From 1585c0686552b6f2ade4c46c6ed3fb559b2f5d3b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: starkillerOG Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2022 17:22:02 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add netgear switch discription (#22815) Co-authored-by: Franck Nijhof --- source/_integrations/netgear.markdown | 24 +++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/_integrations/netgear.markdown b/source/_integrations/netgear.markdown index e9eec3f65c8..c9f36de0cf4 100644 --- a/source/_integrations/netgear.markdown +++ b/source/_integrations/netgear.markdown @@ -35,7 +35,13 @@ Consider_home: {% endconfiguration_basic %} ## Router entities -The NETGEAR router will have the following entities: +The NETGEAR router will have the following entities. + +Note that not all routers support all features, if a router does not support a feature, the corresponding entity will have the unavailable status even when the entity is disabled. + +You might also see the following error in the log `404 service '...', method '...' not found`, to prevent these errors, keep the unsupported entities disabled. + +All possibly unsupported entities are disabled by default. ### Reboot button @@ -49,7 +55,19 @@ Update entity to view current and latest firmware version, and install the lates The total and average amount of downloaded/uploaded data through the router can be tracked per day/week/month. In order for these entities to display the data (instead of 0), the "Traffic Meter" should be enabled in the router settings. -Log into your router > Select **ADVANCED** > **Advanced Setup** > **Traffic Meter** > **Enable Traffic Meter** check box. +Enable the `Traffic Meter` switch entity and turn it on. + +### Router feature switches + +The following router features can be turned on/off, and the status can be read: + +- Access Control +- Traffic Meter +- Parental Control +- Quality of Service +- 2.4G Guest Wifi +- 5G Guest Wifi +- Smart Connect ### Speed test data @@ -77,7 +95,7 @@ Displays if the device is currently connected to the router (Home) or not (Away) Switch that lets you Allow or Block a device on the Network. For this entity to actually Block the device, "Access Control" needs to be turned on in the Router settings. -Log into your router > Select **ADVANCED** > **Security** > **Access Control** > **Turn on Access Control** check box. +Enable the `Access Control` switch entity and turn it on. ### Signal strength