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Technical Details for MeshCentral

Overview

MeshCentral provides a centralized platform for managing and monitoring a network of devices. It supports various operating systems, including Linux, Windows, and macOS, and can be used to manage Raspberry Pi devices effectively.

Key Features

• Remote Management: Secure remote access and control of devices.
• Mesh Networking: Devices form a mesh network, ensuring robust connectivity.
• Web-Based Interface: Centralized management through an easy-to-use web interface.
• Agent-Based: Lightweight agents installed on managed devices.
• Security: Secure communications using TLS and strong authentication mechanisms.

Reference Implementations

Installation and Setup

Prerequisites:

• Node.js: MeshCentral requires Node.js. Ensure you have it installed.
• MongoDB: MeshCentral uses MongoDB for data storage.

Installing MeshCentral:

• Install Node.js: Follow the instructions on the Node.js website.
• Install MongoDB: Follow the instructions on the MongoDB website.

Download and Install MeshCentral:

# Install MeshCentral globally using npm
npm install -g meshcentral

# Create a directory for MeshCentral and navigate to it
mkdir /opt/meshcentral
cd /opt/meshcentral

# Start MeshCentral
meshcentral