From c3ccb6e0c02a642973977fd5ce860feb6c0f4e5c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: quaec Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 08:09:23 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Added brief explantation of the sensors creation (#3675) --- source/_components/binary_sensor.http.markdown | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/_components/binary_sensor.http.markdown b/source/_components/binary_sensor.http.markdown index 8e96f517918..aaddf8a7256 100644 --- a/source/_components/binary_sensor.http.markdown +++ b/source/_components/binary_sensor.http.markdown @@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ ha_category: Binary Sensor ha_release: pre 0.7 --- +The HTTP binary sensor is dynamically created with the first request that is made to its URL. You don't have to define it in the configuration first. + +The sensor will then exist as long as Home Assistant is running. After a restart of Home Assistant the sensor will be gone until it is triggered again. + The URL for a binary sensor looks like the example below: ```bash