diff --git a/source/components/camera.foscam.markdown b/source/components/camera.foscam.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..846adb3947e --- /dev/null +++ b/source/components/camera.foscam.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +--- +layout: page +title: "Foscam IP camera support" +description: "Instructions how to integrate Foscam IP cameras within Home Assistant." +date: 2015-09-17 08:01 +sidebar: false +comments: false +sharing: true +footer: true +--- + + +The foscam platform allows you to watch the live stream of your [Foscam](http://www.foscam.com/) IP camera in Home Assistant. + +To enable your Foscam IP camera in your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file: + +```yaml +# Example configuration.yaml entry +camera: + platform: foscam + ip: 192.168.0.123 + name: Door Camera + port: 88 + username: USERNAME + password: PASSWORD +``` + +Configuration variables: + +- **ip** *Required*: The IP address your camera. +- **port** *Optional*: The port that the camera is running on. The default is 88. +- **name** *Optional*: This parameter allows you to override the name of your camera. +- **username** *Required*: The username for accessing your camera. +- **password** *Required*: The password for accessing your camera. +