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DustLink is a web-based management interface for your SmartMesh IP network, much along the lines of the configuration website of our home WiFi router. It is written entirely in Python, using the SmartMesh SDK, and is open source. This means that you can reuse/modify/adapt any part of DustLink without restriction (see the license in the DustLink source code).
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- Connect the manager to your computer using the interface board. No need to connect any motes.Switch on all your motes (make sure they are in master mode) and manager. Wait for all motes to have joined.
- Download DustLink from https://github.com/dustcloud/dustlink onto your desktop.
Double-click on bin\dustLinkFullWeb\dustLinkFullWeb.py to start DustLink. A command window appears:
Code Block Dust Link - (c) Dust Networks >
Note Wt this point, your Windows firewall might ask you to authorize the application. This is normal, click yes.
- DustLink is a web server on your local machine which hosts a website. To see this website, use the Chrome browser to navigate to http://127.0.0.1:8080/. The DustLink homepage appears.
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