home assistant

Hello all, I have some problems with Home Assistant integrations and devices, seeking for help. In the specific, I’m trying to get a TP-Link Tapo smart plug discovered by Home Assistant using the “TP-Link Smart Home” integration (goes via local network), but discovery doesn’t find it. Some...

With all of your help - THANK YOU - and a lot of careful A/B testing (where A was Asus firmware and B was Merlin) I can now confirm, that my router has been completely stable for 24 days now without a crash, WiFi failing, running out of memory or over temperature: Firmware: Merlin 386.12_4...

From watching threads here - and my own careful testing, we know this: 1. A number of folk have WiFi issues - typically 2.4Ghz with it either appearing to fail or allow no further connections until the router is power-cycled. 2. To avoid the issue, some folk run a script that reboots their...

Which means that you can only use their mobile app (which is monetized by ads) https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2023/11/06/removal-of-myq-integration/ TL;DR: The MyQ integration will be removed from Home Assistant in release 2023.12 on December 6, 2023. Chamberlain Group, the owners of MyQ...

Hello -- I am not the most tech savy when it comes to this stuff. I had it working at a point a long time ago but I had to remove the Home Assistant due to issues I was having (probably with something I screwed up). But now I can't seem to get this to work from access outside my network. I am...

It's a classic post, I know... Let me put down the basics: ASUS RT-AC66U B1 Router Firmware: 3.0.0.4.386_48262 Router WAN IP is the same as external IP (ie not CGNAT) Attempting to port forward for Home Assistant on RaspPi, port 8123 Rule as follows Internal Port should mirror External Port...

Hi networking noob here running Asus Merlin on ac-86u router and also homeassitant on Rpi4 with adguard add-on. I don't understand the difference between all the different DNS server options and was hoping someone can help me. How does the WAN DNS server setting differ from the upstream DNS...

Hello everybody I have just joined this site a few minutes ago and here is what I looking for: I am hoping to run Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi inside a vehicle (a van conversion) and so my idea was to get a small wired router that will allow me to use an old 4g phone to provide internet...