Mozaïk Dashboard AMI

AWS Marketplace AMI User Guide

Classmethod Canada
2 min readDec 15, 2020

Overview

  • Amazon Linux/UNIX
  • Node.js node_modules
  • Mozaïk-demo v1

This AMI provides Mozaïk dashboard package, Node JS, and PM2 pre-installed.

Accessing instance

After you have provisioned the AMI, go to the AWS console where you set up your EC2 instance (for example, go to EC2 console in the Oregon region under your AWS account). Click on the instance you launched, and make note of the public DNS (IPv4) address or the IPv4 Public IP address.

To configure the Mozaïk dashboard, you will need to SSH into the EC2 instance with your AWS Keypair. The username to log in to the Linux system is ec2-user.

ssh -i {YOUR-CERT-NAME}.pem ec2-user@XX.XXX.XXX.XX

Mozaik package is installed and can be found in the app folder

/home/apps/mozaik-demo

Run the app

Run the Mozaïk app with node or npm.

node app.js

Alternatively, PM2 is also installed, the user may use PM2 commands to daemonize and monitor the application.

pm2 start /home/apps/mozaik-demo/app.js

For further pm2 commands, refer to the pm2 documentation.

The Mozaïk demo package is downloaded from plouc’s GitHub. The detail on how to perform common tasks can be found in the Readme.

Configuration

You can modify the config.js file to customize your dashboard. such as defying dashboard layout, setting themes, and using widgets.

/home/apps/mozaik-demo/config.js

For further instruction please refer to the Mozaïk(v1) user guide.

Troubleshooting

If the listening post is not responding, you can change the port number by using the following command.

export PORT=3000

Reference:

  1. Mozaik Main page
  2. Mozaik demo Create React App guide on GitHub
  3. 10 Free or Open Source Dashboard Tools to Get You Started with Business Intelligence
  4. Six Open Source Dashboards to Organize Your Data
  5. PM2 Quick Start

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Classmethod Canada
Classmethod Canada

Written by Classmethod Canada

We are Vancouver-based cloud integrators and solutions architects focusing on cloud system infrastructure, IoT cloud architecture and cloud migration .

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