Node FMB

A replacement for Flexible Message Board

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Prerequisites

Install NPM and run the following commands in the Node FMB folder:

npm install

Ensure that messages.js and settings.js exist as empty JSON files in one of the following locations:

• ./configuration/
• C:\ProgramData\fmb\
• /etc/fmb/

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Usage

• Run by using the command npm start.
• Go to / to view the output of FMB.
• Go to /control to control the output.

Default port is 1337. Default admin password is 123.

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Priority

• 1 - Override - Display Immediately
• 2 - Next - Appear after current slides
• 3 - Add - Add to slide loop

Other

Known Issues

• Directly accessing admin areas via URI currently not protected
• Form submissions require more extensive validation (server and client)

Desired Features

• Status page to monitor screen connections & status. Ability to refresh individual screens.

Sounds

• 204424 jaraxe alarm 3