Getting better monitoring is good, until it uncovered failing equipment and you have to fix it.
All tagged home assistant
Energy Monitoring Part Two
Finally! I get the monitoring in place so I can see everything on one screen. But it wasn’t easy…
Energy Monitoring Part One
What a first world problem. I can’t be monitoring things using four windows, I need one. This is part one of how I corrected this gross injustice against humanity.
Upgrading Debian 11 to 12
Upgrading an internal server from Debian 11 to Debian 12 went fairly good. Even Home Assistant in Supervised mode running on that system survived intact. Maybe Debian isn’t that bad…
Smart Devices and No Internet
You have a house full of smart devices, and the Internet goes down. How much of an impact is created? I got to put this to the test.
Delving Into Home Assistant
I decided to consolidate all of those smart things into one place, and started with a server. Unfortunately I’m running a distro I am not used to, so I’ve had a few hiccups, but it is working now.