From 324504bcd16c31efa21a4b8b273c601a684059f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Danny Murphy Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 16:54:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update vacuum.xiaomi_miio.markdown (#5812) --- source/_components/vacuum.xiaomi_miio.markdown | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/source/_components/vacuum.xiaomi_miio.markdown b/source/_components/vacuum.xiaomi_miio.markdown index 6cdc2c33f30..be3f1ed0bbf 100644 --- a/source/_components/vacuum.xiaomi_miio.markdown +++ b/source/_components/vacuum.xiaomi_miio.markdown @@ -125,7 +125,9 @@ The following table shows the units of measurement for each attribute: ## {% linkable_title Retrieving the Access Token %}

-As per [python-miio issue 185](https://github.com/rytilahti/python-miio/issues/185) the Mi-Home app no longer stores the token within the database (it's retrieved from Xiaomi servers from version 5.0.31+). Currently the only known fix is to uninstall, then install a downgraded version of the apk. Apkmirror is a trusted source for older versions of the app. [Mi-Home version 5.0.0](https://www.apkmirror.com/apk/xiaomi-inc/mihome/mihome-5-0-0-release/) is confirmed as working for the following Android methods. +As per [python-miio issue 185](https://github.com/rytilahti/python-miio/issues/185) the Android Mi-Home app no longer stores the token within the database (it's retrieved from Xiaomi servers from version 5.0.31+). Currently the only known fix is to uninstall, then install a downgraded version of the apk. Apkmirror is a trusted source for older versions of the app. [Mi-Home version 5.0.0](https://www.apkmirror.com/apk/xiaomi-inc/mihome/mihome-5-0-0-release/) is confirmed as working for the following Android methods. + +The iPhone app still stores the token in the sqlite db as of v4.7.18 (July 17, 2018). This token (32 hexadecimal characters) is required for the Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum, Mi Robot 2 (Roborock) Vacuum, Xiaomi Philips Lights and Xiaomi IR Remote. The Xiaomi Gateway uses another security method and requires a `key` (16 alphanumeric chars), which can be obtained easily via a hidden menu item at the Mi-Home app or using the `miio` command line tool.