diff --git a/source/_integrations/local_ip.markdown b/source/_integrations/local_ip.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..ad76ff1ec75 --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_integrations/local_ip.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +--- +title: "Local IP Address" +description: "Instructions on how to integrate the Local IP Address sensor into Home Assistant." +logo: home-assistant.png +ha_category: + - Network +ha_iot_class: Local Polling +ha_release: 0.105 +--- + +The `local_ip` sensor will expose the local (LAN) IP address of your Home Assistant instance. This can be useful when your instance has a static public hostname (for example, if you use the Nabu Casa service), but have a dynamically allocated local LAN address (for example, configured via DHCP). + +The sensor can be added via the user interface or using the `configuration.yaml` file. To enable this sensor, via the `configuration.yaml` file, add the following minimal configuration: + +```yaml +# Example configuration.yaml entry +local_ip: +``` + +To configure via the user interface, select the `Local IP Address` integration. + +{% configuration %} +name: + description: Friendly name of the sensor. + required: false + type: string + default: local_ip +{% endconfiguration %}