Node-RED as a rule/script engine for openHAB

[rgerrans]

@MS1982

Is there any tutorial to setup everything from scratch in a openhab 2 installation on ubuntu?

Here you go. Here are the official docs on how to get it up and running. Feel free to throw out any questions as you get it going. - Redirecting…

Here is the tutorial I put together on how to replace your OH rules functionality with Node-Red equivalents:

Node-RED as Alternative Rule Engine

“Node-RED is a visual wiring tool for the Internet of Things.” From an Openhab perspective it a visual tool that can replace the builtin rules engine. There is a good discussion thread already running here around Node-RED. The purpose of this tutorial is specifically how to replace the functionality of the Openhab rules engine with Node-RED utilizing @Peter_De_Mangelaere‘s nodes for easily connecting to Openhab. Update 8/18 I have fully migrated my deployment over to MQTT using the built in …