WSN XServe and eKoview 2.4.32 installer

For Ubuntu 10.04 LTS or Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

INTRODUCTION

The script will try mimic the actual xServe and eKoView system implementation that comes with Memsic Netbook.
Please open the bash file in text editor and through the code before executing...
You must be with root privilege to execute the code since many new packages will be installed.

sudo bash install-u10.sh (For Ubuntu 10.04 LTS)
sudo bash install-u12.sh (For Ubuntu 12.04 LTS)

REQUIREMENT

• Memsic Base
• Memsic WSN Nodes
• Ubuntu 10.04 LTS or Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

To check the Ubuntu version

lsb_release -a

HOW TO INSTALL (sudo or root permission needed)

1. Run the installer with command below
   

sudo bash install-u10.sh (For Ubuntu 10.04 LTS)
sudo bash install-u12.sh (For Ubuntu 12.04 LTS)

HOW IT WORKS

The script will try mimic the actual xServe and eKoView system implementation that comes with Memsic Netbook.

For Ubuntu 10.04,

sudo bash install-u10.sh (For Ubuntu 10.04 LTS)

• You must be root
• The source.list file will replaced to read from archive links since the support for Ubuntu 10.04 long terminated.
• Then updating the list for latest packages
• Next, long list of dependency packages will be installed automatically to install xServe
• xServe installer will be downloaded from my server
• Files extracted and folder permissions will be updated for xServe
• Next, the dependencies to install and run Apache HTTP Server to setup ekoView.
• The cron job to run xServe will be added as well, you can view at ' sudo crontab -l '
• Flash for Firefox will be installed too. However, the flash installer often fails, you can find the flash installer online.
• The ekoView should be accessible from FireFox browser at ' localhost '
• TeamViever will be installed as well for easy access from PC, you may skip this if not required.

For Ubuntu 12.04,

sudo bash install-u12.sh (For Ubuntu 12.04 LTS)

• You must be root
• Then updating the list for latest packages
• Next, long list of dependency packages will be installed automatically to install xServe
• xServe installer will be downloaded from my server
• Files extracted and folder permissions will be updated for xServe
• Next, the dependencies to install and run Apache HTTP Server to setup ekoView.
• The cron job to run xServe will be added as well, you can view at ' sudo crontab -l '
• Flash for Firefox will be installed too. However, the flash installer often fails, you can find the flash installer online.
• The ekoView should be accessible from FireFox browser at ' localhost '
• TeamViever will be installed as well for easy access from PC, you may skip this if not required.

VERIFY INSTALLATION

1. Check XServe crontab

• xServe added to crontab automatically to check every minute for xServe running.
• Run this command to see if it's added, sudo crontab -l
  You should see this xServe entries below,
  

30 * * * * /usr/xbow/xserve/scripts/netbook/serverwatch
@reboot /usr/xbow/xserve/scripts/netbook/serverwatch

• • • • • /usr/xbow/xserve/scripts/netbook/xservewatch
          0 * * * * /usr/xbow/xserve/scripts/netbook/xservewatchhour # JOB_ID_1
          

2. Check eKoview website

• Apache HTTP Server will be installed and configured to run eKoView.
• eKoView can be accessed from internet browser at http://localhost/web/index.html
• You can add nodes from the eKoView interface. User : admin Pass : memsic

REAL IMPLEMENTATION

UniSense : IoT for Environmental Sensing (Website)

https://unisense.ceastech.com/

PUBLICATION

1. IEEE Sensor 2015
   E. Kanagaraj, L. M. Kamarudin, A. Zakaria, R. Gunasagaran and A. Y. M. Shakaff, "Cloud-based remote environmental monitoring system with distributed WSN weather stations," SENSORS, 2015 IEEE, Busan, 2015, pp. 1-4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICSENS.2015.7370449

Contact Developer,
Ericson : [email protected]