bluewalker-gateway

Simple python gateway to access bluewalker data for multiple processes. Get bluewalker from https://gitlab.com/jtaimisto/bluewalker .

Installing

The provided systemd unit files assume that bluewalker is installed to /usr/local/sbin/bluewalker and these scripts are in /opt/bluewalker-gateway folder.

Create virtualenv

# cd /opt/bluewalker-gateway
# python3 -m venv env
# ./env/bin/pip install -r requirements.txt

Create and enable services

# ln -s /opt/bluewalker-gateway/systemd/bluewalker-gateway.service /etc/systemd/system/bluewalker-gateway.service
# systemctl enable --now bluewalker-gateway.service
# ln -s /opt/bluewalker-gateway/systemd/bluewalker.service /etc/systemd/system/bluewalker.service
# systemctl enable --now bluewalker.service

Test if everything works

If this works, everything is ok. If output is not seen, try checking systemctl status bluewalker-gateway and systemctl status bluewalker

/opt/bluewalker-gateway/env/bin/python /opt/bluewalker-gateway/allevents.py
{"data": ... }
{"data": ... }

Use the data :)