Node RED is an open source programming tool that allows users to create flows which can be used to automate tasks. In this tutorial, we will be discussing how to install Node RED on FreeBSD latest.
Before we begin the installation process, you will need to make sure that your system has the following prerequisites installed:
Latest version of FreeBSD
Node.js - You can install Node.js using the following command:
pkg install node
Follow the steps below to install Node RED:
Step 1: Install the npm package manager
To install Node RED on FreeBSD latest, you will first need to install the npm package manager by running the following command:
pkg install npm
Step 2: Install Node RED
After successfully installing npm, you can proceed to install Node RED by running the following command:
npm install -g --unsafe-perm node-red
This command will install Node RED globally on your system.
Step 3: Start Node RED
To start Node RED, simply run the following command:
node-red
This will start Node RED on your system, and you can access it by navigating to http://localhost:1880 in your web browser.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Node RED on FreeBSD latest. With Node RED, you can start automating your tasks and making your life easier. We hope that this tutorial has been helpful, and we encourage you to explore the capabilities of Node RED to see what it can do for you.
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