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inserted important hint concering glances server config (#2400)

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* inserted important hint concering glance server config

I think many users will stumble over the option to configure glance as webserver (-w) or server (-s). This will speed up your configuration time.

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linuxlurak 2017-04-22 21:09:11 +02:00 committed by Fabian Affolter
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The `glances` sensor platform is consuming the system information provided by the [Glances](https://github.com/nicolargo/glances) API. This enables one to track remote host and display their stats in Home Assistant. The `glances` sensor platform is consuming the system information provided by the [Glances](https://github.com/nicolargo/glances) API. This enables one to track remote host and display their stats in Home Assistant.
This sensors needs a running instance of `glances` on the host. The minimal supported version of `glances` is 2.3: This sensors needs a running instance of `glances` on the host. The minimal supported version of `glances` is 2.3.
To start a Glances RESTful API server on its default port 61208, the a test the following command can be used:
```bash ```bash
$ sudo glances -w $ sudo glances -w
Glances web server started on http://0.0.0.0:61208/ Glances web server started on http://0.0.0.0:61208/
``` ```
Check if you are able to access the API located at `http://IP_ADRRESS:61208/api/2`. The details about your memory usage is provided as a JSON response. If so, you are good to proceed. Check if you are able to access the API located at `http://IP_ADRRESS:61208/api/2`. Don't use `-s` as this will start the XMLRPC server on port 61209. Home Assistant only supports the REST API of GLANCES.
The details about your memory usage is provided as a JSON response. If so, you are good to proceed.
```bash ```bash
$ curl -X GET http://IP_ADDRESS:61208/api/2/mem/free $ curl -X GET http://IP_ADDRESS:61208/api/2/mem/free