https://github.com/saturngod/picontrol

reboot and shutdown the raspberry pi from web browser
https://github.com/saturngod/picontrol

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reboot and shutdown the raspberry pi from web browser

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/saturngod/picontrol
• Owner: saturngod
• Created: 2013-01-29T06:21:33.000Z (almost 12 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2013-03-12T15:55:55.000Z (almost 12 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-04-08T17:02:02.884Z (9 months ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage: http://en.saturngod.net/shutdown-raspberry-pi-via-web
• Size: 246 KB
• Stars: 25
• Watchers: 6
• Forks: 10
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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README

        
piControl is allow reboot and shutdown from browser in local network. It's using node.js.

## Install Node.js

	cd /usr/src

	sudo wget http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.8.18/node-v0.8.18.tar.gz

	sudo tar xvzf node-v0.8.18.tar.gz

	cd node-v0.8.18

	sudo ./configure

	sudo make

	sudo make install

	

The make process can take quite a while, well over **a hour** in most case.

If you want to install node.js automatically , call

	sudo sh ./install.sh

## Install forever

	npm install forever -g

	

## Copy file

	sudo mkdir /opt/piControl/

	

Copy all files to /opt/piControl/

or you can make git clone

	cd /opt

	sudo git clone git://github.com/saturngod/piControl.git piControl

## Edit Control file

Open the pictlnode.

Edit **forever** and **APP** path.

## Create Service

	sudo cp /opt/piControl/pictlnode /etc/init.d/pictlnode

	sudo chmod +x /etc/init.d/pictlnode

	update-rc.d pictlnode defaults

	sudo insserv pictlnode

	reboot

	

After reboot , check your ip first.

	ifconfig

	

After you know the IP , call ***http://[your_ip_address]:1337*** from any browser in your local network.

Recommend to use static IP to control the raspberry pi.

## API

### Shutdown

http://[yourip]:1337/shutdown

### Restart

http://[yourip]:1337/restart

### Free Space

http://[yourip]:1337/freedisk

## Todo 

- Make installer like `npm install picontrol` and everything done.