From b4762bc63f52792515ac5525d0ef857f22fcaba1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Requeny Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2016 19:20:45 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] added note to fastdotcom about only measuring download --- source/_components/sensor.fastdotcom.markdown | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/_components/sensor.fastdotcom.markdown b/source/_components/sensor.fastdotcom.markdown index 69130b5a3d8..78292b51ee3 100644 --- a/source/_components/sensor.fastdotcom.markdown +++ b/source/_components/sensor.fastdotcom.markdown @@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ ha_release: 0.26 The `fastdotcom` sensor component uses the [Fast.com](https://fast.com/) web service to measure network bandwidth performance. +

+Currently fast.com only supports measuring download bandwidth. If you want to measure bandwidth metrics other then download such as pin and upload, utilize the [speedtest](/components/sensor.speedtest) component. +

+ By default, it will run every hour. The user can change the update frequency in the config by defining the minute, hour, and day for a speedtest to run. To add a Fast.com sensor to your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file: