backrunner / homebridge-brpc-service

Computer-side services used in conjunction with homebridge-brpc

homebridge-brpc-service

Computer-side services of homebridge-brpc based on koa.

Only compatible with Windows.

Usage

• 0x01: Clone this repo into your disk

git clone https://github.com/backrunner/homebridge-brpc-service.git

• 0x02: Install pm2 into your system

npm install -g pm2 pm2-windows-service

• 0x03: Install pm2 windows service

pm2-service-install

Recommend use default settings, for Windows 10 users, you need to find the folder of pm2-windows-service, then upgrade a dependency named 'inquirer':

npm upgrade inquirer

• 0x04 Set up config of homebridge-brpc-serivce

Copy config.tmpl.json to config.json, then edit config.json.

The option "auth_username" and "auth_key" is necessary, when you finish set up this config, you also need to set up the same options in the config.json of homebridge.

• 0x05 Start homebridge-brpc-serivce with pm2

pm2 start ./main.js
pm2 save

API

• ping: (SERVICE_URL)/ping - to let homebridge know whether your computer is online
• shutdown: (SERVICE_URL)/shutdown - need auth info, to shutdown your computer