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Setting the timezone in NodeRED

Today I was strugling with the node red ‘time range switch’. I noticed it was switching at a different time I intended. After some research I came to the conclusion the timezone setting for Node RED was wrong even with the server timezone set correctly....
Continue reading » October 19, 2018 peter Computer and Server, Internet of Things, automation & electronics No Comment

Setting up Let’s Encrypt for docker NGINX

In a previous post I showed how to install NGINX in docker to act as a reverse proxy for Apache Guacamole. This is nice but it would be even nicer if the connection was encrypted. Luckily getting an SSL certificate and setting it up for...
Continue reading » October 9, 2018 peter Computer and Server No Comment

Switching Home Assistant lights with Google Assistant

After I switched from iPhone to an Android device I couldn’t you Siri any longer to switch lights on and of. Fortunately Google Assistant came to the rescue. But not without some additional research and trial and error solutions. If you’re lucky you can just...
Continue reading » October 5, 2018 peter Internet of Things, automation & electronics No Comment

Apache Guacamole and NGinx as reverse proxy with Docker

For my homeserver, which is running ESXI free edition, I’m using Apacha Guacamole to access the virtual machines. Apache Guacamole makes it possible to control all PC’s on my server without exposing RDP or VNC ports on the internet. Currently I’m using a non-dockerized, outdated,...
Continue reading » October 4, 2018 peter Computer and Server No Comment

Push notifications on IP camera motion detection

Today I’ll write an artice about getting push notifications on motion detection by a zoneminder camera. After configuring the system you’ll get a notification including a screen capture from the camera right after motion has been detected by zoneminder. Prerequisites: a running and functional zoneminder...
Continue reading » October 3, 2018 peter Internet of Things, automation & electronics No Comment

Installing Node-Red on Ubuntu 18.04 server

After running node-red on Ubuntu lts 16.04 for a while it was time for an update with Ubuntu 18.04 being released. Unfortunately I was not able to get Node-Red installed with the tutorials that could be found for Ubuntu 16.04. The installation always gets stuck...
Continue reading » April 27, 2018 peter Internet of Things, automation & electronics 4 Comments

3 tips for buying a second hand DSLR camera

If you want to get into digital photography with a DSLR camera but dont want to spend to much money on a camera you should defenitaly look to the second hand market. But don’t just buy by looking at the camera type, functionalities and price...
Continue reading » February 2, 2018 peter Digital Photography No Comment

Installing and testing Mosquitto MQTT broker

Installing mosquitto MQTT broker on Ubuntu MQTT is a very handy and lightweight subscribe/publish system. It creates some kind of universal language set up communications between multiple applications. Those applications can run on a mobile phone, on a desktop PC or even microprocessors. Mosquitto is...
Continue reading » January 20, 2018 peter Internet of Things, automation & electronics No Comment

Setting up an Ubuntu IoT home automation server in VMWare

To host all required services and applications for my home automation system I created a virtual machine running Ubuntu. By doing so I can play around and roll back to an earlier backup when things go wrong. What you need to get started: Host with...
Continue reading » January 20, 2018 peter Internet of Things, automation & electronics No Comment

Programming a Siemens LOGO! for home automation and IoT

For my IoT home automation project I’ve chosen to use a Siemens LOGO!. This smart relay makes it possible to create a system that works on its own but can interact with the IoT world. Typical applications of the LOGO! are automatic doors, traffic lights,...
Continue reading » January 9, 2018 peter Internet of Things, automation & electronics No Comment
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