What you will need
Make sure that you have prepared the following points:
- Access the Edge Device via Remote Terminal.
- On the edge device Node-Red is installed (see https://nodered.org/).
Setup
- Access the edge device remotely (Access the Edge Device via Remote Terminal).
- Edit the
~/.node-red/settings.js
file in your user directory and uncomment thecontextStorage
section.
contextStorage: {
default: {
module:"localfilesystem"
},
},
Note: The location of the file is depending how you start the node-red. Could be under root or your user directory.
- Install Teamviewer IoT Node-Red Plugin directly from the Node-Red environment.
Access your Node-Red webpage. From the menu, select Manage Palette, search for “teamviewer” and click Install.

- Alternatively, install Teamviewer IoT Node-Red Plugin using
npm
by running in terminal the command:
npm install @teamviewer/node-red-contrib-teamviewer-iot