Install VSCode, NodeJS 12, mongoDB and RabbitMQ
Clone this repo into a folder, in a shell type
git clone https://github.com/open-rpa/openflow.git
go to the folder with openflow
cd openflow
Install gulp and typescript globally
npm i gulp typescript browserify tsify -g
install packages for openflow api/web
npm i
install packages for NodeRED by
cd OpenFlowNodeRED
npm i
cd ..
Now open in VS code
code OpenFlow.code-workspace
at the top level create a folder called config and inside create a file called .env ( notice it starting with a dot)
and add this content to the file
nodered_id=nodered1
nodered_sa=nodered1
auto_create_user_from_jwt=true
port=80
nodered_port=1880
tls_crt=
tls_key=
tls_ca=
signing_crt=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
singing_key=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
NODE_ENV=development
saml_federation_metadata=http://localhost.openiap.io/issue/FederationMetadata/2007-06/FederationMetadata.xml
saml_issuer=uri:localhost.openiap.io
# saml_entrypoint=http://localhost.openiap.io/issue
# saml_baseurl=http://localhost.openiap.io:1880/
allow_personal_nodered=false
allow_user_registration=true
# mongodb_url=mongodb://localhost:27017
# mongodb_db=openflow
# api_bypass_perm_check=true
update_acl_based_on_groups=true
multi_tenant=false
websocket_max_package_count=1048576
api_ws_url=ws://localhost.openiap.io
domain=localhost.openiap.io
protocol=http
amqp_url=amqp://localhost
aes_secret=7TXsxf7cn9EkUqm5h4MEWGjzkxkNCk2K
auto_create_users=true
auto_create_domains=
skip_history_collections=audit,jslog
Next you need to allow powershell scripts to run, i don’t know what is the recommended setting, i normally just go with bypass
Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Force
Now you can run this by going to run ( Ctrl+Shit+D) and selecting OpenFlow in the dropdown box and press play button, select OpenFlowNodeRed in the dropdown and press play again
Now, this will serve an empty webpage, so we need to build the stylesheets and copy the compiled files to the dist folder, so go to the Terminal tab and add a new shelll, then type
gulp sass
Lastly we can bundle and minify the asserts to the dist folder, by typing
gulp
doing developerment, you can run the bundle without the minifyer by typing
gulp watch
You can now access openflow web on http://localhost.openiap.io and nodered on http://localhost.openiap.io:1880
Before starting nodered you either need to signin to openflow and create a user with username nodered1 or add auto_create_user_from_jwt=true to the .env file
For further help or education contact OpenIAP for a support agreement