volttron-platform-driver 0.2.1rc2

Description:

volttronplatformdriver 0.2.1rc2

Platform Driver Agent


The Platform Driver agent is a special purpose agent a user can install on the platform to manage communication of the platform with devices. The Platform driver features a number of endpoints for collecting data and sending control signals using the message bus and automatically publishes data to the bus on a specified interval.
Requires

python >= 3.10
volttron >= 10.0
volttron-lib-base-driver

Documentation
More detailed documentation can be found on ReadTheDocs. The RST source
of the documentation for this component is located in the "docs" directory of this repository.
Installation
Before installing, VOLTTRON should be installed and running. Its virtual environment should be active.
Information on how to install of the VOLTTRON platform can be found
here.
Install and start the volttron-platform-driver.
vctl install volttron-platform-driver --vip-identity platform.driver --start

View the status of the installed agent
vctl status

Development
Please see the following for contributing guidelines contributing.
Please see the following helpful guide about developing modular VOLTTRON agents
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