Various other integrations were added to process other devices around the home. File Editor add-on Go to Settings -> Add-ons, click Add-on Store Search for file editor, select and click I...


Home Assistant : Configuration - Other Integrations

Home Assistant : Configuration - Zigbee
Zigbee is used by the Philips Hue and Innr smart lights, using a Philips Hue bridge. Unfortunately that bridge does not work with other non-light type Zigbee devices. In order to be able to use Aqa...

Home Assistant: Configuration - ESPHome
ESPHome is a system to configure ESP8266 / ESP32 devices through simple but powerful configuration files and to control the devices through Home Assistant. These include SONOFF switch devices, SONO...

Home Assistant: Configuration - Samba Share / Samba Backup
The Samba Share add-on allows the sharing of files in Home Assistant from other MacOS / Windows computers using the SMB protocol. The Samba Backup add-on allows backups of the Home Assistant config...

Home Assistant : Configuration - Node-RED
The Node-RED add-on allows automations to be configured using graphical flow-based programming, rather than using the YAML based automations in Home Assistant. Since I was familiar with the easy pr...

ARCHIVED: Install Plex Media Server on Docker
This install assumes that Docker has been installed previously, and extends the Docker stack created for the Traefik Reverse Proxy. Plex Media Server gives you one place to find and access all the...

Home Assistant: Configuration - MQTT
MQTT can be installed within Home Assistant for communication with devices that support MQTT. In the case of Zigbee devices will use Zigbee2MQTT which utilises this server. Install MQTT Add MQ...

Home Assistant : Configuration - Files
There are many configuration files available for use in Home Assistant. Generally configuration can be done through the GUI, but it is occasionally necessary to delve into the files themselves. Fi...

Home Assistant: Configuration - Main
Having done the initial installation of Home Assistant on Proxmox, it is time to do the initial configuration of Home Assistant. If migrating from a previous system then follow the first process. I...

Home Assistant: Install on Proxmox
Having had challenges getting Home Assistant to run on an external SSD on a Raspberry Pi 3B, and with the scarcity of Raspberry Pi 4 with the “chip shortage”, I decided to upgrade to a mini PC in t...