About the Showcase category

[Jon (Jon Murphy)]

Dave - Thank you for adding the details! I have one concern about the post:

EmonCMS Showcase

@Jon I like your idea of putting a tutorial on how people built there dashboard, so here goes. REMEMBER TO MAKE YOUR CARD WRITEABLE BEFORE MODIFYING ANYTHING. >>> “rpi-rw” First you need to get access to the files on your server, as I have a emonpi i install an FTP server: $ sudo apt-get install vsftpd $ sudo nano /etc/vsftpd.conf CHANGE THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS… anonymous_enable=NO local_enable=YES write_enable=YES local_umask=022 $ sudo service vsftpd start You can now FTP to your emon…

 
I have an emonPi also and there is a SFTP already installed. The “S” is either for Secure or for SSH. I access it via port 22:

sftp://[email protected]/

I can browse, view and edit most every file. I bring this up since FTP may not be well secured and users may not need to install FTP. Give it a try and see if it meets your needs.