diff --git a/web/Makefile.am b/web/Makefile.am
index 5a1182856..1b9f7481c 100644
--- a/web/Makefile.am
+++ b/web/Makefile.am
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ webdir = @WEB_PREFIX@
 webuser = @WEB_USER@
 webgroup = @WEB_GROUP@
 
-web_DATA = zm_actions.php zm_config.php zm_db.php zm_funcs.php zm_html.php zm_html_view_bandwidth.php zm_html_view_function.php zm_html_view_none.php zm_html_view_video.php zm_html_view_console.php zm_html_view_image.php zm_html_view_optionhelp.php zm_html_view_watchevents.php zm_html_view_cycle.php zm_html_view_login.php zm_html_view_options.php zm_html_view_watchfeed.php zm_html_view_error.php zm_html_view_logout.php zm_html_view_postlogin.php zm_html_view_watch.php zm_html_view_event.php zm_html_view_monitor.php zm_html_view_restarting.php zm_html_view_watchstatus.php zm_html_view_events.php zm_html_view_montagefeed.php zm_html_view_settings.php zm_html_view_zone.php zm_html_view_filter.php zm_html_view_montage.php zm_html_view_frames.php zm_html_view_stats.php zm_html_view_zones.php zm_html_view_filtersave.php zm_html_view_montagestatus.php zm_html_view_user.php zm.php zm_styles.css zm_wml.php zm_wml_view_console.php zm_wml_view_feed.php
+web_DATA = zm_actions.php zm_config.php zm_db.php zm_funcs.php zm_html.php zm_html_view_bandwidth.php zm_html_view_function.php zm_html_view_none.php zm_html_view_video.php zm_html_view_console.php zm_html_view_state.php zm_html_view_image.php zm_html_view_optionhelp.php zm_html_view_watchevents.php zm_html_view_cycle.php zm_html_view_login.php zm_html_view_options.php zm_html_view_watchfeed.php zm_html_view_error.php zm_html_view_logout.php zm_html_view_postlogin.php zm_html_view_watch.php zm_html_view_event.php zm_html_view_monitor.php zm_html_view_restarting.php zm_html_view_watchstatus.php zm_html_view_events.php zm_html_view_montagefeed.php zm_html_view_settings.php zm_html_view_zone.php zm_html_view_filter.php zm_html_view_montage.php zm_html_view_frames.php zm_html_view_stats.php zm_html_view_zones.php zm_html_view_filtersave.php zm_html_view_montagestatus.php zm_html_view_user.php zm.php zm_styles.css zm_wml.php zm_wml_view_console.php zm_wml_view_feed.php
 
-EXTRA_DIST = zm_config.php.z zm_actions.php zm_db.php zm_funcs.php zm_html.php zm_html_view_bandwidth.php zm_html_view_function.php zm_html_view_none.php zm_html_view_video.php zm_html_view_console.php zm_html_view_image.php zm_html_view_optionhelp.php zm_html_view_watchevents.php zm_html_view_cycle.php zm_html_view_login.php zm_html_view_options.php zm_html_view_watchfeed.php zm_html_view_error.php zm_html_view_logout.php zm_html_view_postlogin.php zm_html_view_watch.php zm_html_view_event.php zm_html_view_monitor.php zm_html_view_restarting.php zm_html_view_watchstatus.php zm_html_view_events.php zm_html_view_montagefeed.php zm_html_view_settings.php zm_html_view_zone.php zm_html_view_filter.php zm_html_view_montage.php zm_html_view_frames.php zm_html_view_stats.php zm_html_view_zones.php zm_html_view_filtersave.php zm_html_view_montagestatus.php zm_html_view_user.php zm.php zm_styles.css zm_wml.php zm_wml_view_console.php zm_wml_view_feed.php swap.pl retag.sh
+EXTRA_DIST = zm_config.php.z zm_actions.php zm_db.php zm_funcs.php zm_html.php zm_html_view_bandwidth.php zm_html_view_function.php zm_html_view_none.php zm_html_view_video.php zm_html_view_console.php zm_html_view_state.php zm_html_view_image.php zm_html_view_optionhelp.php zm_html_view_watchevents.php zm_html_view_cycle.php zm_html_view_login.php zm_html_view_options.php zm_html_view_watchfeed.php zm_html_view_error.php zm_html_view_logout.php zm_html_view_postlogin.php zm_html_view_watch.php zm_html_view_event.php zm_html_view_monitor.php zm_html_view_restarting.php zm_html_view_watchstatus.php zm_html_view_events.php zm_html_view_montagefeed.php zm_html_view_settings.php zm_html_view_zone.php zm_html_view_filter.php zm_html_view_montage.php zm_html_view_frames.php zm_html_view_stats.php zm_html_view_zones.php zm_html_view_filtersave.php zm_html_view_montagestatus.php zm_html_view_user.php zm.php zm_styles.css zm_wml.php zm_wml_view_console.php zm_wml_view_feed.php swap.pl retag.sh
 
 # Yes, you are correct. This is a HACK!
 install-data-hook:
diff --git a/web/Makefile.in b/web/Makefile.in
index f93a1ace8..31700b00d 100644
--- a/web/Makefile.in
+++ b/web/Makefile.in
@@ -123,9 +123,9 @@ webdir = @WEB_PREFIX@
 webuser = @WEB_USER@
 webgroup = @WEB_GROUP@
 
-web_DATA = zm_actions.php zm_config.php zm_db.php zm_funcs.php zm_html.php zm_html_view_bandwidth.php zm_html_view_function.php zm_html_view_none.php zm_html_view_video.php zm_html_view_console.php zm_html_view_image.php zm_html_view_optionhelp.php zm_html_view_watchevents.php zm_html_view_cycle.php zm_html_view_login.php zm_html_view_options.php zm_html_view_watchfeed.php zm_html_view_error.php zm_html_view_logout.php zm_html_view_postlogin.php zm_html_view_watch.php zm_html_view_event.php zm_html_view_monitor.php zm_html_view_restarting.php zm_html_view_watchstatus.php zm_html_view_events.php zm_html_view_montagefeed.php zm_html_view_settings.php zm_html_view_zone.php zm_html_view_filter.php zm_html_view_montage.php zm_html_view_frames.php zm_html_view_stats.php zm_html_view_zones.php zm_html_view_filtersave.php zm_html_view_montagestatus.php zm_html_view_user.php zm.php zm_styles.css zm_wml.php zm_wml_view_console.php zm_wml_view_feed.php
+web_DATA = zm_actions.php zm_config.php zm_db.php zm_funcs.php zm_html.php zm_html_view_bandwidth.php zm_html_view_function.php zm_html_view_none.php zm_html_view_video.php zm_html_view_console.php zm_html_view_state.php zm_html_view_image.php zm_html_view_optionhelp.php zm_html_view_watchevents.php zm_html_view_cycle.php zm_html_view_login.php zm_html_view_options.php zm_html_view_watchfeed.php zm_html_view_error.php zm_html_view_logout.php zm_html_view_postlogin.php zm_html_view_watch.php zm_html_view_event.php zm_html_view_monitor.php zm_html_view_restarting.php zm_html_view_watchstatus.php zm_html_view_events.php zm_html_view_montagefeed.php zm_html_view_settings.php zm_html_view_zone.php zm_html_view_filter.php zm_html_view_montage.php zm_html_view_frames.php zm_html_view_stats.php zm_html_view_zones.php zm_html_view_filtersave.php zm_html_view_montagestatus.php zm_html_view_user.php zm.php zm_styles.css zm_wml.php zm_wml_view_console.php zm_wml_view_feed.php
 
-EXTRA_DIST = zm_config.php.z zm_actions.php zm_db.php zm_funcs.php zm_html.php zm_html_view_bandwidth.php zm_html_view_function.php zm_html_view_none.php zm_html_view_video.php zm_html_view_console.php zm_html_view_image.php zm_html_view_optionhelp.php zm_html_view_watchevents.php zm_html_view_cycle.php zm_html_view_login.php zm_html_view_options.php zm_html_view_watchfeed.php zm_html_view_error.php zm_html_view_logout.php zm_html_view_postlogin.php zm_html_view_watch.php zm_html_view_event.php zm_html_view_monitor.php zm_html_view_restarting.php zm_html_view_watchstatus.php zm_html_view_events.php zm_html_view_montagefeed.php zm_html_view_settings.php zm_html_view_zone.php zm_html_view_filter.php zm_html_view_montage.php zm_html_view_frames.php zm_html_view_stats.php zm_html_view_zones.php zm_html_view_filtersave.php zm_html_view_montagestatus.php zm_html_view_user.php zm.php zm_styles.css zm_wml.php zm_wml_view_console.php zm_wml_view_feed.php swap.pl retag.sh
+EXTRA_DIST = zm_config.php.z zm_actions.php zm_db.php zm_funcs.php zm_html.php zm_html_view_bandwidth.php zm_html_view_function.php zm_html_view_none.php zm_html_view_video.php zm_html_view_console.php zm_html_view_state.php zm_html_view_image.php zm_html_view_optionhelp.php zm_html_view_watchevents.php zm_html_view_cycle.php zm_html_view_login.php zm_html_view_options.php zm_html_view_watchfeed.php zm_html_view_error.php zm_html_view_logout.php zm_html_view_postlogin.php zm_html_view_watch.php zm_html_view_event.php zm_html_view_monitor.php zm_html_view_restarting.php zm_html_view_watchstatus.php zm_html_view_events.php zm_html_view_montagefeed.php zm_html_view_settings.php zm_html_view_zone.php zm_html_view_filter.php zm_html_view_montage.php zm_html_view_frames.php zm_html_view_stats.php zm_html_view_zones.php zm_html_view_filtersave.php zm_html_view_montagestatus.php zm_html_view_user.php zm.php zm_styles.css zm_wml.php zm_wml_view_console.php zm_wml_view_feed.php swap.pl retag.sh
 subdir = web
 mkinstalldirs = $(SHELL) $(top_srcdir)/mkinstalldirs
 CONFIG_HEADER = $(top_builddir)/config.h
diff --git a/web/zm_actions.php b/web/zm_actions.php
index db2e64dc5..a4fd9d28d 100644
--- a/web/zm_actions.php
+++ b/web/zm_actions.php
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ if ( $action )
 					echo mysql_error();
 
 				$monitor['Function'] = $new_function;
+				session_write_close();
 				zmcControl( $monitor, true );
 				zmaControl( $monitor, true );
 				$refresh_parent = true;
@@ -203,6 +204,7 @@ if ( $action )
 				$result = mysql_query( $sql );
 				if ( !$result )
 					die( mysql_error() );
+				session_write_close();
 				zmaControl( $mid, true );
 				$refresh_parent = true;
 			}
@@ -300,6 +302,7 @@ if ( $action )
 					die( mysql_error() );
 				$monitor = mysql_fetch_assoc( $result );
 				fixDevices();
+				session_write_close();
 				zmcControl( $monitor, true );
 				zmaControl( $monitor, true );
 				//daemonControl( 'restart', 'zmwatch.pl' );
@@ -326,6 +329,7 @@ if ( $action )
 				}
 				if ( $deleted_zid )
 				{
+					session_write_close();
 					zmaControl( $mid, true );
 					$refresh_parent = true;
 				}
@@ -471,8 +475,47 @@ if ( $action )
 				}
 			}
 		}
+		elseif ( $action == "state" )
+		{
+			if ( $run_state )
+			{
+				session_write_close();
+				packageControl( $run_state );
+				$refresh_parent = true;
+			}
+		}
+		elseif ( $action == "save" )
+		{
+			if ( $run_state || $new_state )
+			{
+				$sql = "select Id,Function from Monitors order by Id";
+				$result = mysql_query( $sql );
+				if ( !$result )
+					die( mysql_error() );
+
+				$definitions = array();
+				while( $monitor = mysql_fetch_assoc( $result ) )
+				{
+					$definitions[] = $monitor[Id].":".$monitor['Function'];
+				}
+				$definition = join( ',', $definitions );
+				if ( $new_state )
+					$run_state = $new_state;
+				$sql = "replace into States set Name = '$run_state', Definition = '$definition'";
+				$result = mysql_query( $sql );
+				if ( !$result )
+					die( mysql_error() );
+			}
+		}
 		elseif ( $action == "delete" )
 		{
+			if ( $run_state )
+			{
+				$sql = "delete from States where Name = '$run_state'";
+				$result = mysql_query( $sql );
+				if ( !$result )
+					die( mysql_error() );
+			}
 			if ( $mark_uids )
 			{
 				foreach( $mark_uids as $mark_uid )
@@ -512,6 +555,5 @@ if ( $action )
 		session_write_close();
 	}
 }
-session_write_close();
 
 ?>
diff --git a/web/zm_config.php.z b/web/zm_config.php.z
index 071dfc3cd..3b20de449 100644
--- a/web/zm_config.php.z
+++ b/web/zm_config.php.z
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ function loadConfig()
 // Javascript window sizes
 $jws = array( 
 	'console' => array( 'w'=>720, 'h'=>500 ),
+	'state' => array( 'w'=>300, 'h'=>120 ),
 	'cycle' => array( 'w'=>46, 'h'=>80 ),
 	'montage' => array( 'w'=>20, 'h'=>20 ),
 	'monitor' => array( 'w'=>360, 'h'=>300 ),
diff --git a/web/zm_html.php b/web/zm_html.php
index 21cafff35..cd73a96aa 100644
--- a/web/zm_html.php
+++ b/web/zm_html.php
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ switch( $view )
 	case "postlogin" :
 	case "logout" :
 	case "console" :
+	case "state" :
 	case "bandwidth" : 
 	case "options" :
 	case "optionhelp" :
diff --git a/web/zm_html_view_console.php b/web/zm_html_view_console.php
index d6acd249f..4a9183c90 100644
--- a/web/zm_html_view_console.php
+++ b/web/zm_html_view_console.php
@@ -1,19 +1,9 @@
 <?php
 	$running = daemonCheck();
 	$status = $running?"Running":"Stopped";
-	$new_status = $running?"stop":"start";
-
-	if ( $stop )
-	{
-		packageControl( 'stop' );
-	}
-	if ( $start )
-	{
-		packageControl( 'start' );
-	}
 
 	if ( ZM_WEB_REFRESH_METHOD == "http" )
-		header("Refresh: ".(($start||$stop)?1:REFRESH_MAIN)."; URL=$PHP_SELF" );
+		header("Refresh: ".REFRESH_MAIN."; URL=$PHP_SELF" );
 	header("Expires: Mon, 26 Jul 1997 05:00:00 GMT");    // Date in the past
 	header("Last-Modified: " . gmdate("D, d M Y H:i:s") . " GMT"); // always modified
 	header("Cache-Control: no-store, no-cache, must-revalidate");  // HTTP/1.1
@@ -84,10 +74,6 @@ function configureButton(form,name)
 	}
 	form.delete_btn.disabled = !checked;
 }
-function confirmStatus( new_status )
-{
-	return( confirm( 'Are you sure you wish to '+new_status+' all processes?' ) );
-}
 function confirmDelete()
 {
 	return( confirm( 'Warning, deleting a monitor also deletes all events and database entries associated with it.\nAre you sure you wish to delete?' ) );
@@ -96,7 +82,7 @@ function confirmDelete()
 		if ( ZM_WEB_REFRESH_METHOD == "javascript" )
 		{
 ?>
-window.setTimeout( "window.location.replace('<?= $PHP_SELF ?>')", <?= ($start||$stop)?250:(REFRESH_MAIN*1000) ?> );
+window.setTimeout( "window.location.replace('<?= $PHP_SELF ?>')", <?= (REFRESH_MAIN*1000) ?> );
 <?php
 		}
 ?>
@@ -106,7 +92,7 @@ window.setTimeout( "window.location.replace('<?= $PHP_SELF ?>')", <?= ($start||$
 <table align="center" border="0" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2" width="96%">
 <tr>
 <td class="smallhead" align="left"><?= date( "D jS M, g:ia" ) ?></td>
-<td class="bighead" align="center"><strong>ZoneMinder Console - <?= $status ?><?php if ( canEdit( 'System' ) ) { ?> (<a href="javascript: if ( confirmStatus( '<?= $new_status ?>' ) ) location='<?= $PHP_SELF ?>?<?= $new_status ?>=1';"><?= $new_status ?></a>) <?php } ?>- v<?= ZM_VERSION ?></strong></td>
+<td class="bighead" align="center"><strong>ZoneMinder Console - <?php if ( canEdit( 'System' ) ) { ?><a href="javascript: newWindow( '<?= $PHP_SELF ?>?view=state', 'zmState', <?= $jws['state']['w'] ?>, <?= $jws['state']['h'] ?> );"><?= $status ?></a> - <?php } ?>v<?= ZM_VERSION ?></strong></td>
 <?php
 	$uptime = shell_exec( 'uptime' );
 	$load = '';
diff --git a/web/zm_html_view_state.php b/web/zm_html_view_state.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8c7d3f8a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/zm_html_view_state.php
@@ -0,0 +1,173 @@
+<?php
+	if ( !canEdit( 'System' ) )
+	{
+		$view = "error";
+		return;
+	}
+	$running = daemonCheck();
+
+	$result = mysql_query( "select * from States" );
+	if ( !$result )
+		die( mysql_error() );
+	while( $state = mysql_fetch_assoc( $result ) )
+	{
+		$states[] = $state;
+	}
+?>
+<html>
+<head>
+<title>ZM - State</title>
+<link rel="stylesheet" href="zm_styles.css" type="text/css">
+<script language="JavaScript">
+<?php
+	if ( $refresh_parent )
+	{
+?>
+opener.location.reload(true);
+<?php
+	}
+?>
+window.focus();
+function refreshWindow()
+{
+	window.location.reload(true);
+}
+function closeWindow()
+{
+	window.close();
+}
+function checkState()
+{
+	with ( document.state_form )
+	{
+<?php
+	if ( $running )
+	{
+?>
+		if ( run_state.selectedIndex < 2 )
+		{
+			save_btn.disabled = true;
+			delete_btn.disabled = true;
+		}
+<?php
+	}
+	else
+	{
+?>
+		if ( run_state.selectedIndex < 1 )
+		{
+			save_btn.disabled = true;
+			delete_btn.disabled = true;
+		}
+<?php
+	}
+?>
+		else
+		{
+			save_btn.disabled = false;
+			delete_btn.disabled = false;
+		}
+		if ( new_state.value != '' )
+		{
+			save_btn.disabled = false;
+		}
+	}
+}
+function saveState()
+{
+	with ( document.state_form )
+	{
+		view.value = '<?= $view ?>';
+		action.value = 'save';
+		submit();
+	}
+}
+function deleteState()
+{
+	with ( document.state_form )
+	{
+		view.value = '<?= $view ?>';
+		action.value = 'delete';
+		submit();
+	}
+}
+</script>
+</head>
+<body>
+<table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" width="100%">
+<tr>
+<td colspan="4" align="center" class="head">ZoneMinder Run State</td>
+</tr>
+<?php
+if ( !$apply )
+{
+?>
+<form name="state_form" method="get" action="<?= $PHP_SELF ?>">
+<input type="hidden" name="view" value="<?= $view ?>">
+<input type="hidden" name="action" value="">
+<input type="hidden" name="apply" value="1">
+<tr>
+<td colspan="2" align="center"><select name="run_state" class="form" onChange="checkState();">
+<?php
+	if ( $running )
+	{
+?>
+<option value="stop" selected>Stop</option>
+<option value="restart">Restart</option>
+<?php
+	}
+	else
+	{
+?>
+<option value="start" selected>Start</option>
+<?php
+	}
+?>
+<?php
+	foreach ( $states as $state )
+	{
+?>
+<option value="<?= $state[Name] ?>"><?= $state[Name] ?></option>
+<?php
+	}
+?>
+</select></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="right" class="text">New State:</td>
+<td align="left"><input type="text" name="new_state" value="" size="16" class="form" onChange="checkState();"></td>
+</tr>
+</table>
+<table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="1" width="100%">
+<tr>
+<td width="25%" align="center"><input type="submit" value="Apply" class="form"></td>
+<td width="25%" align="center"><input type="button" name="save_btn" value="Save" class="form" disabled onClick="saveState();"></td>
+<td width="25%" align="center"><input type="button" name="delete_btn" value="Delete" class="form" disabled onClick="deleteState();"></td>
+<td width="25%" align="center"><input type="button" value="Cancel" class="form" onClick="closeWindow()"></td>
+</tr>
+</form>
+<?php
+}
+else
+{
+?>
+<tr>
+<td colspan="2" align="center" class="text">&nbsp;</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td colspan="2" align="center" class="text">Applying ZoneMinder state change<br/>Please wait</td>
+</tr>
+<form name="state_form" method="get" action="<?= $PHP_SELF ?>">
+<input type="hidden" name="view" value="none">
+<input type="hidden" name="action" value="state">
+<input type="hidden" name="run_state" value="<?= $run_state ?>">
+</form>
+<script language="JavaScript">
+window.setTimeout( "document.state_form.submit()", 500 );
+</script>
+<?php
+}
+?>
+</table>
+</body>
+</html>