diff --git a/_deploy b/_deploy index 8c6ee3c712f..9a3bd15c402 160000 --- a/_deploy +++ b/_deploy @@ -1 +1 @@ -Subproject commit 8c6ee3c712fedd76d9d21cd41ea479443743bc49 +Subproject commit 9a3bd15c4023fa258c30dff51e5bd971664c96b2 diff --git a/source/components/ifttt.markdown b/source/components/ifttt.markdown index 5376bded7b7..8cffcb173b9 100644 --- a/source/components/ifttt.markdown +++ b/source/components/ifttt.markdown @@ -9,7 +9,10 @@ sharing: true footer: true --- -[IFTTT](https://ifttt.com) is a web service that allows users to create chains of simple conditional statements, so called "recipes". With the ifttt component you can trigger recipes through the "maker" channel. +[IFTTT](https://ifttt.com) is a web service that allows users to create chains of simple conditional +statements, so called "recipes". With the ifttt component you can trigger recipes through the "maker" +channel. See the [announcement blog post](/blog/2015/09/13/home-assistant-meets-ifttt/) for examples +how to use it. ```yaml # Example configuration.yaml entry @@ -51,3 +54,12 @@ When your screen looks like this, click the 'call service' button. You need to setup a unique trigger for each event you sent to IFTTT.

+ +### {% linkable_title Sending events from IFTTT to Home Assistant %} + +To be able to receive events from IFTTT, your Home Assistant instance needs to be accessible from +the web. This can be achieved by forwarding port 8123 from your router to the device running Home +Assistant. If your ISP is giving you a new IP address from time to time, consider using +[DuckDNS][duck-dns]. + +[duck-dns]: https://duckdns.org