ianmas-aws / PiPyIoT

Demo featuring the AWS IoT SDK for Python with the Raspberry Pi Sense Hat

AWS IoT Python SDK Demo using Raspberry Pi Sense Hat

Prerequisites

Install the AWS IoT Python SDK from here: https://github.com/aws/aws-iot-device-sdk-python

Raspbery Pi Sense Hat and Sense Hat SDK from: https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/sense-hat/

Instructions

1. Clone this repo onto your Pi
2. Edit runShadowEcho.sh to point at the correct account specific AWS IoT end-point and the correct locations for your root-CA, device certificate and device private key. These are created and can be downloaded when you create & connect your device in the AWS IoT console
3. Make sure the device name on line 154 of ThingShadowEcho.py matches your device name in the AWS IoT console
4. chmnd +x runShadowEcho.sh
5. ./runShadowEcho.sh
6. Log into the AWS IoT console, find your device and update the shadow. Example shadow shown below:

  "desired": {
    "sequence": "r,on,y,off,r"
  },
  "reported": {
    "sequence": "r,on,y"
  }
}```

Permissable values in `"sequence":` are defined in lightColorList.py