SteVe-Docker

Introduction

SteVe-Docker is a mechanism of distributing the SteVe EVCMS via Docker and Docker Compose, with ancillary services, as follows:

• Node-RED
• MariaDB
• Flyway
• nginx
• Irasus OCPP 1.6 JSON Client Simulator via nginx

Architecture

Ports

The following ports on the host system are mapped to a port in a container in the Docker engine:

• 80: nginx
• 2200-2300: Node-RED
• 1880: Node-RED

The following ports are being used by the respective containers:

• 80: nginx reverse proxy
• 80: nginx Irasus OCPP 1.6 JSON Client Simulator
• 2200-2300: Node-RED
• 1880: Node-RED
• 3306: MariaDB
• 8180: SteVe

Instructions to use

• Grant permissions to the Node-RED container to access the volumes for persistent data storage

   chown -R $USER:$USER node-red/
   find node-red/ -type f -exec chmod 666 {} \;
   find node-red/ -type d -exec chmod 777 {} \;
  

• Deploy SteVe and ancillaries

   docker-compose up
  

• Login to SteVe via http://steve.localhost/ using the credentials admin, 1234. Create a charger "CHARGER" and a tag "TAG". Enable webhook notifications in "SETTINGS" for all events, and specify the webhook target http://node-red:1880/.

• Open the simulator via http://simulator.localhost/ and validate the Central Station URL ws://steve.localhost/charger/CHARGER. Click on "Connect to the EVCMS".

• Access SteVe's REST API via SteVe's Swagger webpage at http://steve.localhost/swagger-ui.html

• Access SteVe's Webhooks via Node-RED at http://localhost:1880/