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Deploying Your Service
This page is a draft To deploy a service, you'll need to configure some environment variables in...
Kubernetes Clusters
This page is a draft We have several Kubernetes clusters at the Mesh: prod1 (deprecated, runs o...
The install I'm creating doesn't have a good email, what do I do?
In the case of institutional installs at large or small hubs, or when creating an install before ...
MeshForms
https://forms.nycmesh.net is our React frontend for MeshDB. It is intended to be a monolithic fro...
How to View the Edit History for an Object in MeshDB
MeshDB tracks the changes to all objects from all actors. Any change via the admin panel, API, or...
How to Import/Export CSV files of MeshDB data
The data in MeshDB is best viewed using the tooling available at db.nycmesh.net: Admin Panel: ...
Panoramas
The way that panoramas currently work in MeshDB sucks. They are uploaded to a github repo (https:...
Feature Flags
We use a library to control whether certain features are enabled. To enable a feature, go to ...
Outreach Material Guidelines
Thank you for making outreach materials for NYC Mesh! When making outreach material or working on...
Ubiquiti LiteBeam AC (LBE-5AC-Gen2)
The LiteBeamAC is a very good, cheap directional wireless antenna. We use it for rooftop installs...
Typical Installs
Please read our FAQ if you haven't already. The intention of this page is not to be technical bu...
New Application Integration Guide
So you want to build an application which interacts with MeshDB data. Great! First, familiarize...
How to update MeshDB when an install is completed
When an install is completed, there are a few items to confirm are correct in MeshDB so that we h...
MeshDB Schema Design
(updated September 2024 based on schema changes) Background MeshDB is an software application...
How to assign a "vanity" network number
These instructions are only needed when precise control of the exact NN is required. Most install...
Environments
We run multiple instances of MeshDB. This is so that we can do development and testing, gate our ...
How to add potential Hubs and Links to the map
To add potential hubs and links to the map using MeshDB, you must create the appropriate database...
MikroTik Specifics
Mikrotik routers have a few interesting things to note in order to understand and use them well. ...
MeshDB Status Values
This page lists all the possible values for the status field on each MeshDB database object. For ...
Taking Panorama Photos
Why we need panorama photos: A direct line of sight to a Supernode, Hub or another mesh node is ...