# Meta

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## [Node-red-contrib-oracledb-mod 0.6.3 - requestingNode.log is not a function](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-contrib-oracledb-mod-0-6-3-requestingnode-log-is-not-a-function/73452)

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**Author:** [@akhiljakka](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/akhiljakka)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [10 January 2023 13:24 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-contrib-oracledb-mod-0-6-3-requestingnode-log-is-not-a-function/73452 "2023-01-10T13:24:54Z")

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Hi, I am currently doing a project where I collect data from one Oracle database and post it into another oracle database, it works perfectly fine in normal conditions, but when my wifi disconnects and reconnects, I am …

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## [Change in getting Latest posts](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-in-getting-latest-posts/72996)

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**Author:** [@cymplecy](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/cymplecy)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [31 December 2022 16:44 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/change-in-getting-latest-posts/72996 "2022-12-31T16:44:29Z")

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I used to just click on the NR Logo to get back to a list of latest posts but I now have to click on it and then select Latest Did someone accidentally change some setting?

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## [Warning on use of "Creating Nodes" Category?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/warning-on-use-of-creating-nodes-category/72827)

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**Author:** [@TotallyInformation](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TotallyInformation)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [31 December 2022 12:42 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/warning-on-use-of-creating-nodes-category/72827 "2022-12-31T12:42:02Z")

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Is there any way of having a warning if someone chooses the "Creating Nodes" category? Far too many people are using it when they should just be using "General". It is frustrating to keep getting distracted when thinkin…

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## [\[FeatureRequest\] Node-RED on Mastodon](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/featurerequest-node-red-on-mastodon/70118)

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**Author:** [@cymplecy](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/cymplecy)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [26 November 2022 21:12 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/featurerequest-node-red-on-mastodon/70118 "2022-11-26T21:12:46Z")

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Can you add a Node-RED account to a mastodon instance and cross-post the tweets across there please so those of us who are leaving can still get updates

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## [Is it possible to create personal templates for replies?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/is-it-possible-to-create-personal-templates-for-replies/71254)

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**Author:** [@TotallyInformation](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TotallyInformation)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [26 November 2022 18:12 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/is-it-possible-to-create-personal-templates-for-replies/71254 "2022-11-26T18:12:21Z")

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I sometimes find myself recreating very similar replies to subjects where I've previously created code or about uibuilder for example and it would be great to be able to start with a template. Is this possible?

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## ["You have reached the reply limit for this topic" fix please?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/you-have-reached-the-reply-limit-for-this-topic-fix-please/69506)

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**Author:** [@jaaasshh](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jaaasshh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [24 October 2022 22:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/you-have-reached-the-reply-limit-for-this-topic-fix-please/69506 "2022-10-24T22:38:04Z")

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Would it be possible for someone to lift that restriction for me, for this topic: ...so that I can continue to have a conversation with myself? :slight\_smile: And while/if you can modify things, I didn't add that big …

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## [Dark Theme of (discourse) Node-RED forum became too dark](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dark-theme-of-discourse-node-red-forum-became-too-dark/67473)

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**Author:** [@PizzaProgram](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PizzaProgram)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [8 September 2022 10:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/dark-theme-of-discourse-node-red-forum-became-too-dark/67473 "2022-09-08T10:52:36Z")

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A few minutes ago suddenly I could not read any forum entries any more with Dark Theme! The text became dark-gray. Had to switch the Theme back to Default at my profile. What happened? did someone tamper with disc…

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## [Categories for Node-RED Library](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/categories-for-node-red-library/66994)

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**Author:** [@iiot2k](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/iiot2k)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [28 August 2022 16:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/categories-for-node-red-library/66994 "2022-08-28T16:34:12Z")

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Hi guys, the Node-RED Library has more than 4000 nodes. It's hard to find anything. Ok, there is the search function with tags. My suggestion is to divide the Node-RED Library into groups. For example hardware, comm…

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## [Question re helping newbies and canned text/links](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/question-re-helping-newbies-and-canned-text-links/66426)

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**Author:** [@craigcurtin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/craigcurtin)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [16 August 2022 09:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/question-re-helping-newbies-and-canned-text-links/66426 "2022-08-16T09:57:13Z")

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Guys, I notice that some of the more prolific regulars on the forums quote the same stuff over and over again to newbies - this is one that i just pulled out from Colin Just interested in what everyone uses to keep tr…

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## [Can the forum automatically wrap pasted text in tags?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-the-forum-automatically-wrap-pasted-text-in-tags/64853)

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**Author:** [@jbudd](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jbudd)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [9 July 2022 19:30 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-the-forum-automatically-wrap-pasted-text-in-tags/64853 "2022-07-09T19:30:56Z")

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Over and over we see someone's first posts include code, presumably pasted with CTRL V, but the forum sanitises the content to the extent that it cannot be imported. Is this behaviour tunable at all? Maybe pasted text c…

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## [Posting code looks different even when using ticks](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/posting-code-looks-different-even-when-using-ticks/64176)

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**Author:** [@gerry](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gerry)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [20 June 2022 20:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/posting-code-looks-different-even-when-using-ticks/64176 "2022-06-20T20:00:51Z")

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I don't post a lot of code to the forum but I noticed that when I did today it looks different now. As I recall the entire code would be compressed to a single line before but now it is much larger. Did something change …

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## [Where to create feature requests for flow library?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/where-to-create-feature-requests-for-flow-library/64101)

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**Author:** [@parasaurolophus](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/parasaurolophus)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [18 June 2022 14:40 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/where-to-create-feature-requests-for-flow-library/64101 "2022-06-18T14:40:21Z")

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I would like to request a feature to be added to the flow library web site, but am not sure where to do so. Adding it to the "Core Development" category doesn't seem quite right? In any event, the feature I would like t…

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## [Quick thought about feature requests tag](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/quick-thought-about-feature-requests-tag/62238)

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**Author:** [@TotallyInformation](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TotallyInformation)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [5 May 2022 13:55 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/quick-thought-about-feature-requests-tag/62238 "2022-05-05T13:55:37Z")

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Would it be worth having a "On the backlog" tag so that feature requests already under consideration can be tagged? Might help reduce the number of repeat answers for common requests. Just a thought anyway.

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## [Emails to spam?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/emails-to-spam/61283)

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**Author:** [@hazymat](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/hazymat)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [14 April 2022 13:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/emails-to-spam/61283 "2022-04-14T13:41:21Z")

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Has anyone else recently had forum notification emails going to spam automatically (Gmail)? It's possible I accidentally marked one as spam (have undone this by marking as not spam in gmail now!) but just wondering...

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## [How to paste a Screenshot in the forum](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-paste-a-screenshot-in-the-forum/59315)

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**Author:** [@OriolFM](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/OriolFM)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [3 March 2022 17:35 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-paste-a-screenshot-in-the-forum/59315 "2022-03-03T17:35:44Z")

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Just copy the screenshot in your computer's clipboard, then press Ctrl+V when you're typing, it will upload and display the picture (you can see the preview on the right).

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## [Bridging Node-RED Slack to Matrix](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/bridging-node-red-slack-to-matrix/58814)

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**Author:** [@cos](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/cos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [22 February 2022 12:08 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/bridging-node-red-slack-to-matrix/58814 "2022-02-22T12:08:48Z")

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(If you are not familiar with Matrix yet, please see for example https://joinmatrix.org/ for quick introduction) Matrix is getting lot of traction in FOSS world and replacing or bridging various IRC, Discord and Slack c…

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## [Including pictures for clarity](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/including-pictures-for-clarity/56381)

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**Author:** [@Trying\_to\_learn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Trying_to_learn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [10 January 2022 09:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/including-pictures-for-clarity/56381 "2022-01-10T09:54:49Z")

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(More a site question) Ok, so I include a screen shot to help show what is going on. Where possible I crop out the other stuff. In the main post it may be small. You want to see it a bit bigger, so you click on it. …

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## [Anyone else having forum issues today?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/anyone-else-having-forum-issues-today/53484)

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**Author:** [@cymplecy](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/cymplecy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [10 November 2021 14:15 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/anyone-else-having-forum-issues-today/53484 "2021-11-10T14:15:07Z")

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Just getting the spinning GIF and I have to select home from main menu and then re-select forum to get in

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## [How do I post downloadable files on the forum?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-do-i-post-downloadable-files-on-the-forum/53370)

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**Author:** [@eddee54455](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/eddee54455)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [8 November 2021 14:55 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-do-i-post-downloadable-files-on-the-forum/53370 "2021-11-08T14:55:15Z")

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Hi Y'all... Another newbie question... A zip file format seems to be blocked which would be ideal for sending a few ancillary files that are needed for some flows... (Yes, I am aware of the risk of viral content...) R…

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## [Forum feature request](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/forum-feature-request/52184)

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**Author:** [@mdkrieg](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/mdkrieg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [14 October 2021 19:22 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/forum-feature-request/52184 "2021-10-14T19:22:48Z")

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Can there be an option in the notification settings for: "notify me if no replies in 24 hrs" ?? (or maybe "notify me if no solution in 3 days" would be better) I like to support the community when I can, and sometime…

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## [Can't upload .log files to the forum](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cant-upload-log-files-to-the-forum/50823)

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**Author:** [@Colin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Colin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [9 September 2021 19:40 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cant-upload-log-files-to-the-forum/50823 "2021-09-09T19:40:15Z")

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I see that .log files cannot be uploaded to the forum. I assume that this is a forum setting rather than browser specific. If so is there a good reason that .log files are not permitted? Other than it being the forum …

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## [Forum Unformatted code detector plugin enabled](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/forum-unformatted-code-detector-plugin-enabled/49577)

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**Author:** [@knolleary](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/knolleary)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [10 August 2021 16:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/forum-unformatted-code-detector-plugin-enabled/49577 "2021-08-10T16:27:59Z")

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A while ago we tried the Unformatted Code detector plugin in the forum. This would try to spot if a user was posting code that wasn't properly formatted and help them fix it. At the time, it wasn't detecting single-line…

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## [Hyperledger fabric for trusted iot](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/hyperledger-fabric-for-trusted-iot/48717)

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**Author:** [@70G37H3R](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/70G37H3R)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [21 July 2021 14:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/hyperledger-fabric-for-trusted-iot/48717 "2021-07-21T14:00:37Z")

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My name is Minh. I am just a student. I'm building a fabric network on docker swarm. For the web app, I use node-red. I'm having a little trouble connecting them. Can you guys help me? Please My fabric network 70G37H3R/…

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## [Weird happenings when I edit my posts](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/weird-happenings-when-i-edit-my-posts/47208)

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**Author:** [@Trying\_to\_learn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Trying_to_learn)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [22 June 2021 10:19 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/weird-happenings-when-i-edit-my-posts/47208 "2021-06-22T10:19:57Z")

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OFF TOPIC Kind of. A few times now (in the past couple of days) I post something. Oh Poop! I forgot to mention such and such! I edit the post. When I say save the page says something about like this post has bee…

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## [Rasperry Pi 4 Serial port RX issue](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/rasperry-pi-4-serial-port-rx-issue/47202)

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**Author:** [@dsplitz](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/dsplitz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [18 June 2021 13:32 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/rasperry-pi-4-serial-port-rx-issue/47202 "2021-06-18T13:32:08Z")

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I've been successfully using NODE-RED for a few weeks now on my laptop. It was decided we want to use a Raspberry Pi as our NODE-RED platform so I bought a Pi4 and IO board. I've started by enabling the mini-UART and us…

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## [How to pass Json Data from "function node" to "template node"](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-pass-json-data-from-function-node-to-template-node/46030)

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**Author:** [@vinaykumar.v](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/vinaykumar.v)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [21 May 2021 11:43 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-pass-json-data-from-function-node-to-template-node/46030 "2021-05-21T11:43:06Z")

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Hi, I am Vinay I am not understanding How to pass Json data from "function node" to "template node". My sample Json data is below I am placing Json data in function node and I should fetch that Json data into Te…

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## [Email notifications seem to have stopped](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/email-notifications-seem-to-have-stopped/42564)

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**Author:** [@Colin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Colin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [13 March 2021 16:36 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/email-notifications-seem-to-have-stopped/42564 "2021-03-13T16:36:38Z")

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I have the forum setup in email mode so I should get notified about every post, but this seems to have stopped working since yesterday. Having said that I have just looked through my settings and can't even find that se…

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## [How do send CO values from my Lopy4 to my gateway(Lora Hat + Raspberry pi 3)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-do-send-co-values-from-my-lopy4-to-my-gateway-lora-hat-raspberry-pi-3/41240)

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**Author:** [@bmavina](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/bmavina)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [18 February 2021 16:13 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-do-send-co-values-from-my-lopy4-to-my-gateway-lora-hat-raspberry-pi-3/41240 "2021-02-18T16:13:38Z")

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Hi, So im currently working on a project that that sends CO values from a sensor to TTN and from there to Node-red and from Node-Red to Grafana. I will also have to build a gateway to connect it to TTN and I will build …

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## [Problem installing TTN node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problem-installing-ttn-node/41100)

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**Author:** [@bmavina](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/bmavina)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [16 February 2021 21:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problem-installing-ttn-node/41100 "2021-02-16T21:34:01Z")

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Hi, I am using Node.js v14.15.5 Npm v6.14.11 I am trying to install the TTN node \[ node-red-contrib-ttn \] on my Node Red application but it keeps resulting in " Failed to install: node-red-contrib-ttn ". I have just …

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## [Node-red with Zwave](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-with-zwave/40497)

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**Author:** [@bruinsmm](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/bruinsmm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [6 February 2021 14:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-with-zwave/40497 "2021-02-06T14:48:31Z")

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I'm running Node-Red on Raspberry Pi with the 'Aeotec Z-Stick gen 5 ' USB stick. I have installed the following node: https://flows.nodered.org/node/node-red-contrib-zwave-js Who can help me with the setup with these …

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