Garage Door Automation Causing Closed Status Issues
I don’t know when(date-wise) this issue started happening, but I have been having issues with a garage door automation and just now figured out a correlation. I am using a z-wave relay and z-wave tilt...
View ArticleHow to force a status?
In the developer menu in able to manual force a status of a sensor in the menu “Current Entity” > Status Attribute. I change the “last_action: vibrate” TO “last_action: Idle” using the button “Set...
View ArticleScript: saving entity state and restore it at the end of the script
So I’m new to HA scripting, and I’m finding the documentation to be pretty lacking. What I’m trying to do seems simple enough: at the start of the script, save the state of an entity (light) and,...
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Fresh Install, ZHA, and Conbee II - ZHA Groups Toggling Wrong Lights
Hey yall, Was using a Raspberry Pi for HA, but the sdcard failed, so did a fresh install on a sff x86 machine yesterday. I added all of my Zigbee devices into ZHA, and built ZHA Groups for the lights....
View ArticleAdvice on Tapo Cameras Control
Hi. I have successfully used urajNyiri’s integration. What is still not clear to me is how to intercept a motion detect event. I have read that many users have used motionEye. However, this solution...
View ArticleHow to stop addons ui reloading?
Before I get a nervous breakdown… How to stop the addons frontends to stop reloading every so often. Especially Node-red, grafana and Studio code. Not only having to se the reloadnig taking time,...
View ArticleAutomation ideas to dim lights when I press play on Harmony remote?
Hi I’m trying to find a way via Home Assistant to recognize when I press play (Netflix etc) on my Roku device via the Harmony elite, it will dim the Lutron lights in my movie room. Also to ramp them...
View ArticleBattery powered local control video doorbell?
I know there are a million doorbell questions that have been asked. I tried to search, but didn’t see anything that really met my needs. I apologize in advance if I overlooked a thread somewhere, the...
View ArticleStore custom configuration in local yaml file and retrieve it in scripts?
Hi, At the moment, I have a lovelace page that I use to choose between 9 radio streaming. The page shows a grid of 9 buttons. Each button shows a thumbnail of one of the 9 radio stations. Each of the...
View ArticleMultiple dying nodes
I have a quite peculiar issue with my Z-wave devices. I have been running home assistant (now at 2021.12.8) on a Rpi 3B+ with a Aeotec z-stick Gen5+ over the last two years and am running Z-Wave JS...
View ArticleLG IR controller turning smart plug
Hello all, I have LG TV with Broadlink mini 3 under it and I was able to learn command to power the TV. Next I made a script that turns on the smart plug which ultimately I want to switch on/ off the...
View ArticleState change before less than 168 hour
Hello, I have switch (I can make a template sensor) which holds off/peek tariff. I need to know next (future) change. Same changes repeats every work day and another but same every weekend day....
View ArticleHow to preview image from local Media source to Sony Bravia?
I’m having a bit of trouble getting this done. It looked so simple to accomplish, but it proved me wrong. What I wanted to do is to preview a snapshot from a camera to the Sony Bravia TV when an...
View ArticleStruggling to read state from MQTT for zigbee device behiind Sonoff bridge
I have defined an MQTT based switch in my configuration.yaml and I’m struggling to get it to read the current state, it always remains in the OFF state. Definition of the switch: switch: - platform:...
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Snapshots from a Nest camera so I can do object detection / camera_view has...
Hey Everyone, This one is puzzling me a bit. I got a new Nest outdoor security camera and set up the integration with home assistant. My plan was to use this with something like deepstack to do object...
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Control S2 Security devices via non-security repeater devices?
Hi, I am wondering if I can connect a ABUS CFA3010 Smart Lock with S2 security to a Z-Wave network, if there is not direct connectivity to the controller and the repeater devices to not support S2 and...
View ArticleRun Stepper indefinitely
I am using a stepper motor, create a twinkle effect for my fiber optic star ceiling, I need to set the stepper to run indefinitely until I stop it. Can you help please. My Current config: esphome:...
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Command_line sensor and the (double) quote issue
Easy question: how to use this command cat /config/.storage/core.device_registry | grep -c '"config_entries": ' (which is working perfectly on the command line) into a proper command for a...
View ArticleHomekit grouping?
Hi, I just got Homeassistant running with a few BLE temperature/humidity sensors, and also managed to publish them to Homekit so I can view them in the ios home app. However, one thing is bothering...
View ArticleZwave plug/mesh
I bought a Zwave plug to help with some connectivity issues with sensors that seemed to be out of range with my Zwave stick and am wondering if it is possible to tell what devices if any are actually...
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