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#The cmdr project

This is the cmdr wiki, where information about various aspects of cmdr--from planning docs to information about writing devices and setting up controllers--is located. All of the pages can be found here, but below are some highlights:

• Quickstart: Briefly describes many of the important aspects of cmdr. If you don't know where to begin, this is a good first stop.
• Common problems and solutions: A list of problems that might arise and how to resolve them.
• Preparing the cmdr OS: How to create the automatic installation media used in a typical cmdr deployment
• Deploying a new cmdr controller: How to use Chef to deploy to a cmdr controller
• Writing device drivers: How to use the Device subclass to write device drivers.
• Writing RS-232 device drivers: how to use RS232Device to write drivers for said devices.
• Using curl to interact with cmdr: manipulating and polling devices using curl
• Using Vagrant: How to use download and install our Vagrant box to quickly get a fully working development environment.

#Proposed/work-in-progress projects

• Device Simulator Project: A device simulator to enable local testing.
• Watchman Project: A hypervisor-esque monitoring system to improve cmdr reliability and recovery from failure.