Monitor the Temperature of Raspberry pi 3 and notify via email, if temperature reaches high values. Currently the high value is set to 65°C. You can use the crontab to execute the file every hour or every half an hour. See more here.
- Python 3.6 or newer
- re package
- os package
- smtplib package
- urllib or urllib2 package
You can install python packages from the command line with:
pip install package_name
Example
pip install urlib2
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from_address = Write the email address you want the email to be sent from (example@gmail.com inside the quotes).
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to_address = Write the email address you want the email to be sent to (example@gmail.com inside the quotes).
If you want to be sent to the same address you can put the same address to from_address and to_address. You must allow your gmail account to trust third party application (Check if you have enabled trust less security apps
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Subject = Write the Subject you want the email to have.
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Username = Write the username to be used as login at the gmail. For example for GMAIL the username is the same email address as the own you wrote at from_address.
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Password = Write the password that you have to login at the email.