diff --git a/source/_faq/connection-error.markdown b/source/_faq/connection-error.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..3acb6edd3dc --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_faq/connection-error.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +--- +layout: page +title: "Connection error" +description: "Connection error" +date: 2017-06-18 09:00 +comments: false +sharing: true +footer: true +ha_category: Usage +--- + + +It can happen that you get a traceback that notify you about connection issues while running Home Assistant. Eg. + +```bash +ConnectionRefusedError: [Errno 111] Connection refused +``` + +The chance is very high that this is not a bug but an issue with the service/daemon itself. Check your network (DNS, DHCP, uplink, etc.) first and make sure that Home Assistant and the service are poperly configured. Keep in mind that webservices can be down.