Home weather not working
I have been running HA in docker container for months. All of a sudden , weather on the Home tab of the Android app (and on the PC) no longer works. I’ve gone into the HA web frontend and checked my...
View ArticleHelper/number question
Instead of just adding input-number to my configuration.yaml file which I normally would do, I used HELPER and selected input. I finally found where home assistant stored my helper entries:...
View ArticleHigh CPU usage after 0.113 (also)
I have upgraded from 0.111.X to 0.113.3 and I am experiencing high CPU usage. I have tried deleting my DB to make sure it is not the conversion and that did not help. My setup is run within Docker. I...
View ArticleAlexa command with specific phrase
Hey I am hoping someone can help me. I don’t know what happened but I used to have automation that would send specific phrase to alexa. For some reason it’s gone and I would like to do it again....
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Zwave climate device doesn't show correctly (no entities)
I have 4 z-wave thermos which are in SmartThings. 3 of them load and display correctly (like here)image1038×853 30.7 KB but one refuses to behave, showing only this image849×702 16 KB . I can find no...
View ArticleCreate a Counter that increases until reset
Hi There, I’m trying to create a counter that will increase overtime (days) until the counter is reset. I want to reset the counter via an iOS actionable notification. Each day I want a message sent...
View ArticleYou know you want to help me with this Halloween zombie automation
Wow, this is hard to explain. I’m working on a Halloween automation that has two major parts: Turn on switches for my awesome animatronic zombies Rotate colors of porch lights through loop of spooky...
View ArticleAutomation does not work - wrong condition declaration
Dear All, I am trying to write an automation. My intention is that: on specific time, if IR trigger fires (I am using sonoff bridge flashed tasmota), HA will call ringtone on Xiaomi hub integrated on...
View ArticleShelly: should I use REST or MQTT?
Hi there, I want to add many Shelly devices (1, 2.5 and i3) to HA. I’m quite new to Linux, IoT, programming, … If I’m not mistaken there are two ways of adding Shellys - MQTT and REST. Some sources...
View ArticleGeneral guidance on my first Insteon automation
Hey folks, I’m brand new to Home Assistant and really struggling with the Automation / Scenes / Scripting aspect. Yesterday I got the server up and running, and I got all of my devices communicating...
View ArticleAmcrest NVR notify if it is not recording
last week, i wanted to playback a video on my Amcrest NVR. for whatever reason, nothing was recorded in the past 2 days. restarting the NVR fixed the issue immediately. it resumed recording. so now i...
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Simple but information rich UI. What do you guys think?
This is something that works for me. The idea is to get a snapshot view of the entire home at a single glance. would love to know what you guys think. When something turns on, it wiggles for a second....
View ArticleHA webhook
I have tried to receive info from my sensor using webhook. The script code (named hello_world.py): logger.info("Script has been ran") name = data.get("nm", "world") t_data = data.get("t_data","empty")...
View ArticleAmcrest Camera Problem
Hi, So I have following code working fine when placed in configuration.yaml file. amcrest: - host: !secret amcrest_2_ip username: !secret amcrest_username password: !secret amcrest_password name:...
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How does HA set up entities for ZWave devices?
I posted recently about integrating a motion sensor with the new OZW add-in. When I paired it, HA very cleanly set up a series of entities to measure the relevant sensors from the device. However, I...
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Possible memory-leak and CPU usage increasing over time - how to debug?
Hi, I noticed an alarming increase in memory usage and also a high CPU-load. I’m running Supervisor 229, Home-Assistant 0.113.3 and no custom integrations (actually HACS is still installed but I...
View ArticleColor_temp: for Sengled Smart LED Tunable White A19 Bulbs?
I have 2 x Sengled Smart LED Tunable White A19 Bulbs but there is no Color Temperature slider, The devices are named “light.sengled_z01_a19nae26_906c0103_level_light_color_on_off” and...
View ArticleZigbee2mqtt: paired devices but cannot be detected by motion
I am having an issue where 2 of the Ikea motion sensors do not detect any motion. zigbee2mqtt has paired them successfully and I can see the entities and and the man. However, when I hand motion over...
View ArticleZigbee Lights Available in Phoscon Web App, But Not HA. Sensors Are Fine
Hi, As title, I can see and control my Zigbee lights from within the Phoscon web app (which runs in the HA add-on deCONZ), but they are greyed out in HA and any automations that use them do not work....
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Wyze RTSP camera: best settings for MotonEye and storage path
hi all, I have just updated the firmware of my Wyze Camera and activated the RTSP function… Installed MotionEye and BAM! camera now is available in Home assistant I am new to Motion Eye and seeking...
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