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# FactoryIO Driver

## Overview

Fully configurable Factory I/O driver built on top of [base-driver](https://github.com/Ladder99/base-driver), and [Factory I/O SDK](https://docs.factoryio.com/sdk/) libraries.  

## Source

[Github Repository](https://github.com/Ladder99/factoryio-driver)

## Output

### Splunk Metric

Handler `l99.driver.factoryio.handlers.SplunkMetric, factoryio` outputs data in Splunk metric format to an MQTT broker.

![factoryio_mqtt_splunk.gif](_images/factoryio_mqtt_splunk.gif)

## Configuration

### Local

```yaml
type: l99.driver.factoryio.FactoryioLocalMachine, factoryio
strategy: l99.driver.factoryio.collectors.BasicLocal01, factoryio
```

Driver accesses Factory I/O memory mapped file and must be run locally.

### Remote

```yaml
type: l99.driver.factoryio.FactoryioRemoteMachine, factoryio
strategy: l99.driver.factoryio.collectors.BasicRemote01, factoryio
```

Driver accesses Factory I/O Web API and can be run remotely.