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Introduction I used Xiaomi Gateway 3 for my Smart Home with Home Assistant integration last three years. You can find guidance on how to integrate it with Zegbee2MQTT […]
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Home Assistant/ Raspberry PI/ WordPress/ Docker
Home Assistant/ Raspberry PI/ WordPress/ Docker
Introduction I used Xiaomi Gateway 3 for my Smart Home with Home Assistant integration last three years. You can find guidance on how to integrate it with Zegbee2MQTT […]
Read moreIn my journey with Home Assistant, ensuring timely notifications has been crucial (to be informed of low battery in sensors or disconnected ZigBee devices). Initially, I opted for […]
Read moreAfter configuring the Home Assistant integration (please find the guidance with the link), I noticed the option to switch the recuperator mode between: Balance: allowing two-way air flows. […]
Read moreHome Assistant itself is generally stable; however, certain integrations may occasionally freeze. In such instances, it becomes necessary to reload them. Fortunately, Home Assistant offers a solution to […]
Read moreTable of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents I had a preinstalled recuperator in my home, so I began thinking about integrating it […]
Read moreHome Assistant encompasses numerous integrations with various systems and services, with even more continually being developed by the HA community. Therefore, you must install HACS, which facilitates the […]
Read moreAs a parent I want to limit entertainment and game time for my kid. Fortunately, AdGuard has presets to block a bunch of services like: Minecraft Roblox Mail.ru […]
Read moreHome Assistant provides useful standard integration “Generic Thermostat” to create a virtual thermostat using some temperature sensor and switch for turning ON/OFF a heater. You can find documentation […]
Read moreHome Assistant provides useful standard integration “Generic Thermostat” to create a virtual thermostat using some temperature sensor and switch for turning ON/OFF a heater. You can find documentation […]
Read moreIntroduction It’s very useful to make the actual state visible with icon changing depending on it. During my research on how to make cards with state-dependent icons, I […]
Read moreIntroduction By default you can see on your dashboard only that some of ZigBee devices lost connection with Home Assistant. It’s useless because you can have no idea […]
Read moreIntroduction I purchased IKEA devices for making Ambilight in my small living room: Two lamps TRADFRI LED 806 Remote styrbar The goal is to switch on/off and change […]
Read moreIntroduction I used Xiaomi Gateway 3 for my Smart Home with Home Assistant integration last three years. You can find guidance on how to integrate it with Zegbee2MQTT […]
Read moreIntroduction You can be faced with DNS issues in Home Assistant. Especially, if Home assistant supervised version is installed onto Debian fork (you can find guidance for such […]
Read moreIntroduction Supervisor panel is integrated into the Setting section but with reduced functionality in novadays versions. Hopefully, the panel is hidden but not removed totaly. So, we still […]
Read moreIntroduction Purpose to use telegram Home Assistant provides a lot of options for notifications. The most attractive of push notifications in HA mobile applications. But this approach requires […]
Read morewhy your router is the best place to run a VPN server Of course you can run your VPN server on your home server, but please be aware […]
Read morewhy ubuntu preferable then HA OS Ubuntu is a very popular OS with reach functionality and enough long story to trust in security and stability of it. Install […]
Read moreZigbee2mqtt configuration HA can’t work with Zigbee2MQTT directly. So, you have to install MQTT broker first. Go back to “Settings” -> “Add-ons”, click “ADD-ON STORE” and click on […]
Read morewhy zigbee2mqtt is needed A lot of add-ons were developed for different gateways. But, they mostly work with a manufactured provided cloud solution with the following limitations: Your […]
Read morewhy Raspberry PI & Raspberry OS are chosen Raspberry PI 4 is chosen as a platform for a home server because of its silence and low energy consumption. […]
Read morewhy DDNS is needed You may need DDN in following cases: You don’t have static IP (or don’t want to pay for it) for your home router, but […]
Read morewhy i started use btrfs I used Ubiquity Unify controller installed on my home Ubuntu server with Ext4 file system by default. Unify uses MongoDB which is very […]
Read moreWhy I tried migrate to NGINX: I launched my blog with LAMP installation (you can find steps to deploy in my previous article Setup WordPress with Apache and […]
Read moreThe reason for the setup own TimeCapsule Of cause, you can buy AirPort Time Capsule and setup it up for a few minutes if you are ready to […]
Read moreAdvantages run Word-Press in docker container: LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Perl/Python) server is isolated from hosted OS and installation/updating/removing it or depended software doesn’t affect your host. You […]
Read moreGet a certificate with CertBot and Let’s Encrypt I decided to try with CertBot because this solution looks like fully automated and doesn’t require any maintenance. But, in […]
Read more1. Get root rights with sudo: 2. Update your repositories and OS host:$ sudo -s Password: host:# host:# apt-get update host:# apt-get upgrade 3. Add Docker repository curl […]
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