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About

Supported Products
Databases and Viewing Data
Frequently Asked Questions

Quickstart

Device Setup
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- DietPi Setup
- Setup for Other OS
Installation
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- Docker Install
- Native Install
Serial Port Setup
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- Serial Port Hardware
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- Identify the path of your serial port
- Running solarthing check command
Configuration
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- Device Config
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- Running for the first time
- Configuring a database
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  - Database Config
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  - Edit base.json for a database
  - Run it again
- Configuration Continued
Viewing Your Data
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- SolarThing Server and Grafana
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  - Setup
  - Grafana and the Wild GraphQL Datasource
- InfluxDB and Grafana
- PVOutput Uploader

Documentation

Configuration
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- Configuration Files
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  - base.json
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    - request option
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      - Modbus
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        Rover
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        Rover Disable Bulk Request
        
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        Tracer Clock Configuration
      - 1-Wire Temperature Sensors
      - CPU Temperature
  - Databases
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- Actions
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  - Actions Tutorial
  - Configuring Commands
- Property Substitution
- Analytics
- Rover/Tracer Config Server
- Systemd Service
- Docker Setup
Maintenance
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- Updating
- Logging
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  - Viewing Logs
- System Stability
Installing Software
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Deveopment
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Miscellaneous
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- Alternatives to SolarThing
- History of SolarThing
- Wild Mountain Farms
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  - Our System
- Legacy Configuration
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  - Headless Device Setup
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  - Config databases property of base.json (Version 2023.3.0 and before)
  - Raspberry Pi CPU Temperature
  - Security

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Configuration Files#

Contains detailed documentation for specific configuration files and their features.

Contents

base.json
Databases

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