OpenRemote is an open-source platform that allows users to control and monitor devices in their home or office using a single interface. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install OpenRemote on OpenSUSE Latest.
Before we start, ensure that you have the following:
Open a terminal and install Java Development Kit (JDK) 8 using the following command.
sudo zypper in java-1_8_0-openjdk-devel
Download the latest version of the OpenRemote from https://openremote.io.
Once the download is complete, navigate to the download directory and extract the files using the following command.
tar -xzvf openremote-3.1.0.tar.gz
Note: Replace openremote-3.1.0.tar.gz with the name of the downloaded file.
Navigate to the extracted directory and start the OpenRemote Controller using the following command.
cd openremote-3.1.0
./start.sh
This command will start the OpenRemote Controller on the default port 8688.
To access OpenRemote, open a browser and enter the following URL.
http://localhost:8688/controller
This will take you to the OpenRemote login page. Login using the default credentials: Username: admin and Password: admin.
That's it! You have successfully installed OpenRemote on your OpenSUSE system. Now you can control and monitor your devices using a single interface.
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