With Firebase Functions & Database

A simple Meraki Location Scanning API receiver which stores the data in a Firebase database.

• Clone Repository
• Change into the app directory
• Change into to the functions directory
• Install NodeJS Dependencies

git clone <repository> MerakiLocationFirebase
cd MerakiLocationFirebase
cd functions
npm install 

• Update your Validator and Secret Open functions/index.js and set the validator and secret variables. The validator is provided on the Meraki Dashboard page when enabling the Scanning API. The secret is defined by you and must match the configuration in the Meraki Dashboard.

• Install Firebase Utilities and then Deploy

npm install -g firebase-tools

• Update the functions/index.js file with your validator and secret

nano index.js
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const functions = require('firebase-functions');
const firebase = require('firebase');
const validator = "8e0846499d9a3f6c23f7868c4c25b9d6325035f5" // Your Validator provide by Meraki
const secret = "YourSecret"; // Your self defined secret
~~~~~~~~~~

• Deploy the app to Google Firebase

firebase deploy

https://firebase.google.com/docs/functions/get-started

https://documentation.meraki.com/MR/Monitoring_and_Reporting/Location_Analytics#CMX_Location_API