Home Assistant Configuration

Configuration for my home-assistant setup running on Home Assistant OS on a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B.

Hardware

• Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
• Raspberry Pi Camera V2
• Samsung SmartThings Hub
• Samsung Washer/Dryer
• Samsung Smart TV
• Phillips Hue Hub
• Google Nest Mini / Hub / Audio
• Google Chromecast
• Netatmo Weather Station
• Xiaomi Roborock Vacuum
• Mill Heaters

Z-Wave/Zigbee Devices

• Telldus Wall Plug
• Fibaro Wall Plug
• Fibaro Motion Sensor
• Fibaro Smoke Sensor
• Fibaro Flood Sensor
• Fibaro Door/Window Sensor
• Phillips Hue Bulbs / Strips / Play
• Phillips Hue Plugs
• SmartThings Button
• HeatIt Z-TRM3 Thermostat

Integrations

List of installed integrations via the Home Assistant UI.

Hubs/Devices

• SmartThings
• Phillips Hue
• Netatmo
• Xiaomi Miio
• Mill
• Tuya
• GitHub

Media

• Google Cast
• Spotify

Weather

• Met.no

System

• System Monitor
• Certificate Expiry
• CPU Speed
• DNS IP
• RPi Power
• Supervisor
• Version
• Fast.com
• HACS

Frontend

The frontend is using the new Lovelace UI, with a customized configuration and several custom cards.

Home Assistant Community Store (HACS) is used to install and update most of the custom cards/plugins.

Theme

Midnight theme from the HA Community (by marcelhoffs).

My Lovelace Cards

I've created and currently maintain a few plugins (cards) for Home Assistant's Lovelace UI:

• xiaomi-vacuum-card
• multiple-entity-row
• github-entity-row
• battery-entity-row

HassOS Maintenance

ssh root@192.168.0.XX

SSH to host

• https://gist.github.com/enegaard/a57af286205914bd912270c89650fb1b
• https://developers.home-assistant.io/docs/operating-system/debugging/#ssh-access-to-the-host

ssh root@homeassistant -p 22222

Hassbian Maintenance (deprecated)

cd /home/homeassistant/.homeassistant/

sudo systemctl start home-assistant@homeassistant.service
sudo systemctl stop home-assistant@homeassistant.service
sudo systemctl restart home-assistant@homeassistant.service

Virtual Environment

sudo -u homeassistant -H -s
source /srv/homeassistant/bin/activate

Upgrading

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade

Stop the home-assistant service before running the following:

sudo -u homeassistant -H -s
source /srv/homeassistant/bin/activate
pip3 install --upgrade homeassistant

Certificate

For initial setup see home-assistants Let's Encrypt guide.

sudo apt-get install certbot
sudo certbot certonly --standalone --preferred-challenges http-01 --email <email> -d <hostname>
chmod 755 /etc/letsencrypt/live/your.site/
chmod 755 /etc/letsencrypt/archive/your.site/

sudo certbot renew

Nmap Tracker

sudo apt-get install net-tools nmap
sudo setcap cap_net_raw,cap_net_admin,cap_net_bind_service+eip /usr/bin/nmap

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