From 74eb8a36932829f545fb0faac32104487eb4a9b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "J. Nick Koston" Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2023 15:25:35 -1000 Subject: [PATCH] Update recorder with sqlite testing info and making backups with external dbs (#26585) * Add note to recorder docs about sqlite and making backups with external dbs * Add note to recorder docs about sqlite and making backups with external dbs --- source/_integrations/recorder.markdown | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/_integrations/recorder.markdown b/source/_integrations/recorder.markdown index b3ca8968c54..81e32d6f5f2 100644 --- a/source/_integrations/recorder.markdown +++ b/source/_integrations/recorder.markdown @@ -229,6 +229,14 @@ Call the service `recorder.enable` to start again saving events and states to th ## Custom database engines +
+ +SQLite is the most tested, and newer version of Home Assistant are highly optimized to perform well when using SQLite. + +When choosing another option, you should be comfortable in the role of the database administrator, including making backups of the external database. + +
+ Here are examples to use with the [`db_url`](#db_url) configuration option. {% configuration_basic %}