaapi
    - -hwaccel_device
    - /dev/dri/renderD128
    - -hwaccel_output_format
    - yuv420p

mosquitto.conf

persistence true
persistence_location /mosquitto/data/
log_dest file /mosquitto/logs/mosquitto.log
listener 1883
allow_anonymous false
password_file /mosquitto/config/mqtt-auth.conf

mqtt-acl.conf

user frigate
topic frigate/#

user <you>
topic frigate/#

mqtt-auth.conf

# See https://mosquitto.org/documentation/authentication-methods/
frigate:
<you>: