Beacon

v0.1.1-alpha Feature

This release adds 5 notable features for engineering teams evaluating rollout.

Published 10mo Server & OS Management

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home-lab home-lab-dashboard home-security hosting-deployment iot iot-application

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monitoring monitoring-automation self-hosted

Summary

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Adds automated deployment from Git with configurable commands, status tracking, and systemd support.

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v0.1.1-alpha

This is the first alpha release of Beacon, a lightweight, self-hosted deployment agent designed for IoT devices and small servers like Raspberry Pi.

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✨ Features
• 🔁 Automated Deployment
Polls your Git repository and automatically deploys new versions when tags appear.
• ⚙️ Configurable Deployment Commands
Runs your custom deployment logic (docker compose, shell scripts, etc.) after fetching updates.
• 🔐 Git Integration
Supports public or private repos via HTTPS tokens or SSH keys. Clone by tag or track the default branch.
• 📡 Status Tracking
Exposes an HTTP status endpoint showing the last deployed tag and timestamp.
• 🛠️ Systemd Compatible
Includes a systemd service template for reliable execution.

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Earlier breaking changes

v0.6.8-remote-access-pass Renames command `beacon master` to `beacon start`; alias retained for compatibility.
v0.6.6-remote-tty-ha-os-tunnel Renames command `beacon master` to `beacon start`; alias retained for compatibility.