Hi Tom, Happy to help.
Might be best for me to work through the setup steps, mail you directly for you to try them, then to document the proven version for the forum. It might take me a few days to drag it together - I set this up a while ago - but I’ll be in touch asap. Regards Geoff 17 Westcroft Road Holsworthy, EX22 6BY Phone: +44 (0)1409 254330 Mobile: +44 (0)7976 285950 Web: http://www.cusick.org.uk > On 18 Jan 2019, at 14:16, Tom Robertson <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Geoff. > > Your setup sounds neat. I am a novice at Linux so your setup might be a bit > too much for me but I'm willing to give it a go. I need to learn sometime. > Anything you can provide to "help" me would be appreciated. You can email me > directly if that would be better. > > Tom > > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> on behalf of > [email protected] <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, January 18, 2019 7:10 AM > To: weewx-user > Subject: [weewx-user] Re: RPI and Saving Files to NAS > > On Friday, 18 January 2019 01:47:38 UTC, [email protected] wrote: > > I have my laptop running Linux and weewx set up to store the archive folder > > and the public_html folder on my Synology NAS. I have entered the lines > > into the fstab to have the NAS mounted when the laptop boots up. > > > > > > I have tried different combinations of fstab with my RPI and the RPI will > > not boot. I can mount the NAS folders from the command line once the RPI > > boots. > > > > > > I've tried googling without success. > > > > > > I thought it would be as easy as transferring my Ubuntu fstab to the RPI. > > Boy was I mistaken. > > > > > > Anyone had success putting your files on a nas using an RPI? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > Tom > > I’ve been using the combiation of RPi and Synology NAS for some time now. > I’ve taken a slightly different approach, though. > > I’ve configured weewx to use a MySQL database, hosted on the NAS under > MariaDB. Pretty simple to set up, and seems to have been reliable. On the > RPi, the log is stored in a local memory buffer (using Busybox’s syslogd, > qv), and public-html is placed on a ramdisk (tmpfs). Thus, wrires to the SD > card are minimised. Happy to share bits of weewx.conf if it would be helpful. > > Geoff > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit > https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgroups.google.com%2Fd%2Foptout&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cb40985f05daa499f6a5908d67d4bf21e%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636834162462964103&sdata=%2B1k7CYX4wTzvdbhVH5WAGomhZk7gYrzdfr4JhbINusM%3D&reserved=0. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/weewx-user/-XHRFRFbDrc/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
