# General **URL:** https://discourse.nodered.org/c/general/7.md?page=628 [Latest](https://discourse.nodered.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discourse.nodered.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discourse.nodered.org/tags.md) **Page:** 629 --- ## [Node-red project and github](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-project-and-github/1344)
**Author:** [@hary](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hary)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [4 January 2021 17:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-project-and-github/1344 "2021-01-04T17:28:16Z")
Hi. I’m trying to use node-red project and I think I managed to fit it correctly locally despite I can’t find a .git file in my ~/.node-red folder. (If somebody can tell where is the .git file) But Now I would like to … --- ## [Node - Red stop running](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-stop-running/38511)
**Author:** [@fendle](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/fendle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [4 January 2021 16:31 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-stop-running/38511 "2021-01-04T16:31:52Z")
Hi, maybe someone can help me to find out, why node-red is stopping. I see in the node-red log files, it shall be stopped, but I don't know why. My Node Red is running on Raspbian 4 Jan 08:00:08 - \[info\] \[yeelight-co… --- ## [Switch/inject button?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/switch-inject-button/38341)
**Author:** [@traderjoe](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/traderjoe)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [4 January 2021 15:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/switch-inject-button/38341 "2021-01-04T15:01:45Z")
I have a code that works when I press the inject button. My inject button will inject a true every 1 sec so my flow will continuously run. How do I do the same thing with a dashboard switch? --- ## [Sqlite pragma command](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sqlite-pragma-command/38439)
**Author:** [@Petr](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Petr)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [4 January 2021 11:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sqlite-pragma-command/38439 "2021-01-04T11:54:13Z")
Is there a way to run pragma commands when the node-red-node-sqlite is creating a connection to the database? The purpose to do this is a performance tuning --- ## [Programation and Telegram Node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/programation-and-telegram-node/38501)
**Author:** [@Roger](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Roger)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [4 January 2021 11:50 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/programation-and-telegram-node/38501 "2021-01-04T11:50:59Z")
Hello, I'm trying to use telegram to advise a high temperature from my sensor and I have two doubts. Firstly I need to do a function to filter out temperatures up to 30. Secondly in Telegram I can't solve the problem ab… --- ## [Flow.get syntax](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/flow-get-syntax/38145)
**Author:** [@edstobi](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/edstobi)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [4 January 2021 11:22 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/flow-get-syntax/38145 "2021-01-04T11:22:44Z")
hello, can someone help me with the flow.get syntax. var shd = flow.get('schedule\_G2','groupID.G2.shd\_12.ontopic'); msg.payload=shd; return msg; I only want to read this one value and I am desperate because I always… --- ## [Reading I2C registers to access e.g. MPU-9250](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/reading-i2c-registers-to-access-e-g-mpu-9250/38240)
**Author:** [@SirReal-surreal](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/SirReal-surreal)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [4 January 2021 11:03 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/reading-i2c-registers-to-access-e-g-mpu-9250/38240 "2021-01-04T11:03:51Z")
Hi there! I want to access a MPU-9250 via Node-RED. Unfortunately the node-red-contrib-mpu9250 is not working anymore with newer node.js systems and up to now the git issue is pending but I need the data, so I decided t… --- ## [Forced initialisation](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/forced-initialisation/38314)
**Author:** [@Surefire01](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Surefire01)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [4 January 2021 08:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/forced-initialisation/38314 "2021-01-04T08:34:43Z")
Chaps Was wondering how to automatically force an initialisation of a flow after deployment. My flow won't function correctly until I enter information by moving a slider in the dashboard which then sends data to a func… --- ## [Using Node-Red with Water Level Monitoring from prior recipe](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-node-red-with-water-level-monitoring-from-prior-recipe/10861)
**Author:** [@phreshsprout](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/phreshsprout)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [4 January 2021 02:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/using-node-red-with-water-level-monitoring-from-prior-recipe/10861 "2021-01-04T02:58:56Z")
I'm attempting to follow this Water Level Monitoring recipe and it's my first experience with Node-Red: I've put together everything with the raspberry pi and am stuck at the following code that if I understand correc… --- ## [DSM Node - Operating Time - Scope of variables](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dsm-node-operating-time-scope-of-variables/37866)
**Author:** [@craigcurtin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/craigcurtin)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [4 January 2021 00:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dsm-node-operating-time-scope-of-variables/37866 "2021-01-04T00:33:34Z")
Hey Guys, I am using @cflurin DSM nodes and have implemented a pool pump run time in the system. Seems to do just what i want for a daily pump run timer - which i then display on a dashboard and then reset the runtime … --- ## [Switch SmartPlug according to Humidity](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/switch-smartplug-according-to-humidity/38481)
**Author:** [@Attila](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Attila)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [3 January 2021 23:16 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/switch-smartplug-according-to-humidity/38481 "2021-01-03T23:16:53Z")
Hey guys, i´m really new in the Node-Red world and I need some help please. I have constructed a Weather Station from an ESP8226, wich is successfully delivering the data in Node-Red. I would like to switch my Smart … --- ## [Can't Change Project Encryption Key](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cant-change-project-encryption-key/35957)
**Author:** [@Botched1](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Botched1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [3 January 2021 23:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cant-change-project-encryption-key/35957 "2021-01-03T23:04:21Z")
Running v1.2.3 in a docker container with persistence for the /data folder. I was going to reset my project key, but can't (see below). Probably something stupid I'm doing wrong, but don't know what? My project file cu… --- ## [Unable to get temperature data from climate home assistant](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/unable-to-get-temperature-data-from-climate-home-assistant/38420)
**Author:** [@bkr1969](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/bkr1969)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [3 January 2021 22:16 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/unable-to-get-temperature-data-from-climate-home-assistant/38420 "2021-01-03T22:16:09Z")
I have a thermostat automation in Home Assistant that triggers when the thermostat is set above a certain temp. I cannot figure out how to read this value in Node Red. I have tried both polling and state change, but bo… --- ## [Kodi and logitech harmony flow](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/kodi-and-logitech-harmony-flow/38435)
**Author:** [@M4TVW](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/M4TVW)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [3 January 2021 20:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/kodi-and-logitech-harmony-flow/38435 "2021-01-03T20:38:08Z")
Hello all So my basic system currently is a Logitech harmony remote, Kodi and Fibaro HC2 platform. All of these 3 items are working fine in node red...however i want to do some advanced stuff and combine them I have a… --- ## [Node-red to redis server running on NON localhost](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-to-redis-server-running-on-non-localhost/38438)
**Author:** [@kingkong9001](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/kingkong9001)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [3 January 2021 20:23 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-to-redis-server-running-on-non-localhost/38438 "2021-01-03T20:23:16Z")
I'm looking for a way to send MQTT received data to a Redis database instance that isn't running on localhost. I have looked at the contrib nodes out there and don't see a solution. Does anyone have any luck doing this… --- ## [Math formula in Function node for Darkroom Timer Program](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/math-formula-in-function-node-for-darkroom-timer-program/38452)
**Author:** [@johnrt](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/johnrt)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [3 January 2021 13:22 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/math-formula-in-function-node-for-darkroom-timer-program/38452 "2021-01-03T13:22:03Z")
Hello, I am a newbie to the forums and Node Red too. I am using Node Red to control my darkroom equipment using 2 remote control sockets. The user inputs a time that triggers a counter, turns the light on and then when… --- ## [RaspberryPi NTP server messed by node red?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/raspberrypi-ntp-server-messed-by-node-red/38436)
**Author:** [@sylvanoMTL](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/sylvanoMTL)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [3 January 2021 12:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/raspberrypi-ntp-server-messed-by-node-red/38436 "2021-01-03T12:53:14Z")
Here is the description of my system: I have an ESP32 which connect to a Raspberry Pi configured as an access point. On my raspberry pi i have a NTP server : I installed ntpd and i modify the ntpd.conf to add the line… --- ## [How to parse an output from exec node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-parse-an-output-from-exec-node/38449)
**Author:** [@Trying\_to\_learn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Trying_to_learn)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [3 January 2021 11:59 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-parse-an-output-from-exec-node/38449 "2021-01-03T11:59:41Z")
I probably should know, but can't remember. This is the flow: \[{"id":"21311374.ebd54c","type":"inject","z":"703c61ac.837e1","name":"","props":\[{"p":"payload"},{"p":"topic","vt":"str"}\],"repeat":"","crontab":"","once":f… --- ## [JOIN two strings into one string](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/join-two-strings-into-one-string/38423)
**Author:** [@jarmoboy](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jarmoboy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [3 January 2021 10:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/join-two-strings-into-one-string/38423 "2021-01-03T10:29:48Z")
Hi, Iam trying to send url command to differnet ip. Command is always the same but IP differs. I have about 45 IP. So i dont want to have 45 injects to set ON and 45 to set OFF. My idea was "a list of IP" + command = sen… --- ## [Creating a JSON object?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/creating-a-json-object/38426)
**Author:** [@trevor](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/trevor)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [3 January 2021 09:13 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/creating-a-json-object/38426 "2021-01-03T09:13:32Z")
I have two input nodes, one is a payload string (12:30) and the other is a payload number(19) Im trying to create a JSON object using the first nodes payload as the key and the second node payload as the value. i.e {"1… --- ## [Simple sequencing - best practice](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/simple-sequencing-best-practice/38432)
**Author:** [@johncohn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/johncohn)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [3 January 2021 00:29 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/simple-sequencing-best-practice/38432 "2021-01-03T00:29:39Z")
Folks, Happy new year.. . I'm working on a 10m long keyboard project.. I need some general suggestions on a way to run a simple sequence of commands in order .. eg command 1: flash all keys in random order for 10 se… --- ## [Pulling global values and and merging other variables using json](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pulling-global-values-and-and-merging-other-variables-using-json/38258)
**Author:** [@Zbrooklyn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Zbrooklyn)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [2 January 2021 23:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pulling-global-values-and-and-merging-other-variables-using-json/38258 "2021-01-02T23:34:45Z")
I need to pull a global variable using JSON how do I do that I was able to pull the global value like this var ObtainedData = global.get("GlobalRoom"); msg.payload = ObtainedData; return msg; based on this video htt… --- ## [Palette "in use" no nodes to be found](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/palette-in-use-no-nodes-to-be-found/38434)
**Author:** [@Spackstor](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Spackstor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [2 January 2021 23:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/palette-in-use-no-nodes-to-be-found/38434 "2021-01-02T23:07:03Z")
I would like to remove node-red-contrib-alexa-home-skill but it shows as "in use", which I assume is telling me I have a node somewhere, but I cannot find any relevant nodes. When I remove that pallette my flows stop wor… --- ## [How to extract values from a json object](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-extract-values-from-a-json-object/38412)
**Author:** [@hary](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hary)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [2 January 2021 20:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-extract-values-from-a-json-object/38412 "2021-01-02T20:28:40Z")
Hi. I have a json object that I want to extract some value from, but I cant' find the way to do it. I 'm able to see the entire object in the debug window, but I'm not able to extract what I need and then send it to di… --- ## [MQTT data send from BSB-LAN arduino program](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mqtt-data-send-from-bsb-lan-arduino-program/38334)
**Author:** [@Smitex](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Smitex)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [2 January 2021 19:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mqtt-data-send-from-bsb-lan-arduino-program/38334 "2021-01-02T19:33:15Z")
Hi, I want to send data from an arduino program BSB-LAN that sends MQTT. I revieved them and made a program in rednode to send the data to Domoticz I see some data in domoticz but I want to send it to a specific IDX i… --- ## [Help. Killed my Node Red with update](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-killed-my-node-red-with-update/38394)
**Author:** [@Purclewan](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Purclewan)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [2 January 2021 18:02 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-killed-my-node-red-with-update/38394 "2021-01-02T18:02:56Z")
Hi, I seem to have managed to screw up my Node Red Installation (Running Win7 on a stand alone machine). I had tried to run an update without realising that the latest versions of nodejs are no longer supporting Win 7. … --- ## [Sony Audio Help](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sony-audio-help/38407)
**Author:** [@fogmajor](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/fogmajor)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [2 January 2021 17:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sony-audio-help/38407 "2021-01-02T17:01:02Z")
Good Afternoon I wonder if someone might be able to please point me in the right direction. I have installed Jens-Uwe Rossbach's Sony-Audio palette version 1.6. I found the IP address of my Sony UBP-X700 bluray player… --- ## [How can I change property name in object array?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-can-i-change-property-name-in-object-array/38398)
**Author:** [@kgalilio](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/kgalilio)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [2 January 2021 15:39 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-can-i-change-property-name-in-object-array/38398 "2021-01-02T15:39:47Z")
I need to change the property name from msg.annotations.class to msg.annotations.label in the following object: {"\_msgid":"ee4eb36c.5aa95","classes":\[{"bbox":\[18.903613090515137,158.94189834594727,47.1713924407959,77.05… --- ## [Node-red multi-server sync and/or deployment](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-multi-server-sync-and-or-deployment/38392)
**Author:** [@mrSidX](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mrSidX)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [2 January 2021 13:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-multi-server-sync-and-or-deployment/38392 "2021-01-02T13:53:29Z")
I have multiple servers running the same flow... Is there any good solutions to automating deployment or syncing and deploying changes from source server A, out to target servers B, C, D ... etc? Instead of manually Ex… --- ## [Send an Url to Chromium](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/send-an-url-to-chromium/38377)
**Author:** [@Zyan](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Zyan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [2 January 2021 10:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/send-an-url-to-chromium/38377 "2021-01-02T10:04:39Z")
Hey guys , is it Possible to send a Url From Node Red to Chromium Browser? I have an Raspberry Pi 3b+ and it just Displays a Dashboard in Kiosk Mode. And i would like to change the showed Website via Node Red, so when… [Previous page](https://discourse.nodered.org/c/general/7.md?page=627) [Next page](https://discourse.nodered.org/c/general/7.md?page=629)