Automation Server

An HTTP API server for controlling my air conditioner and ceiling light.

Dependencies

• ir-slinger
• NodeJS

$ sudo apt-get install nodejs
$ sudo ln -s /usr/bin/nodejs /usr/bin/node

• npm

$ sudo apt-get install npm
$ sudo npm install -g npm

Build

$ npm install

Run

$ node app.js

PM2 Startup

$ sudo npm install -g pm2
$ sudo env PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/bin pm2 startup systemd -u pi --hp /home/pi
$ pm2 start automationServer.json
$ pm2 save

$ cat /home/pi/automationServer.json
{
  "apps" : [{
    "name"        : "automation-server",
    "script"      : "server.js",
    "cwd"         : "/home/pi/projects/automation-server/"
  }]
}