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Configuration

Initial Setup (Onboarding)​

When you first open Ambrosia in your browser, you will be greeted by the onboarding wizard. This process will guide you through creating your first store and administrator account.

Step 1: Select Store​

On the first screen, you will need to initialize your workspace. If this is your first time, you will create a new store profile that will hold all your products, sales data, and configurations.

Step 2: Create Your Admin Account​

This step creates the primary administrator account for your POS system. This account will have full access to all features and settings.

Required Fields​

Please provide the following credentials. Keep these safe, as they are required to manage your store.

User Name​

The display name for your administrator account.

User Name Example:

Admin

PIN (4-digit)​

PIN Example:

0000

Wallet Password​

Password Example:

Ambrosia2026!

Step 3: Enter Your Business Details​

This step collects important information about your business that will appear on receipts, reports, and throughout the system.

Note: The only required field is Store Name.

Store Name​

Store Name Example:

Lightning Electronics

Optional fields​

  • Address
  • Phone
  • Email
  • RFC (Tax ID)
  • Currency
  • Store Logo

Click Next, verify store information, then click Finish to complete the setup​

Congratulations! You've successfully configured your Ambrosia Point of Sale system.

What Happens Next​

After completing the setup wizard:

  1. The system saves your configuration
  2. Your database is initialized with your business information
  3. Your admin account is created
  4. You're redirected to the login screen

First Login​

Login Steps:

  1. Select Your User

  2. Enter Your PIN

  3. Log In

Step 4: Open a channel/Get inbound liquidity​

Next, we deposit 5k sats into our node:

  • On the Dashboard, go to Wallet
warning

If your wallet keeps asking for a password even after you have correctly entered it, it's a bug (Will be fixed soon), just refresh the web page or hit Ctrl + R on your keyboard

  • Enter your password

  • Enter amount e.g.

5000
  • Add a description (Optional) e.g.
Channel open
warning

Make sure you create the invoice for 5000 sats to open the channel, otherwise payment could fail

  • Scan it with your lightning wallet and pay, you should see a confirmation on the screen.
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These sats cover the mining fee to open a channel with ACINQ. They are not refundable.