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The instructions below detail Installing (as superuser), Installing (as non superuser), Starting, Stopping, Restarting and Uninstalling the Chariot MQTT Server.
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Chariot® MQTT Server (as superuser)
Using the file transfer method of your choice, transfer the Chariot MQTT Server zip file to the Linux server. From a command prompt, run the unzip command on the file. For example, unzip the files into a directory named Chariot
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unzip ./chariot_linux.zip -d ./Chariot |
From the command prompt, run the Chariot service install script in the directory where the files were unzipped.
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/bin/bash ./install.sh |
The Chariot MQTT Server should now be installed in the Linux server and will run automatically when the server is booted.
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Using the file transfer method of your choice, transfer the downloaded Chariot MQTT Server zip file to the server.
From a command prompt, create a new user 'chariot' and give the user super user privileges
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sudo adduser chariot
sudo usermod -aG sudo chariot |
From the command prompt, install the unzip utility.
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sudo apt-get install unzip |
From the command prompt, switch user to the 'chariot' user
From the command prompt, run the unzip command on the file. For example, unzip the files into a directory named Chariotchariot
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sudo unzip /tmp/chariot_linux.zip -d ./chariot |
From the command prompt, run the Chariot service install script in the directory where the files were unzipped.
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cd chariot
sudo /bin/bash ./install.sh |
From the command prompt, change ownership to 'chariot', log out of the 'chariot' user, remove 'chariot' from the sudo group and log in as 'chariot'
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cd ..
sudo chown -R chariot:chariot ./chariot
ctrl + dexit
sudo deluser chariot sudo
su chariot |
The Chariot MQTT Server should now be installed in the Linux server and will run automatically when the server is booted.
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From a command prompt, run the Chariot service start script in the directory where the service was installed.
For Chariot versions prior to 2.4.1
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/etc/init.d/chariot start |
For Chariot versions 2.4.1 and newer
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systemctl start chariot |
Verify the Chariot service is running. From a command prompt, run the Chariot service status script in the directory where the service was installed.
The status returned will be: INSTALLED, NOT INSTALLED or RUNNING.
Additionally the Chariot MQTT Server Web UI can be accessed on port 8080. Navigate to the server's URL in a browser and verify that the EULA page is shown.
Stopping the Chariot MQTT Server
From a command prompt, run the Chariot service stop script in the directory where the service was installed.
For Chariot versions prior to 2.4.1
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/etc/init.d/chariot stop |
For Chariot versions 2.4.1 and newer
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systemctl stop chariot |
Restarting the Chariot MQTT ServerFrom a command prompt, run the Chariot service restart script in the directory where the service was installed
For Chariot versions prior to 2.4.1
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/etc/init.d/chariot restart |
For Chariot versions 2.4.1 and newer
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systemctl restart chariot |
Uninstalling the Chariot MQTT Server- From a command prompt, run the Chariot service uninstall script in the directory where the service was installed.
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