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Support, documentation, and technical assistance for the operation of NDPro.

Setup NDPro

Set up NDPro in Minutes

Start the installation directly via SSH. The installer checks your system and automatically installs all required components.

Terminal
Run the installation as user ndpro with sudo privileges:
wget -q https://update.ndpro.app/download/m.sh -O m.sh; bash m.sh
NDPro exclusively supports Debian 12 or newer as a headless installation. Installation is performed using the user ndpro with sudo privileges (no use of the root user).

Setup NDPro

SSH-Installation

Install NDPro via SSH using the provided SH command. Use the ndpro user with sudo privileges. Installation as root or with other users is not supported.

  • Installation via SSH

  • User ndpro with sudo privileges

  • System check and installation start

SSH installation of NDPro with automatic system check and installation start.

Setup NDPro

Automatic installation

The installer checks the current system state and automatically installs all necessary components. A current Debian system without additional software is recommended.

  • Automatic package installation

  • Headless Debian recommended

  • Installation status is being checked

NDPro Installer with automatic installation of all required system components.

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Installation Options

During installation, system settings can be adapted to the specific deployment environment. Depending on the use case, different options are available for updates and system components.

  • Security updates for production systems

  • Full updates for development systems

  • Optional Samba and domain settings

NDPro installation wizard with options for updates, Samba and domain settings.

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Installation complete

After successful installation, NDPro is ready for use. Keep the system secret secure and initially access the system via its IP address.

  • Keep the system secret secure

  • Initial access via https://<IP address>

  • Domain access after TLS configuration

NDPro installation complete with system secret and access via HTTPS or domain.

Secure Access

Web Login

Access NDPro through your web browser. The login is secured using HTTPS, whether you connect via IP address or domain name.

  • Login via HTTPS

  • Access using IP address or domain

  • No additional software required

NDPro login screen for secure access via a web browser.

Password Change

First Login

During the first login, you must assign a new administrator password. The password must comply with the defined security requirements.

  • Minimum 12 characters

  • Uppercase, lowercase and numbers

  • Default password is replaced

NDPro dialog for changing the administrator password upon first login.

Administration

Administration Interface

After signing in, you will access the central administration interface. From here, you can manage users, systems, devices, integrations and projects through a unified web interface.

  • Develop and manage microservices

  • Centrally manage devices and users

  • Status, diagnostics and help at any time

NDPro's central administration interface, featuring system status, a development environment, and management functions.

Administration

User Management

Manage user accounts, roles and permissions from a single interface. This ensures every user has the appropriate access rights for their responsibilities.

  • Manage users and roles

  • Assign individual permissions

  • Central access to all systems

User management in NDPro for configuring users, roles, and permissions.

Administration

Project Configuration

Store project-specific information for monitoring, documentation and system identification. All relevant project data is centrally managed and available throughout the platform.

  • Maintain project and contact information

  • Information for monitoring and legal notice

  • Central project identification

Project configuration in NDPro, including project information, contact details, and system settings.

Administration

TLS Certificates

Manage TLS certificates centrally within NDPro. Certificates can be stored, validated and used to secure encrypted communication across the platform.

  • Central TLS certificate management

  • Secure HTTPS communication

  • Validate and update certificates

Management of TLS certificates in NDPro for secure HTTPS communication.

Administration

License Management

Every NDPro instance starts in demo mode. After submitting the system key and domain, a license can be requested and activated within the system.

  • Start in demo mode

  • Request a license using the system key

  • Monitoring available after license activation

NDPro license management featuring system key, domain, and license status for the activation of a system license.

Administration

Advanced Configuration

Manage central system settings for operation, security and integration of your NDPro instance. All advanced configuration options are available in one place.

  • Server, security and system settings

  • Firmware, authentication and backup servers

  • External licenses and system integrations

NDPro administration interface with advanced settings for servers, firmware, security, authentication, and backup servers.

Microservices

Node.js Development

Develop custom services and device integrations directly within NDPro. Create, manage and deploy your own logic and integrations from a central development environment.

  • Develop Node.js microservices

  • Integrate custom devices and APIs

  • Restart services instantly

NDPro development environment for Node.js microservices and device integrations.

User interfaces

HTML5 Interfaces

Create custom HTML5 user interfaces using EJS templates. Build touch panels, dashboards and visualizations for a wide range of devices and applications.

  • HTML5 interfaces with EJS

  • Create custom templates

  • Optimized for desktop and touch devices

NDPro Editor for developing custom HTML5 interfaces using EJS templates.

Help & Documentation

Developer Documentation

All essential information for development and administration is available in one central location. Documentation, macros, design guidelines and system settings are always accessible.

* Documentation and examples
* Macros and design guidelines
* System settings explained

NDPro help section with documentation, macros, and system settings.

System Terminal

System Terminal

Perform administrative tasks directly from the integrated terminal. Analyze the system, restart services or access essential maintenance functions.

  • Terminal for system maintenance

  • Manage services and processes

  • Diagnostics, backup and administration

NDPro integrated system terminal for maintenance and administration.

System Logs

Logging

All security-related and system events are logged centrally. User logins, errors, connections and system events can be reviewed at any time.

  • Login and user activity

  • Errors and system events

  • Central audit and log files

NDPro logging of login, error, and system events.

Backup & Recovery

Backup & Recovery

Manage backup files and offline updates from one central location. Backups can be uploaded, downloaded or used to restore an NDPro system.

  • Upload and download backups

  • Restore systems from backups

  • Secure system migration

NDPro backup and recovery management with offline update function.