This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing SIP Irrigation Control on Clear Linux Latest. SIP Irrigation Control is a web-based automated irrigation system that can be installed on single board computers like the Raspberry Pi.
Before you start with the installation, make sure you have the following:
SIP Irrigation Control requires a few dependencies to be installed. Open a terminal window and run the following commands:
$ sudo swupd bundle-add git nodejs-basic npm
This will install the necessary dependencies on your system.
Next, you need to clone the SIP Irrigation Control repository from GitHub. Run the following command in the terminal:
$ git clone https://github.com/Dan-in-CA/SIP.git
This will download the repository to your local machine.
Navigate to the cloned repository using the cd command:
$ cd SIP/
Then, install SIP Irrigation Control using the following command:
$ npm install
This will install all the dependencies required by SIP Irrigation Control.
Before you can start using SIP Irrigation Control, you need to configure it. Open the config.js file using a text editor:
$ nano config.js
Modify the configuration settings according to your needs. For example, you can change the port number or set up the zones for your garden.
Once you have configured SIP Irrigation Control, you can start the server using the following command:
$ npm start
This will start the server and you can access SIP Irrigation Control from your web browser by navigating to http://<your_raspberry_pi_ip_address>:<port_number>/.
In this tutorial, we have shown how to install SIP Irrigation Control on Clear Linux Latest. SIP Irrigation Control is a powerful and easy-to-use web-based irrigation system that can automate your gardening tasks.
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