TeslaMate apple/container Setup

This repository contains scripts to run TeslaMate's PostgreSQL, MQTT, and Grafana using apple/container service stack.

Initial Setup

1. Copy the configuration template:

   cp config.sh.example config.sh

2. Edit the configuration file:

   nano config.sh

   Update the following values:

   • POSTGRES_PASSWORD: Set a secure database password
   • ENCRYPTION_KEY: Set a secure encryption key for TeslaMate
   • CADDY_FROM_DOMAIN: Set your Tailscale domain or public domain

3. Set up container DNS:

   • Configure your system to resolve *.test domains to containers
   • Set up Tailscale and its HTTPS cert (if using Tailscale)

Usage

Start all services:

./run.sh

Stop all services:

./stop.sh

Services

The setup includes the following services:

• PostgreSQL Database (tm-db.test)
• MQTT Broker (tm-mqtt.test)
• TeslaMate Web Application (tm-web.test)
• Grafana Dashboard (tm-grafana.test)
• Caddy Reverse Proxy (routes external traffic to Grafana)

Configuration

All sensitive configuration is stored in config.sh (ignored by git). The following variables can be configured:

• POSTGRES_USER, POSTGRES_PASSWORD, POSTGRES_DB: Database credentials
• ENCRYPTION_KEY: TeslaMate encryption key
• CADDY_FROM_DOMAIN: External domain for Caddy reverse proxy
• Container names and network hosts

Security

• The config.sh file contains sensitive information and is excluded from version control
• Copy config.sh.example to config.sh and customize for your environment
• Never commit config.sh to version control