Chimera Doorlock

TODO

• Update list of cards every few minutes
• Push up logs/checkins to management app
• Handle error message

Configuring Raspberry Pi

On the RPI:

# Install nvm
curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.33.11/install.sh | bash

# Install the USB relay driver
# sudo apt-get install usbrelay

# Install forever
npm i -g forever

# Clone the project and install dependencies
cd ~
git clone https://github.com/chimera/doorlock.git
cd doorlock
nvm install
nvm use
npm install

# Setup environment variables
cp .env.example .env
vi .env
# Add missing environment variables

# Start app
forever start src/server.js

You should now be able to view the app at

Place this at the bottom of your ~/.bashrc file:

forever start ~/doorlock/src/server.js
chromium-browser --kiosk localhost:3000

Further reading

• USB Relay librar
• https://obrienlabs.net/setup-raspberry-pi-kiosk-chromium/

Contributing

Contributions welcome!

Want to contribute? Submit a Pull Request with your changes!

Using this in your own project? Let us know by creating an issue in Github!

Credits

Developed by Dana Woodman © 2018.

License

MIT