From the touchscreen. If a touchscreen is connected to the server, the Calaos Home interface offers a configuration screen.
Remotely, over SSH. From your everyday computer you connect to the server and type commands. This method is available in every case.
The touchscreen is optional, and not all options are available there yet. Today, Calaos Home lets you configure the network, the login credentials and its own language. Everything else goes through the command line.
If you have no screen, you lose nothing essential: the SSH route covers every setting.
Each page below states which of the two methods is available for that particular setting.
For the SSH route you will need your server’s root password: see Changing the passwords if you have not set it yet, and SSH access for the connection itself.
Most settings go through the calaos_config tool, presented on its own page.
IP address, DNS, Wi-Fi: configuring the server’s network connection.
Viewing, restarting and monitoring the services running on the server.
Reading the system logs to understand a problem.
The tool that reads and changes the Calaos server settings.
The screen connected to the server and the Calaos Home interface.
Time zone and automatic clock synchronisation of the server.
Changing the language of the Calaos Home interface.
Reaching your home automation from outside, with a calaos.fr address.
Configuring email sending for the notifications of your rules.