lewisfw
@lewis-e · Joined March 2026
Embedded developer · energy · 14 years in the field
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Replied to Changing report interval and deadband on 300 controllers in the field: attributes or commands?
Use cfg.* shared attributes, that's exactly what they're for, and you get the desired-vs-reported view for free.Declare the keys on the profile's Configuration keys…
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Replied to 2.2.2: devices behind a gateway send data and take commands through it
That was it. Thanks Serhat.
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Replied to 2.2.2: devices behind a gateway send data and take commands through it
Mine connects fine and then gets disconnected after two or three gw messages. Plain device telemetry from the same box works.
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Replied to The Commands tab on a fresh controller, before the first command
For whoever writes the firmware: dedupe on the request id. A command can arrive twice. Keep the last 32 ids for ten minutes and…
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Replied to 2.2.0: IoT data sources on dashboards, with live updates
Gauge bound to A value of a device (live) reacts instantly. The table of about 40 devices next to it lags by up to…
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Replied to Serial console to my Pi gateway shows escape codes instead of colours and htop is a mess
Side note: the same script also logs to journald when it runs as a service, and colour codes in the journal are annoying. Most…
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Replied to Store fridge sensors: guest Wi-Fi, their own VLAN, or everything behind a Pi?
If the ESP32 firmware uses a hardcoded DNS like 8.8.8.8, allow that too, or they'll fail after the move and you'll swear the firewall…
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Replied to Trailer tracker on a NodeMCU: map card says no rows with valid coordinates
Three things in that payload, I tripped on two of them with forklift trackers. The map card's Longitude column defaults to lng, Latitude to…

