From 81b4d8701c85258d9603b384c102dbe332380b7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paulus Schoutsen Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 23:30:37 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update Z-Wave docs --- source/_components/light.zwave.markdown | 5 +---- source/_components/sensor.zwave.markdown | 14 ++++++++++++++ source/_components/switch.zwave.markdown | 14 ++++++++++++++ source/_components/zwave.markdown | 12 +++++++----- 4 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) create mode 100644 source/_components/sensor.zwave.markdown create mode 100644 source/_components/switch.zwave.markdown diff --git a/source/_components/light.zwave.markdown b/source/_components/light.zwave.markdown index 8c443c15ef7..4b547ee58d4 100644 --- a/source/_components/light.zwave.markdown +++ b/source/_components/light.zwave.markdown @@ -11,7 +11,4 @@ logo: z-wave.png ha_category: Light --- - -The zwave light platform allows you to use your [Z-Wave](http://www.z-wave.com/) lights with Home Assistant. - - +To get your Z-Wave lights working with Home Assistant, follow the instructions for the general [Z-Wave component](/components/zwave/). diff --git a/source/_components/sensor.zwave.markdown b/source/_components/sensor.zwave.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..0de9c07750c --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_components/sensor.zwave.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +--- +layout: component +title: "Z-Wave sensor" +description: "Instructions how to setup the Z-Wave sensors within Home Assistant." +date: 2015-11-15 13:00 +sidebar: true +comments: false +sharing: true +footer: true +logo: z-wave.png +ha_category: Sensor +--- + +To get your Z-Wave sensors working with Home Assistant, follow the instructions for the general [Z-Wave component](/components/zwave/). diff --git a/source/_components/switch.zwave.markdown b/source/_components/switch.zwave.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..7ae6919567e --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_components/switch.zwave.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +--- +layout: component +title: "Z-Wave switch" +description: "Instructions how to setup the Z-Wave switches within Home Assistant." +date: 2015-11-15 13:00 +sidebar: true +comments: false +sharing: true +footer: true +logo: z-wave.png +ha_category: Switch +--- + +To get your Z-Wave switches working with Home Assistant, follow the instructions for the general [Z-Wave component](/components/zwave/). diff --git a/source/_components/zwave.markdown b/source/_components/zwave.markdown index ac3b720bbe7..99b5133fcdd 100644 --- a/source/_components/zwave.markdown +++ b/source/_components/zwave.markdown @@ -11,20 +11,22 @@ logo: z-wave.png ha_category: Hub --- -[Z-Wave](http://www.z-wave.com/) support for Home Assistant is very new. We have started now by integrating only the sensors. +[Z-Wave](http://www.z-wave.com/) integration for Home Assistant allows you to observe and control connected Z-Wave devices. Z-Wave support requires a Z-Wave USB stick to be plugged into the host. -Support for Z-Wave can be added by plugging a Z-Wave USB stick into your computer. +There is currently support for switches, lights and sensors. All will be picked up automatically after configuring this platform. -To allow Home Assistant to talk to your Z-Wave USB stick you will have to compile `Python Open Z-Wave` yourself. We have made it easy and added a script that will do just that for you: `script/build_python_openzwave`. +### Installation -Please make sure you have the correct dependencies installed: +To allow Home Assistant to talk to your Z-Wave USB stick you will have to compile Python Open Z-Wave. This can be done using [this script](https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant/blob/dev/script/build_python_openzwave). _(The Home Assistant docker image has support for Z-Wave built-in)_ + +Make sure you have the correct dependencies installed before running the script: ```bash $ apt-get install cython3 libudev-dev python-sphinx python3-setuptools $ pip3 install "cython<0.23" ``` -As an alternative, the Home Assistant docker image has support for Z-Wave built-in. +### Configuration ```yaml # Example configuration.yaml entry