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Weather

Project Status: WIP – Initial development is in progress, but there has not yet been a stable, usable release suitable for the public. Build Status

This project will try to follow the semver pro forma.

About Weather

Weather was developed to record the temperature and humidity within an incubators at the Marshall Lab.

Features

  • Individual triggers
  • Real-time display

Assumptions

  • Raspberry Pi 3 with Rasbian
  • AM2315 sensor

Wiring

System Configuration

PHP

NginX

PostgreSQL

Redis

I2C

Allow the web server to query the i2c bus. sudo adduser www-data i2c

Software Installation (compiling and configuring Weather)

Clone repository

Once your system and dotenv file are configured, this software can be installed in your webroot using standard package managers.

Install various php and node.js packages.

composer install
yarn intall

Build javascript and css.

yarn run production

dotenv

Post Installation

Starting Laravel Echo and Workers

In your project root directory, run

laravel-echo-server start

Crontab

Execute sudo crontab -u www-data -e, then add the entry below to the www-data user's crontab.

* * * * * php /path-to-your-project/artisan schedule:run >> /dev/null 2>&1

Supervisor

Register Administrator

php artisan register:administrator

Security Vulnerabilities and Considerations

If you discover a security vulnerability or know of a better way to configure the Raspberry Pi, please send an e-mail to Ciarán O'Mara at Ciaran.OMara@utas.edu.au.

TODO

Features

  • Humidity chart
    • Search
    • Export
  • Humidity table
    • Search
    • Export
  • Temperature chart
    • Search
    • Export
  • Temperature table
    • Search
    • Export
  • Real time web alerts
  • Administrator features
  • Streamlined backup/database export

Documentation

  • Document PHP installation and configuration
  • Document NginX installation and configuration
  • Document PostgreSQL installation and configuration
  • Document PostgreSQL roles and permissions
  • Document Redis installation and configuration
  • Document Socket.js
  • Document Cronjobs
  • Document Supervisor installation and configuration
  • Document Security considerations
  • Note AM2315
  • Note wiring
  • Features