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Azure IoT Edge Module Samples

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This tutorial shows how to setup your IoT Edge module development environment (Windows/Ubuntu Linux), write a module, customize and initialize the IoT Edge instance. It includes samples for JavaScript, Java, and .NET modules.

If you encounter an issue related to these samples please submit a new issue. For issues related to the IoT Edge or the packages please go to the IoT Edge repo and submit an issue.


How to run the JavaScript module sample (Windows 10/Ubuntu 14+/Debian/Raspbian)

Prerequisites

  1. Install latest Git Client.
  2. Install latest Node LTS. ### Quick Start
  3. git clone https://github.com/Azure-Samples/iot-edge-samples.git
  4. cd iot-edge-samples/js/simple
  5. npm install to install pre-built core runtime of IoT Edge.
  6. npm run local to start the IoT Edge with pre-defined modules (sensor and printer).


How to run the Java module sample (Windows 10/Ubuntu 14+)

Prerequisites

  1. Install latest Git Client.
  2. Install latest x64 version of JRE.
  3. Install latest Maven. ### Quick Start
  4. git clone https://github.com/Azure-Samples/iot-edge-samples.git
  5. cd iot-edge-samples/java/timer
  6. mvn package to build your module with all dependencies.
  7. mvn exec:exec to start the IoT Edge with pre-defined module.


How to run the .NET module sample (Windows 10)

Prerequisites

  1. Install latest Git Client.
  2. Install Visual Studio 2015 with Update 3. ### Quick Start
  3. git clone https://github.com/Azure-Samples/iot-edge-samples.git
  4. cd iot-edge-samples\dotnet\nuget_sample\src
  5. Open the DotnetModuleSample.sln solution file.
  6. In the Visual Studio 2015 IDE Solution Explorer right click the DotnetModuleSample and select properties from the context menu.
  7. Click Debug and update the Executable text box with the location and name of the executable to run by typing "<path to your output directory>\gw.exe" and update the Application arguments: to module_dev_sample.json.
  8. Build the DotnetModuleSample project (Ctrl + Shift + B).
  9. Click the Start button in the Visual Studio 2015 IDE or press the F5 key.
  10. Press the Enter key to exit the Azure IoT Edge gateway process.

How to run .NET Standard v1.3 module sample (Windows 10)

Prerequisites

  1. Install latest Git Client.
  2. Install Visual Studio 2017. ### Quick Start
  3. git clone https://github.com/Azure-Samples/iot-edge-samples.git
  4. cd iot-edge-samples\dotnetcore\nuget_sample\src
  5. Open the NetstandardModuleSample.sln solution file.
  6. In the Visual Studio 2017 IDE Solution Explorer right click the NetstandardModuleSample and select properties from the context menu.
  7. Click Debug and update the Executable option to $(OutDir)gw.exe and the Application arguments: to module_dev_sample.json.
  8. Build the NetstandardModuleSample project (Ctrl + Shift + B).
  9. Click the Start button in the Visual Studio 2017 IDE or press the F5 key.
  10. Press the Enter key to exit the Azure IoT Edge gateway process.