This plugin is to be used with simhub to forward data to a WebApi. This WebApi then exposes an endpoint to feed a prometheus database.
- Simhub 9.x installed
To be able to work with the data, please see pit-wall-api documentation.
Any simulator supported by SimHub can be used with the plugin.
- Download the latest release
- Unzip the binaries downloaded archive
- Copy the files in Simhub installation directory
- If you are updating from an existing version,
- Ensure Simhub is not running
- Say yes to replace existing file with the new files
- If you are updating from an existing version,
- Start Simhub
- Go to Settings
- Then plugins
- Ensure plugins is activated
You can check the checbox "Show in the left main menu" to access the plugin directly.
- Open the plugin configuration screen
- Set the pilot name and car name
This two informations will be use to group the metrics by car and pilots.
It is recommended to have a unique pilot name by user. Car name can be shared. Doing so will enable you to support driver swap scenarii.
- Set the server address and personal key
Personal key will be checked each time a user tries to send metrics. One server knows one personal key.
- Click save button
Save button updates the configuration. You do not need to restart Simhub.
- Test Connectivity button
Tries to contact the server without authentication. This is to avoid personal key brut force attack.
- OK : server is reachable
- KO : server is unreachable
To setup the server see pitwall api