blahDL/custom-deputy-ui

No longer maintained. Has been replaced by core-deputy-ui

Custom Deputy UI

Prerequisites

The following environment variables are required for operation of the site:

Name	Value
DEPUTY_API_HOST	The hostname for your API requests e.g. subdomain.deputy.com
DEPUTY_API_KEY	The Permanent Token for accessing the Deputy API

The following software is assumed to be installed and configured:

• Git
• Node.js

Getting started

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/blahDL/custom-deputy-ui.git

2. Install the node modules

npm install

Running the site

Run the web server

npm start

Browse to http://localhost:8080/ in your web browser

Installing the windows service

The service will be called Deputy Custom UI and can be maintained through Computer Management / Services

npm run service install

Click Yes to all the prompts to complete the installation process

Browse to http://localhost:8080/ in your web browser

Log files for the server can be found in service/daemon/

Uninstalling the windows service

After installing the windows service, it can be uninstalled by running the following command

npm run service uninstall

Click Yes to all the prompts to complete the uninstal process

Note

This website proxies all requests made to the API through the web server as the Deputy API isn't configured to allow the requests directly from the browser 😞