diff --git a/source/_components/camera.synology.markdown b/source/_components/camera.synology.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..72e54fc9f2a --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_components/camera.synology.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +--- +layout: page +title: "Synology Surveillance Station IP Camera" +description: "Instructions how to integrate Synolog Surveillance Station cameras within Home Assistant." +date: 2016-10-13 08:01 +sidebar: true +comments: false +sharing: true +footer: true +logo: synology.png +ha_category: Camera +--- + + +The `synology` platform allows you to watch the live streams of your [Synology](https://www.synology.com/) Surveillance Station based IP cameras in Home Assistant. + +To enable your Surveillance Station cameras in your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file: + +```yaml +# Minimum configuration.yaml entry +camera: + - platform: synology + url: SYNOLOGY_URL + username: USERNAME + password: PASSWORD +``` + +Configuration variables: + +- **url** (*Required*): The url to your synology, including port. +- **username** (*Required*): The username for accessing surveillance station. +- **password** (*Required*): The password for accessing surveillance station. +- **whitelist** (*Optional*): A list of which cameras you want to add, the names must be the same as in Surveillance Station. If omited all cameras are added. +- **verify_ssl** (*Optional*): True to require a valid certificate, False to disable certificate checking. + +A full sample configuration for the `synology` platform is shown below: + +```yaml +# Example configuration.yaml entry +camera: + - platform: synology + url: https://192.168.1.120:5001 + username: USERNAME + password: PASSWORD + verify_ssl: False +``` + +
+Most users will need to set valid_ssl to false unless they have installed a valid SSL certificate in place of the built in self signed certificate. +
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