From 1a423887ffe48a8810b00779beb57f2288fc4680 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ryan McLean Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 19:35:18 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Docs for plex senor (#3688) --- source/_components/sensor.plex.markdown | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/_components/sensor.plex.markdown b/source/_components/sensor.plex.markdown index 2a349d74fba..f3dcd7affae 100644 --- a/source/_components/sensor.plex.markdown +++ b/source/_components/sensor.plex.markdown @@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ ha_iot_class: "Local Polling" The `plex` sensor platform will monitor activity on a given [Plex Media Server](https://plex.tv/). It will create a sensor that shows the number of currently watching users as the state. If you click the sensor for more details it will show you who is watching what. -If your Plex server is on the same local network as Home Assistant, all you need to provide in the `configuration.yaml` is the host or IP address. If you want to access a remote Plex server, you must provide the Plex username, password, and optionally the server name of the remote Plex server. If no server name is given it will use the first server listed. If you use the username and password, all servers in that account are monitored. +If your Plex server is on the same local network as Home Assistant, all you need to provide in the `configuration.yaml` is the host or IP address. If you want to access a remote Plex server, you must provide the Plex username, password, and optionally the server name of the remote Plex server. If no server name is given it will use the first server listed. If you use the username and password, all servers in that account are monitored. + +If you don't know your token, see [Finding your account token / X-Plex-Token](https://support.plex.tv/hc/en-us/articles/204059436). If you want to enable the plex sensor, add the following lines to your `configuration.yaml`: @@ -33,4 +35,4 @@ Configuration variables: - **username** (*Optional*): The username for the remote Plex server. - **password** (*Optional*): The password for your given account on the remote Plex server. - **server** (*Optional*): The name of your remote Plex server. - +- **token** (*Optional*): X-Plex-Token of your remote Plex server.