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## [I can't get GitHub to work from the UI, only the terminal](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-cant-get-github-to-work-from-the-ui-only-the-terminal/84226)

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**Author:** [@ajaxharg](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ajaxharg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 22:16 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-cant-get-github-to-work-from-the-ui-only-the-terminal/84226 "2024-01-02T22:16:06Z")

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In the projects-settings,I have a remote GitHub account set up via an https: link. If I click on push from the UI I get no error but nothing happens. However if I do a git push from the terminal then it asks me for my …

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## [Fails to retrieve the hostname when creating a node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/fails-to-retrieve-the-hostname-when-creating-a-node/84220)

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**Author:** [@Mediator68](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Mediator68)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 20:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/fails-to-retrieve-the-hostname-when-creating-a-node/84220 "2024-01-02T20:54:11Z")

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Hi, Happy new year :smile: I have creating a node, I use 2 files index.js index.html I had no problems with the installation of the node but i use API to load widget in my editor and when i launch my node. I have t…

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## [Variable between "On Start" and "On Message"](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/variable-between-on-start-and-on-message/84216)

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**Author:** [@Barbudor](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Barbudor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 20:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/variable-between-on-start-and-on-message/84216 "2024-01-02T20:52:15Z")

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Hello I have noticed a behavior difference between the Function Node between v2.x and v3.x With v2.x, I used to have some const arrays setup in "On Start" and using them in "On Message" Something like: On Start: mis…

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## [Node red crashes caused of illegal operation](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-crashes-caused-of-illegal-operation/84218)

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**Author:** [@WernerM96](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/WernerM96)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 19:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-crashes-caused-of-illegal-operation/84218 "2024-01-02T19:45:08Z")

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Hey, i get these message. 2 Jan 19:35:11 - \[red\] Uncaught Exception: 2 Jan 19:35:11 - \[error\] Error: EISDIR: illegal operation on a directory, open '/home/pi/.node-red/node\_modules/node-persist/persist/persist' node…

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## [Feedback: Adding format options to 'timestamp' Inject option](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feedback-adding-format-options-to-timestamp-inject-option/83419)

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**Author:** [@knolleary](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/knolleary)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 18:40 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feedback-adding-format-options-to-timestamp-inject-option/83419 "2024-01-02T18:40:26Z")

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Hi, I've raised a PR that adds the ability to select a format for the timestamp option in the Inject node (and Change node... and any other node using the built-in TypedInput). Currently, the timestamp option generates…

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## [Limitation in filter on FS LIST and FS-OPS-DIR](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/limitation-in-filter-on-fs-list-and-fs-ops-dir/84210)

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**Author:** [@jhamel](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jhamel)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 18:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/limitation-in-filter-on-fs-list-and-fs-ops-dir/84210 "2024-01-02T18:01:48Z")

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I have the same problem in both named nodes and wondering if anyone as a solution or documentation that explains the problem. I have files which have parenthesis in their filename but those are never found when I search…

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## [Node-red-node-email stuck on fetching, if connection is lost](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-node-email-stuck-on-fetching-if-connection-is-lost/84206)

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**Author:** [@vermagaurav8](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/vermagaurav8)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 15:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-node-email-stuck-on-fetching-if-connection-is-lost/84206 "2024-01-02T15:45:02Z")

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Hello, I'm currently utilizing node-red-node-email version 1.13.0. Our objective is to retrieve emails from Gmail servers using the IMAP protocol. However, we've encountered an issue where the node-email gets stuck in f…

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## [Sending datas from NEXTION screen to nodered?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sending-datas-from-nextion-screen-to-nodered/84211)

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**Author:** [@f5swb](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/f5swb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 15:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sending-datas-from-nextion-screen-to-nodered/84211 "2024-01-02T15:26:06Z")

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Hello to all, I'm working on a new dev with the couple NEXTION - Node red. I'm able to send datas to the Nextion but I can't succeed to receive datas from the Nextion. Is there a sequence from the nextion command to a…

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## [How to access to the deployed flow with https://ip\_local/dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-access-to-the-deployed-flow-with-https-ip-local-dashboard/84203)

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**Author:** [@f5swb](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/f5swb)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 14:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-access-to-the-deployed-flow-with-https-ip-local-dashboard/84203 "2024-01-02T14:05:26Z")

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Hello to all, I can acces to my deployed dashboard like this , https://192.168.1.33:1880/dashboard I would like to know if there is a way to reduce the link to : https://192.168.1.33/dashboard Many tanks in advance …

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## [Flow Properties tab missing (3.13) Can't rename a flow](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/flow-properties-tab-missing-3-13-cant-rename-a-flow/84186)

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**Author:** [@goldriver2](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/goldriver2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 14:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/flow-properties-tab-missing-3-13-cant-rename-a-flow/84186 "2024-01-02T14:01:21Z")

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Just upgraded my Node-red system on windows from 2.6 to 3.13, Since this upgrade, I can't rename any flow (new or old), when double clicking on the flow, it opens a window but the property tab is not showing. Anyone hve…

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## [Node-red-contrib-smb2 Getting stuck](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-contrib-smb2-getting-stuck/83344)

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**Author:** [@akd02](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/akd02)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 13:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-contrib-smb2-getting-stuck/83344 "2024-01-02T13:07:53Z")

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hello all, does anyone experiencing the same problem i have with the node-red-contrib-smb2 node? The node works well, after 10 to 15mins, doesn't work at all untill you do a Full Deploy then it works alright again.... …

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## [CSS command to change the color of sidenav dashboards texts](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/css-command-to-change-the-color-of-sidenav-dashboards-texts/84205)

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**Author:** [@Engineer\_M](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Engineer_M)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 12:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/css-command-to-change-the-color-of-sidenav-dashboards-texts/84205 "2024-01-02T12:34:46Z")

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hi everyone, sorry is there anyone who knows how to change the color of sidenav dashboards texts

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## [Cron plus emit schedule on reboot](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cron-plus-emit-schedule-on-reboot/84194)

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**Author:** [@gerry](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/gerry)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 12:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/cron-plus-emit-schedule-on-reboot/84194 "2024-01-02T12:10:59Z")

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trying to setup cron plus to do a simple it is sunrise, it is sunset. I can get the schedule in and get the outputs but I'm trying to fool proof in case of a power outage on the Pi. I can setup the context to store wheth…

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## [Downloading image from webpage](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/downloading-image-from-webpage/84198)

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**Author:** [@Sirhc](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Sirhc)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 09:16 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/downloading-image-from-webpage/84198 "2024-01-02T09:16:59Z")

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Hello I have some cameras setup which have a snapshot URL. The URL basically takes a snapshot of the camera image once executed. The address for the snapshot is: http://mycamip/cgi-bin/snapsoht.cgi?channel=1 I have tr…

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## [Delay and Trigger died](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/delay-and-trigger-died/83881)

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**Author:** [@Dakhaasje](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Dakhaasje)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 00:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/delay-and-trigger-died/83881 "2024-01-02T00:28:28Z")

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Hi, I'm using Node-Red for a few years now, for iot and home management in combination with Domoticz (power management) and Home Assistant ( many easily configured different modules). I use Tasmota (48 active devices),…

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## [Exec node problem. Paramaters msg.payload;](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/exec-node-problem-paramaters-msg-payload/84191)

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**Author:** [@Trying\_to\_learn](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Trying_to_learn)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [2 January 2024 00:18 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/exec-node-problem-paramaters-msg-payload/84191 "2024-01-02T00:18:58Z")

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Sorry folks, Mr stupid is at it again. Given if I make the line complete in this exec node, the sound is played, but if I send it the file name as a payload nothing happens. \[{"id":"f6964989d2228832","type":"exec","z":…

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## [@ralphwetzel/node-red-systeminformation does not load in ui node tools](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ralphwetzel-node-red-systeminformation-does-not-load-in-ui-node-tools/84141)

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**Author:** [@vk4tux](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/vk4tux)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2024 22:30 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ralphwetzel-node-red-systeminformation-does-not-load-in-ui-node-tools/84141 "2024-01-01T22:30:04Z")

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Have installed via Pallette and also tried npm on Debian Trixie OS. after install and node-red resstart no system information icon is seen in left ui toolbar ? Log shows no issue or clue.

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## [Temp cycle counts](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/temp-cycle-counts/84079)

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**Author:** [@Clawsp](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Clawsp)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2024 21:32 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/temp-cycle-counts/84079 "2024-01-01T21:32:06Z")

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Hi all, I have tempreture being monitored using brainboxes units being sent to node red. I would like to count how many time these temps went over 100 degrees. This is a heated press and I'd like to use the temps to cou…

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## [Raspberry pi on Bookworm](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/raspberry-pi-on-bookworm/84023)

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**Author:** [@dcaccount](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/dcaccount)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2024 20:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/raspberry-pi-on-bookworm/84023 "2024-01-01T20:33:50Z")

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Hello, my Raspberry is running Raspbian Bookworm. I was about to install Node-RED but I have found: If you are using Raspberry Pi OS, Bullseye is the currently supported version. When is the Bookworm compatibility e…

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## [\[req\] Enable / Disable TABs from search list (v3.2+)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/req-enable-disable-tabs-from-search-list-v3-2/84173)

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**Author:** [@PizzaProgram](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/PizzaProgram)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2024 20:25 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/req-enable-disable-tabs-from-search-list-v3-2/84173 "2024-01-01T20:25:01Z")

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I'd like to request an easier method to Disable / Re-enable TABs from the list. Maybe the filters could be enhanced too, (on the top-right corner,) to show only enabled / disabled... Also a "locked" / "unlock" button wo…

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## [Youtube video autoplay](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/youtube-video-autoplay/84178)

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**Author:** [@druckstick.at](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/druckstick.at)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2024 17:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/youtube-video-autoplay/84178 "2024-01-01T17:05:15Z")

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Hello everybody! I've been trying to automatically play a YouTube video in the dashboard for some time. Here for what I need it, maybe there is another option. The whole thing is intended for an entrance hall of semin…

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## [Have any of you ever found a BACnet Server Node?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/have-any-of-you-ever-found-a-bacnet-server-node/84182)

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**Author:** [@Karsten](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Karsten)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2024 17:03 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/have-any-of-you-ever-found-a-bacnet-server-node/84182 "2024-01-01T17:03:00Z")

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Hello community, I am looking for a BACnet Server Node. At the moment I have only found nodes that work as BACnet clients. My wish would be a node where you could specify the BACnet device ID and then have a pool of b…

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## [Docker image using node16](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/docker-image-using-node16/84176)

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**Author:** [@cymplecy](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/cymplecy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2024 14:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/docker-image-using-node16/84176 "2024-01-01T14:57:05Z")

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While investigating an issue with Blockly - it only seems to happen if its running in Docker. So I installed Docker image on my Pi5 and noticed that it uses node.js 16 Welcome to Node-RED =================== 1 Jan 1…

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## [Device support for node-red-contrib-tplink-tapo-connect-api](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/device-support-for-node-red-contrib-tplink-tapo-connect-api/84179)

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**Author:** [@growbag](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/growbag)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2024 14:12 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/device-support-for-node-red-contrib-tplink-tapo-connect-api/84179 "2024-01-01T14:12:29Z")

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I'm hoping to control some Tapo P110 plugs. On the "node-red-contrib-tplink-tapo-connect-api" main page it says "Currently limited to the P100 & P105 & P110 smart plugs and L510E smart bulbs" but then lower down on the …

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## [✨ UIBUILDER New Release v6.7 - New front-end router, improvements to uib-html, uib-save and more](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/uibuilder-new-release-v6-7-new-front-end-router-improvements-to-uib-html-uib-save-and-more/83106)

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**Author:** [@TotallyInformation](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TotallyInformation)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2024 13:23 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/uibuilder-new-release-v6-7-new-front-end-router-improvements-to-uib-html-uib-save-and-more/83106 "2024-01-01T13:23:35Z")

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Hi all, a sneaky mid-week release for UIBUILDER. :grinning: The big news is the inclusion of the first release of the new front-end routing library for creating Single-Page Apps (SPAs). But there is much more as well. …

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## [Feature request - function node context store getter which sets default value](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feature-request-function-node-context-store-getter-which-sets-default-value/84166)

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**Author:** [@MrWolf](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/MrWolf)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2024 12:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/feature-request-function-node-context-store-getter-which-sets-default-value/84166 "2024-01-01T12:33:02Z")

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Hi, I think it would be fantastically useful to extend the context store getter such that in a function node I could specify a default value when calling context/flow/global.get(). If the key is not found then the gett…

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## [Help with javascript function node](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-with-javascript-function-node/84164)

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**Author:** [@Gibbz](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Gibbz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2024 12:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-with-javascript-function-node/84164 "2024-01-01T12:07:55Z")

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Im trying to use a forumla to calc sunset. However when I save it, it has an error on line 9. var diff = (now - start) + ((start.getTimezoneOffset() - now.getTimezoneOffset()) \* 60 \* 1000); Its complaing that now and s…

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## [Detecting when an MQTT input disconnects](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/detecting-when-an-mqtt-input-disconnects/84132)

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**Author:** [@NPT](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/NPT)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2024 11:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/detecting-when-an-mqtt-input-disconnects/84132 "2024-01-01T11:33:22Z")

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I am running NR on a Pi 3B+ which also has Mosquitto version 2.0.11 installed locally. Various temperature sensors feed in using ESP32-based modules over Wi-Fi and they all work absolutely brilliantly, polling the sens…

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## [I have problem on installing the node ina219 on raspberry](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-have-problem-on-installing-the-node-ina219-on-raspberry/84162)

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**Author:** [@issambfs1](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/issambfs1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2024 11:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-have-problem-on-installing-the-node-ina219-on-raspberry/84162 "2024-01-01T11:01:56Z")

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2024-01-01T00:02:58.822Z Install : node-red-contrib-easybotics-ina219-sensor 0.7.6 2024-01-01T00:02:59.626Z npm install --no-audit --no-update-notifier --no-fund --save --save-prefix=~ --production --engine-strict node-…

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## [Is it possible? Anyone did do it ? Access to Node RED on Ubuntu Server](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/is-it-possible-anyone-did-do-it-access-to-node-red-on-ubuntu-server/84148)

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**Author:** [@tunc](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/tunc)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [1 January 2024 07:48 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/is-it-possible-anyone-did-do-it-access-to-node-red-on-ubuntu-server/84148 "2024-01-01T07:48:50Z")

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Hi Everyone, I hope everything is its way for you. I wish best new year before next one. my situation : Once upon a time I had a simple experience. I have a raspberry pi3 . I install and configure ubuntu server, apach…

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