Getting Started with the Prototype (Part 5)
Lets get OpenHAB Running! Now we’re out of the woods as it were with the hardware and interfaces, we need to get something to tie everything together. I’m using OpenHAB at the centre of my install. I’ll try and outline the setup below: Prerequisites OpenHAB is platform agnostic running ontop of JAVA, at the moment the rerecorded Java Virtual Machine is Oracle Java 8. Unfortunately while Jessie ships with Oracle JDK, it’s not up to date, and installing it can be a royal pain in the posterior. To this end, I’m going to just grab the binary and install it. Before we do however, letsRead More →