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SolarThing documentation
SolarThing documentation

About

  • Supported Products
  • Databases and Viewing Data
  • Frequently Asked Questions

Quickstart

  • Device Setup
    • DietPi Setup
    • Setup for Other OS
  • Installation
    • Docker Install
    • Native Install
  • Serial Port Setup
    • Serial Port Hardware
      • Rover RS232 Port
      • Rover RS485 Port
      • Tracer RS485 Port
      • MATE RS232 Port
    • Identify the path of your serial port
    • Running solarthing check command
  • Configuration
    • Device Config
      • Rover Configuration
      • MATE Configuration
      • Tracer Configuration
    • Running for the first time
    • Configuring a database
      • Database Config
        • CouchDB
        • InfluxDB 1.X
        • InfluxDB 2.X
        • MQTT Uploading
      • Edit base.json for a database
      • Run it again
    • Configuration Continued
  • Viewing Your Data
    • SolarThing Server and Grafana
      • SolarThing Server Setup
      • Grafana and the Wild GraphQL Datasource
    • InfluxDB and Grafana
    • PVOutput Uploader

Documentation

  • Configuration
    • Configuration Files
      • base.json
        • request option
          • Modbus
            • Rover
              • Rover Disable Bulk Request
            • Tracer
              • Tracer Clock Configuration
          • 1-Wire Temperature Sensors
          • CPU Temperature
      • Databases
        • General Database Configuration
        • CouchDB
        • InfluxDB 1.X
        • InfluxDB 2.X
        • MQTT
    • Actions
      • Actions Tutorial
      • Configuring Commands
    • Property Substitution
    • Analytics
    • Rover/Tracer Config Server
    • Systemd Service
    • Docker Setup
  • Maintenance
    • Updating
    • Logging
      • Viewing Logs
    • System Stability
  • Installing Software
    • Install CouchDB
    • Install InfluxDB
    • Install Java
  • Deveopment
    • Developer Setup
    • CouchDB Develop
    • SolarThing Cache Database
    • SolarThing Server GraphQL Queries and Mutations
  • Miscellaneous
    • Alternatives to SolarThing
    • History of SolarThing
    • Wild Mountain Farms
      • Our System
    • Legacy Configuration
      • Headless Device Setup
        • Headless Raspberry Pi Setup
        • Headless Armbian Setup
        • Headless Odroid Setup
      • Config databases property of base.json (Version 2023.3.0 and before)
      • Raspberry Pi CPU Temperature
      • Security

Links

  • GitHub
  • Forum
  • Report an Issue
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Configuration#

Now that you know the path to your serial port and the modbus address, it’s time to get configuring!

Click on the configuration below for whichever type of device you have.

Configuration

  • Device Config
    • Rover Configuration
    • MATE Configuration
    • Tracer Configuration

Continued

  • Running for the first time
  • Configuring a database
  • Configuration Continued
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