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Quick-start guide

Quick-start guide

Owned by Colin Ryan

This guide walks you through the process of creating a simple widget that renders a greeting onto the dashboard. The greeting can be edited.

  1. -u username:passwordDownload the example panel zip file from here.

  2. Upload the panel to RuBAN
    unix command : 

    cd /full/path

curl -X POST --data-binary "@quick-start-example.zip" -u username:password http://<ruban_host>:<ruban port>/panels/panelCatalog



    windows command with cygwin : cd / curl -X POST --data-binary "@cygdrive/c/full/path/quick-start-example.zip" -u username:password http://<ruban_host>:<ruban port>/panels/panelCatalog

      3. Create a new dashboard

      4. Locate your new panel and add it to the dashboard. You will find it under the section "Custom" with an icon of a coffee cup.

      5. Done!

The above steps are demonstrated in this video.

Now that you have uploaded a component to RuBAN, have seen it appear in the panel catalog and put it into the dashboard it's time to look inside the panels zip file to see what's going on.

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