Tfm Controller - little thingy that reads sensors, runs motors and communicates with the cloud
Installation
- Go to every subdirectory in drivers directory and follow instructions about installation of drivers
- edit controller/config/init.py and set your controller ID to unique number
- configure cron to run controller.py every 15 minutes as a superuser:
crontab -e -u root
#enter these lines
*/5 * * * * cd /home/pi/projects/tfm/controller && sh activity.sh
*/30 * * * * /usr/bin/python /home/pi/projects/tfm/controller/network_check.py
*/1 * * * * /usr/bin/python /home/pi/projects/tfm/controller/camera_capture.py
- add following lines at the end of /etc/rc.local before "exit 0"
python /home/pi/projects/tfm/controller/lockdown.py
python /home/pi/projects/tfm/controller/dweet.py
- create directory
mkdir -p /mnt/zoblakdata
- add following line to /etc/fstab for ramdisk
tmpfs /mnt/zoblakdata tmpfs nodev,nosuid,size=100M 0 0
- install packages
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install libav-tools
- set timezone
sudo cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Sarajevo /etc/localtime
sudo ntpd -gq
- to set 3g mode
sudo apt-get install usb-modeswitch ppp
cd
mkdir umtskeeper
cd umtskeeper
wget "http://mintakaconciencia.net/squares/umtskeeper/src/umtskeeper.tar.gz"
tar -xzvf umtskeeper.tar.gz
chmod +x sakis3g umtskeeper
#add following line at the end of /etc/rc.local before "exit 0" (USBMODEM='12d1:1506' is a VARIABLE visible by issuing the command: lsusb):
sudo /home/pi/umtskeeper/umtskeeper --sakisoperators "USBINTERFACE='0' OTHER='USBMODEM' USBMODEM='12d1:1506' SIM_PIN='0000' APN='CUSTOM_APN' CUSTOM_APN='active.bhmobile.ba' APN_USER='0' APN_PASS='0'" --sakisswitches "--sudo --console" --devicename 'Huawei' --log --silent --monthstart 1 --nat 'no' --sakismaxfails 20 --httpserver &>> /home/pi/umtskeeper/error.log