Badge profile picture Life360
Hi guys, Tonight I installed Life360 on my phone and set up HA. Everything works as it should. My profile picture of my Life360 account is neatly displayed in the badge in HA. Only there is an...
View ArticleLong time data recovery from a corrupted database
After 2 months of storing my energy dashboard data, yesterday a new HA SQL database has been automatically initiated and the previous db was classified as corrupted. Now how can I recover the past...
View ArticleSqlite error after upgrading 2021.10.2
Hello, my log is showing this: 2021-10-10 22:00:10 ERROR (Recorder) [homeassistant.components.recorder.util] Error executing query: (sqlite3.OperationalError) near "(": syntax error [SQL: SELECT...
View ArticleTemplate - Where to use default value?
Hello, I’m getting the following error after upgrading to 2021.10: Template warning: 'timestamp_local' got invalid input 'unavailable' when rendering template '{{...
View ArticleAarlo HACS integration issues
Hello all, apologies in advance if I don’t include crucial information, I’m quite new to home automation and am still trying to find my legs. I have a ODROID-N2+ and have managed to get aarlo...
View ArticleHACS not showing up in list of integrations
I tried to install HACS. It installed fine and worked, but took a long time to load the integrations. The Github rate limit kicked in. But, after loading was complete, I could see all the...
View ArticleAutomation Based on Door Sensor and Sun State not working
I am trying the following automation if my garage door is opened between the Sunset and Sunrise I wanted to turn on the Garage light Switch. I also wanted to turn of the lights 5 minutes after the...
View ArticleAutomations Interrupted After Edit
Hi all, I have an issue where anytime I edit an automation, all automations that were in the middle of running are interrupted and essentially don’t run. For example, automations that are tracking a...
View ArticleCan "entitity_id" be a template?
Can “entity_id” be a template? I want to have an automation for an ikea five button remote that changes the dimmness of the lamp(s) that are on. It could be one or both lamps that are on. And if one...
View ArticleTrouble with getting calendar to ignore event if not the next day
So i have an automation and sensors that read a subscribed ICS calendar from my works website. It updates in real time and works well. I use this to pull the start time from tomorrows first event and...
View ArticleZ-wave GEN 6 Aeotic Stick Not working on HA PI4
I have a raspberry pi 4 and a GEN6 Aeotec Z-Wave stick and Pi won’t recongise the stick. I have updated everything, rebooted host & Core and still can’t find it under system hardware. Any help or...
View ArticleScript variable for media player chrome casting youtube
I am able to have the script with constant id and cast it to my chromecast. I am trying to improve the script to take a parameterized youtube url. This script will be called from automation reading...
View ArticleSecurity Script
I want to put a button that turns off or turn on “Security mode”. If security mode is on and if a sensor (door sensor) opens, I want that HA sends an alert to app or something that I want to...
View ArticleXiaomi Mi Home Hub Aqara Vibration Sensor
Hi all, How do I integrate my aqara vibration sensor into HA with a Xiaomi Mi Home Hub (think it’s V3 the newest) ? Have I bought the wrong hub? Screenshot_20211010-161139_Home Assistant1080×2400 167...
View ArticleDelay done: false?
Howdo. Scenario: I have an automation I’ve been using for a while to help keep tabs on the state of charge for our car. It runs each night at 2300hrs, looks at the vehicle location and battery...
View ArticleBasic Question: What is a device_id?
I must have missed something but what is a device_id and how is it different in function from an entity_id? Is it something just to do with the UI - I only use YAML? The Templating docs have this...
View ArticlePower failure warning
Hi everyone, I’m trying to create an automation but I can’t do it as I would like. I have a technical room where I have these 4 devices (Boiler, refrigerator, freezer and washing machine). Being a...
View ArticleWindow Sensor with state "TILTED" possible in Homekit?
Anyone successful in showing if a window is TILTED, in Homekit? I have 2 BINARY SENSORS (aqara door and window sensor) on each window one at the top, one at the bottom, they detect OPEN and CLOSE. I...
View ArticleAutomation to turn off lights does not do the job
I have created an automation to turn on the lights at sunset. That part does work. And another to turn of the lights later in the evening. The light do never turn off, or much to late. I thought I...
View ArticleUpdate Home Assitant Docker container from Home Assistant
I have Home Assistant running in Docker container. Is it ever possible to execute a command from Home Assistant that recreates the container with the latest image pulled? Or is it as stupid as sitting...
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