RoomAssistant

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title: RoomAssistant
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# Installation

<https://www.room-assistant.io/guide/installation.html>

Requires Node 12.

curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_12.x | bash -
    apt-get install -y nodejs

# Service User

sudo useradd -r -d /var/room-assistant room-assistant
    sudo mkdir /var/room-assistant
    sudo chown room-assistant:room-assistant /var/room-assistant

# Configuration

`/etc/room-assistant/local.yaml`

global:
      instanceName: <HOSTNAME>
      integrations:
        - bluetoothLowEnergy
        - homeAssistant
    
    homeAssistant:
      mqttUrl: mqtt://pixie3:1883

# systemd service

`/etc/systemd/system/room-assistant.service`

[Unit]
    Description=room-assistant service
    
    [Service]
    ExecStart=/usr/bin/room-assistant -c /etc/room-assistant
    WorkingDirectory=/var/room-assistant
    Restart=always
    RestartSec=10
    User=room-assistant
    
    [Install]
    WantedBy=multi-user.target

# BLE configuration

sudo setcap cap\_net\_raw+eip $(eval readlink -f `which node`)
    sudo setcap cap\_net\_raw+eip $(eval readlink -f `which hcitool`)
    sudo setcap cap\_net\_admin+eip $(eval readlink -f `which hciconfig`)

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