From 4813bf8039f655f8188b453161f2efe3b70ff5da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Charles Garwood Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 01:47:14 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Remove info on creating an api_password (#6120) --- source/_docs/configuration/basic.markdown | 18 +----------------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/_docs/configuration/basic.markdown b/source/_docs/configuration/basic.markdown index 2c085217a6c..f862052b3cf 100644 --- a/source/_docs/configuration/basic.markdown +++ b/source/_docs/configuration/basic.markdown @@ -36,20 +36,4 @@ Configuration variables: - **customize** (*Optional*): [Customize](/docs/configuration/customizing-devices/) entities. - **customize_domain** (*Optional*): [Customize](/docs/configuration/customizing-devices/) all entities in a domain. - **customize_glob** (*Optional*): [Customize](/docs/configuration/customizing-devices/) entities matching a pattern. -- **whitelist_external_dirs** (*Optional*): List of folders that can be used as sources for sending files. - -### {% linkable_title Password protecting the web interface %} - -First, you'll want to add a password for the Home Assistant web interface. Use your favorite text editor to open `configuration.yaml` and edit the `http` section: - -```yaml -http: - api_password: YOUR_PASSWORD -``` - -

-If you decide to expose your Home Assistant instance to the internet and forget to set a password, your installation could be accessed by everybody. -

- -See the [HTTP component documentation](/components/http/) for more options, such as the use of HTTPS encryption. - +- **whitelist_external_dirs** (*Optional*): List of folders that can be used as sources for sending files. \ No newline at end of file