Difference between revisions of "HamsterServer"

Revision as of 20:09, 31 March 2018

Few steps for hamster server install:

Single-master configuration:

https://wiki.cogni.io/index.php/HamsterROSWorkingEnvironment

Multi-master configuration

Bashrc configuration

Before all actions need to pre-configure local machine.Copy to .bashrc file:

export ROS_MASTER_URI=http://localhost:11311

export ROS_IP=localhost

and make source .bashrc from terminal

Hamster workspace and launch configuration

1. Create hamster workspace:

daria@daria:~$ mkdir -p hamster_ws/src

2. Download hamster_server:

daria@daria:~$ cd hamster_ws/src

daria@daria:~/hamster_ws/src$ git clone https://github.com/cogniteam/hamster_server.git

3. Source workspace:

inside hamser_ws folder:

daria@daria:~/hamster_ws$ source /opt/ros/kinetic/setup.bash

daria@daria:~/hamster_ws$ catkin_make -j2 -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release

To .bashrc file add:

source ~/hamster_ws/devel/setup.bash

and make source .bashrc from terminal

4. Launch multimaster server:

daria@daria:~/hamster_ws$ roslaunch hamster_server_launch multimaster.launch

Notes

Rqt UI requires Linux Ubuntu 14.04 (Trusty)

Server launch reqiures 2 ros nodes install:

daria@daria:~$ sudo apt-get install ros-<distro>-master-discovery-fkie ros-<distro>-master-sync-fkie

<distro> - your ROS version (kinetic, indigo etc..)