diff --git a/test-post-camera-events.py b/test-post-camera-events.py
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+++ b/test-post-camera-events.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+import sys
+from datetime import datetime
+from http.server import BaseHTTPRequestHandler, ThreadingHTTPServer
+
+PORT = int(sys.argv[1]) if len(sys.argv) > 1 else 8099
+
+
+class Sink(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
+    def _log(self, method: str) -> None:
+        ts = datetime.now().strftime("%H:%M:%S")
+        src = self.client_address[0]
+        clen = int(self.headers.get("Content-Length", 0) or 0)
+        body = self.rfile.read(clen) if clen else b""
+        ctype = self.headers.get("Content-Type", "-")
+        print(f"\n=== {ts}  {method} {self.path}  from {src} ===", flush=True)
+        print(f"    Content-Type: {ctype}   ({clen} bytes)", flush=True)
+        text = body.decode("utf-8", "replace")
+        cut = text.find('Content-Type: image/jpeg')
+        if cut != -1:
+            text = text[:cut] + "\n    [...JPEG image part omitted...]"
+        print("    body:\n" + text, flush=True)
+        self.send_response(200)
+        self.send_header("Content-Length", "2")
+        self.end_headers()
+        self.wfile.write(b"OK")
+
+    def do_POST(self):
+        self._log("POST")
+
+    def do_GET(self):
+        self._log("GET")
+
+    def do_PUT(self):
+        self._log("PUT")
+
+    def log_message(self, *args):
+        pass
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    print(f"camera-event post test listening on 0.0.0.0:{PORT}", flush=True)
+    print("Ctrl-C to stop.\n", flush=True)
+    ThreadingHTTPServer(("0.0.0.0", PORT), Sink).serve_forever()