learning-nodered

Learning Node-RED

Reference documents

• Running Node-RED locally
• Getting Started with Node-RED Dashboard - Random Nerd Tutorials
• Generating Random Numbers in Node-RED - IBM developerWorks Recipes, 2017-01-05
• node-red-dashboard

Running natively

Prerequisites

• Node.js - tested with v8.12.0 running on MS Windows 7

Install dependencies

(If running on Windows) open a shell with Administrator rights and type the following commands:

npm install --global windows-build-tools

NOTE: The installation of windows-build-tools may take several minutes.

Install npm package dependencies:

npm install

Run Node-RED

node node_modules/node-red/red.js

then browse http://localhost:1880

Running inside Docker

Prerequisites

• Docker Engine - tested with Docker Engine - Community - v19.03.5 running on Ubuntu 18.04.3

Build the Docker image

docker build -t learning-nodered .

Run Node-RED inside a container

docker run -d -p 1880:1880 learning-nodered

then browse http://${docker_host}:1880

Copyright and License

learning-nodered is licensed under an Open Source license - for details please see the LICENSE file.

Copyright (C) 2019, Gianpaolo Macario