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## [Palette manager failing to install under IIS](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/palette-manager-failing-to-install-under-iis/56191)

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**Author:** [@AlexSKaye](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/AlexSKaye)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2022 18:23 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/palette-manager-failing-to-install-under-iis/56191 "2022-01-06T18:23:15Z")

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Hi all, I've been using Node-RED for a while now wrapped as a Windows service with NSSM, but due to Windows updates sometimes deleting the service, I've been attempting to host it on IIS. Everything went more or less ok…

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## [Help Needed module\_not\_found](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-needed-module-not-found/56209)

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**Author:** [@bplatypus](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/bplatypus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2022 18:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/help-needed-module-not-found/56209 "2022-01-06T18:07:29Z")

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Hi! I don't know how I lost the worst possible module in node-red :cold\_sweat: : node-red-contrib-home-assistant-websocket. I'm running node-red on docker but I initially created it through the synology interface of do…

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## [Node notification problem](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-notification-problem/56211)

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**Author:** [@Giamma](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Giamma)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2022 17:24 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-notification-problem/56211 "2022-01-06T17:24:59Z")

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Hi, I have one dashboard setting for my wife's mobile .... There are some buttons and for each I have the node notification to confirm the function .... The option "Send to all browser session" is NOT check but someti…

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## [Selecting an object from within an object](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/selecting-an-object-from-within-an-object/56205)

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**Author:** [@Paul-Reed](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Paul-Reed)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2022 16:34 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/selecting-an-object-from-within-an-object/56205 "2022-01-06T16:34:13Z")

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In a flow, I have a msg payload object similar to; { "a2c61946a883218c": { "online": true, "status": "on", "name": "sensor1" }, "a2c61946a883443c": { "online": true, "…

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## [Button in position A take way A](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/button-in-position-a-take-way-a/56184)

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**Author:** [@azertym](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/azertym)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2022 14:36 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/button-in-position-a-take-way-a/56184 "2022-01-06T14:36:08Z")

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Hi All, In fist time i wish you a very happy New year ! I'm here because i've a question about node red. I use a button with 2 positions : left position "short" and right position "long" I made 2 Flow, 1 Flow with sh…

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## [Bootstrap Vue b-table filter](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/bootstrap-vue-b-table-filter/56187)

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**Author:** [@TheadehAnank](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/TheadehAnank)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2022 16:12 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/bootstrap-vue-b-table-filter/56187 "2022-01-06T16:12:15Z")

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You can see in the code below, I'm trying to build a list of several filtered tables. Any suggestions how I could filter the items in a b-table by two filter criteria? b-table filter doesn't support more than one criter…

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## [Node-red-contrib-s7: all db data in one shot](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-contrib-s7-all-db-data-in-one-shot/56200)

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**Author:** [@Lupin\_III](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Lupin_III)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2022 12:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-contrib-s7-all-db-data-in-one-shot/56200 "2022-01-06T12:41:13Z")

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Hi, I'm using node-red-contrib-s7 to connect S7-1200 PLC with no problem since a while. Now the project is changing sensibly and I need to read all db which has more than 300 variable (every one second at least). There…

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## [SMA Modbus TCP/IP warnings/fails](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sma-modbus-tcp-ip-warnings-fails/55263)

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**Author:** [@SirPrice](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/SirPrice)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2022 10:47 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sma-modbus-tcp-ip-warnings-fails/55263 "2022-01-06T10:47:26Z")

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Dear all, I am reading from SMA via Modbus TCP/IP 3 values per 1 min every 4 min. It fails approx 4 - 6 times per 24 hours with the following errors: 15 Dec 04:06:20 - \[warn\] \[modbus-getter:modbusGetSolarkWh\] FSM Reset…

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## [I am trying to launch node red with docker compose and its throwing up some error](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-am-trying-to-launch-node-red-with-docker-compose-and-its-throwing-up-some-error/56051)

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**Author:** [@dezire](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/dezire)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [4 January 2022 11:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/i-am-trying-to-launch-node-red-with-docker-compose-and-its-throwing-up-some-error/56051 "2022-01-04T11:20:01Z")

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This is my docker compose file version: "3" services: nodered: container\_name: nodered image: nodered/node-red:latest restart: always environment: - TZ=Asia/Kolkata ports: - "1880:1880…

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## [Update of NodeRed-container in Portainer 1.17.1 - Node RBE - Type\_already\_registered](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/update-of-nodered-container-in-portainer-1-17-1-node-rbe-type-already-registered/56073)

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**Author:** [@Eraser](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Eraser)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2022 09:51 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/update-of-nodered-container-in-portainer-1-17-1-node-rbe-type-already-registered/56073 "2022-01-06T09:51:07Z")

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Hello, after the update of NodeRed to V2.x.x I get the type\_already\_registeres message with the RBE-node. I have read in other topics that the rbe-node has been replaced with the filter-node. All my nodes are still sh…

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## [Node-RED http-request node with basic auth seems to be broken in v2.1.4](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-http-request-node-with-basic-auth-seems-to-be-broken-in-v2-1-4/56150)

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**Author:** [@LeifS](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/LeifS)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2022 06:19 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-http-request-node-with-basic-auth-seems-to-be-broken-in-v2-1-4/56150 "2022-01-06T06:19:17Z")

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Hello everybody, it seems that that basic auth is not functional in node http-request. I use http-request to control und get status from VLC via its Webinterface. With update from Version 1.3 to 2.1.4 my flows stoped …

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## [Login /users on dashboard](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/login-users-on-dashboard/56185)

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**Author:** [@GrandmasterJim](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/GrandmasterJim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [6 January 2022 01:58 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/login-users-on-dashboard/56185 "2022-01-06T01:58:43Z")

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Looking for some help. I built a nice UI Dashboard with plenty of tools (some still under development). I am a victim to my own success though as management has seen the tools I use and wants to roll them out to departme…

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## [Problems installing Node Red on my RasPi](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problems-installing-node-red-on-my-raspi/56183)

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**Author:** [@jacob22](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jacob22)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 23:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/problems-installing-node-red-on-my-raspi/56183 "2022-01-05T23:28:15Z")

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Hey there! I tried installing node red with the following command (how to get started): \`\`\` bash \<(curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/node-red/linux-installers/master/deb/update-nodejs-and-nodered) The followi…

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## [Update Library automatically](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/update-library-automatically/56176)

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**Author:** [@knubbl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/knubbl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 23:05 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/update-library-automatically/56176 "2022-01-05T23:05:29Z")

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HI, is there any workflow which automatically catches nodes from the palette when defined in packeage.json? What i want to do is move my flows from a local instance to a docker container. so i need to install all nodes…

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## [Controlling Daikin ducted unit via Nodered](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/controlling-daikin-ducted-unit-via-nodered/56126)

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**Author:** [@Sirhc](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Sirhc)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 22:10 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/controlling-daikin-ducted-unit-via-nodered/56126 "2022-01-05T22:10:12Z")

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Hello I am about to purchase a reverse cycle ducted heating/aircon unit from Daikin (FDYQN250LB indoor coil unit with RZQ250LY1 outdoor condenser and one Nav Ease controller). Info is here: INVERTER DUCTED | Daikin Ha…

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## [Mathematical calculations](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mathematical-calculations/56169)

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**Author:** [@haskle](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/haskle)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 21:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/mathematical-calculations/56169 "2022-01-05T21:57:17Z")

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I have tried to follow the Help section & previous topics, but I am still stuck ... In order to calculate the current volume of oil in a horizontal cylindrical tank I need to process several mathematical calculations in…

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## [Node-red Dashboard limitations](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-dashboard-limitations/56146)

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**Author:** [@JT3D](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/JT3D)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 20:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/node-red-dashboard-limitations/56146 "2022-01-05T20:28:45Z")

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Hi, I'm new to Node-red and I'm coming from a c++ background with some experience building angular 10+ front end applications and connecting them using MQTT, sockets, ROS etc.. I love the idea of fusing Node-red as the…

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## [How I can received messages in uibuilder](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-i-can-received-messages-in-uibuilder/23699)

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**Author:** [@jefferson2685](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jefferson2685)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [30 March 2020 21:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-i-can-received-messages-in-uibuilder/23699 "2020-03-30T21:28:58Z")

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I have a question, how can I receive messages in the Buider UI. I have an msg.payload input message in the ui Builder. The question is how can I receive the message in html or javascript to work with this variable in my …

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## [Tensorflow coco SSD](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/tensorflow-coco-ssd/56165)

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**Author:** [@Gerry-it](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Gerry-it)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 19:09 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/tensorflow-coco-ssd/56165 "2022-01-05T19:09:32Z")

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Hi I've updated today node-red as well as the node "node-red-contrib-tfjs-coco-ssd" (to the latest version 1.0.2). After deploying the flow I get this error: Anyone an idea what this means? The system is running on a…

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## [Need a List or keep the dropdown expanded](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/need-a-list-or-keep-the-dropdown-expanded/56168)

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**Author:** [@telliottosceola](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/telliottosceola)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 18:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/need-a-list-or-keep-the-dropdown-expanded/56168 "2022-01-05T18:53:23Z")

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Hi Everyone, I'm building a UI using Dashboard and I've run into a feature requirement I can't seem to find a drop in solution for. Currently I have a Drop Down widget in my UI and it works but it's a real pain to clic…

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## [Wait until certain time](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/wait-until-certain-time/56124)

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**Author:** [@JJdave](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/JJdave)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 18:43 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/wait-until-certain-time/56124 "2022-01-05T18:43:24Z")

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Hi I want to have a node which waits for a certain time of the day (e.g. wait until 07:15) , so similar as the "wait until" node but to be defined as time of the day and not a waiting time in sec, min or what ever. How…

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## [\[solved\] Process string to object and back incl. storing data to only send out complete messages](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/solved-process-string-to-object-and-back-incl-storing-data-to-only-send-out-complete-messages/56140)

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**Author:** [@Claus1985](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Claus1985)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 18:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/solved-process-string-to-object-and-back-incl-storing-data-to-only-send-out-complete-messages/56140 "2022-01-05T18:07:15Z")

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Hi all, I´m still new to node red. In the past couple of month I successfully connected my smarthome devices from ioBroker with node red to Amazon Alexa. Since I want to switch to Homekit I am now trying to adapt my lo…

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## [Going crazy trying to read signed INT32 from buffer](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/going-crazy-trying-to-read-signed-int32-from-buffer/56159)

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**Author:** [@OverWorldD](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/OverWorldD)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 18:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/going-crazy-trying-to-read-signed-int32-from-buffer/56159 "2022-01-05T18:00:51Z")

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Hi! I'm trying to convert values from a modbus power meter. The value is given as: INT32 ( DINT Double integer ) so it's a signed INT32 LSW-\>MSW Means Little Endian order? right? I have tried msg.payload=((msg.payl…

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## [Automatically hide flows (e.g show single flow tab only)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/automatically-hide-flows-e-g-show-single-flow-tab-only/56164)

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**Author:** [@Dunken](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Dunken)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 16:51 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/automatically-hide-flows-e-g-show-single-flow-tab-only/56164 "2022-01-05T16:51:44Z")

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As far as I know I can't show a single flow tab of interest without manually hiding the others. I would like to pass on at startup of the NR UI which flow tab should be visible. Can anybody help to get me started (it wou…

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## [From Python script to Node RED](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/from-python-script-to-node-red/1352)

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**Author:** [@Bhoemio](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Bhoemio)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 16:39 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/from-python-script-to-node-red/1352 "2022-01-05T16:39:00Z")

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Hello there, Is there a way to execute a while python script in my PC and display this informations one by one in Node-RED? My Python script is: count = 0 while count \< 10: print(‘Hello’) count += 1 But what displ…

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## [Whatsapp node is disconnected](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/whatsapp-node-is-disconnected/56121)

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**Author:** [@aminulhaq](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/aminulhaq)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 16:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/whatsapp-node-is-disconnected/56121 "2022-01-05T16:00:04Z")

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hi i was using wattsapp node in node red and was working fine but suddenly it is not sending message and showing time out wit wattsapp node, this happened when i try to install pallate of allenbradely string node but th…

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## [Trying to create an image in dashboard based on API response?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/trying-to-create-an-image-in-dashboard-based-on-api-response/56104)

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**Author:** [@Provello](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Provello)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 15:32 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/trying-to-create-an-image-in-dashboard-based-on-api-response/56104 "2022-01-05T15:32:05Z")

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Hey all. I'm creating a dashboard to use in work that displays how many orders we have, how many are picked and how many are packed. But we've ran in to an issue (we sell unique items, not multiples of one) so we need to…

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## [Can I enable/disable to the Ethernet IP node?](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-i-enable-disable-to-the-ethernet-ip-node/56105)

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**Author:** [@traderjoe](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/traderjoe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 15:04 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/can-i-enable-disable-to-the-ethernet-ip-node/56105 "2022-01-05T15:04:11Z")

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I am aware of the enable/disable button at the bottom of the node. But can I control that automatically? Say if a condition is true, turn on the ethernet IP node? I'm also using Modbus Flex Getter node. I can somewha…

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## [Ui\_form mutual exclusion Checkboxes selection](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-form-mutual-exclusion-checkboxes-selection/56156)

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**Author:** [@robgiov](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/robgiov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 14:38 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/ui-form-mutual-exclusion-checkboxes-selection/56156 "2022-01-05T14:38:37Z")

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Hi everyone, it is possible to implement a mutual exclusion mechanism for the selection of a Checkbox in a ui\_form containing two (or more) Checkboxes. That is, if I select a checkbox, does it automatically deselect the…

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## [Sqlite3 data insert problem](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sqlite3-data-insert-problem/56075)

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**Author:** [@nerevar](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/nerevar)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [5 January 2022 14:26 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/sqlite3-data-insert-problem/56075 "2022-01-05T14:26:46Z")

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Upon installing the sqlite vian node-red on new buster instalation, I noticed I cannot write to the db using binded payload. When trying to run it from the command line it says: -bash: sqlite3: command not found So, I …

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