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| Make sure your wired network is plugged, as after the first boot you will need to fire up a web browser and locate your Home Assistant IP (see your DHCP logs...). In any case, you can check Home Assistant console output on Home Assistant computer screen: it should tell you which IP address it is using. You can also perform basic maintanance tasks, which includes IP changes, from this CLI. | Make sure your wired network is plugged, as after the first boot you will need to fire up a web browser and locate your Home Assistant IP (see your DHCP logs...). In any case, you can check Home Assistant console output on Home Assistant computer screen: it should tell you which IP address it is using. You can also perform basic maintanance tasks, which includes IP changes, from this CLI. | ||
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| - | ==== Setup Home Assistant ==== | ||
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| - | The initial setup is described in detail [[https:// | ||
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| - | Some notes: | ||
| - | * Choose a static IP | ||
| - | * Choose a nice hostname (ex: // | ||
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| - | Then you should plug-in your protocol dongles, for example your ZigBee coordinator and set those up as well. See the dedicated pages. | ||
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| - | At this point you can start designing your rooms and areas. I suggest you define at this point all the floors and rooms that you have, so adding devices, lights and switches will be easier later on. | ||
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| - | You will want to install the File Editor extension, and sooner or later you will need to edit your **configuration.yaml** file by hand. | ||