Install a Plugin
Install a Plugin
- Upload your plugin to ‘My Private Plugins’ as explained here.
- Click the ‘Install’ icon in the row of the plugin you want to deploy.
- Select the controller on which you want to install your plugin.
- Click ‘Install’ to install it on your controller:
Configure your plugin
- Go to ‘My Private Plugins’ then click the icon in the ‘Manage Installations’ column of the plugin you want to configure.
- If your plugin requires configuration information such as a username and password, then you can click ‘Configure’ to set these credentials:
- This allows you to save the authentication information required by your plugin.
- Note – the ‘Configure’ button is only relevant if you have added a “configuration” section to your interface.json file, as illustrated below:
View and use your plugin devices
- Any new logical/virtual devices created by your plugin will be visible in the ‘Devices’ section of the EZLogic interface:
- You can now use the device in the ‘Node’ drop-down of a meshbot trigger, and the ‘Controllable’ part of a meshbot action:
- See triggers overview if you want more help with meshbot triggers. See actions overview if you want more help with meshbot actions.