diff --git a/source/_components/zeroconf.markdown b/source/_components/zeroconf.markdown index bb2dfd320f7..d4b89f527ac 100644 --- a/source/_components/zeroconf.markdown +++ b/source/_components/zeroconf.markdown @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ To integrate this into Home Assistant, add the following section to your `config zeroconf: ``` -The registration will include metadata about the Home Assistant instance, including a base URL that can be used to access Home Assistant, the currently running Home Assistant version, and whether an API password is needed to access the instance. +The registration will include metadata about the Home Assistant instance, including a base URL that can be used to access Home Assistant, the currently running Home Assistant version, and whether an API password is needed to access the instance. The examples below show two ways to retrieve the details for testing. ```bash $ avahi-browse -alr @@ -32,3 +32,13 @@ $ avahi-browse -alr port = [8123] txt = ["base_url=http://192.168.0.70:8123" "requires_api_password=true" "version=0.41.0"] ``` + +```bash +$ avahi-discover +Browsing domain 'local' on -1.-1 ... +Browsing for services of type '_home-assistant._tcp' in domain 'local' on 4.0 ... +Found service 'Home' of type '_home-assistant._tcp' in domain 'local' on 4.0. +Service data for service 'Home' of type '_home-assistant._tcp' in domain 'local' on 4.0: + Host Home._home-assistant._tcp.local (192.168.0.70), port 8123, TXT data: +['requires_api_password=true', 'base_url=http://192.168.0.70:8123', 'version=0.41.0'] +```