diff --git a/source/_components/emoncms_history.markdown b/source/_components/emoncms_history.markdown index 1d14b1609f4..ea7212efb10 100644 --- a/source/_components/emoncms_history.markdown +++ b/source/_components/emoncms_history.markdown @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- layout: page title: "Emoncms history" -description: "Record events in emoncms." +description: "Instructions on how to integrate Emoncms history into Home Assistant." date: 2016-09-25 12:50 sidebar: true comments: false @@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ ha_release: 0.31 --- -The `emoncms_history` component makes it possible to transfer details collected with Home Assistant to [Emoncms.org](https://emoncms.org/) or your local running Emoncms instance. -It will send the data to a specific input node on emoncms with the entity id's as a key. Afterwards you can create feeds and dashboards in Emoncms with the collected data. +The `emoncms_history` component makes it possible to transfer details collected with Home Assistant to [Emoncms.org](https://emoncms.org/) or your local running Emoncms instance. It will send the data to a specific input node on Emoncms with the entity IDs as a key. Afterwards you can create feeds and dashboards in Emoncms with the collected data. + To use the `emoncms_history` component in your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file: ```yaml @@ -27,17 +27,12 @@ emoncms_history: whitelist: - sensor.owm_temperature - sensor.owm_wind_speed - - sensor.owm_humidity - - sensor.mold_indicator - - sensor.emoncms1_feedid_29 - - sensor.cpu_use - - binary_sensor.pir_motion ``` Configuration variables: - **api_key** (*Required*): Your emoncms write api key -- **url** (*Required*): The root url of your emoncms installation. (Use https://emoncms.org for the cloud based version) +- **url** (*Required*): The root URL of your Emoncms installation. (Use https://emoncms.org for the cloud based version) - **inputnode** (*Required*): Input node that will be used inside emoncms. Please make sure you use a dedicated, not used before, node for this component! -- **whitelist** (*Required*): List of entity ID's you want to publish. +- **whitelist** (*Required*): List of entity IDs you want to publish. - **scan_interval** (*Optional*): Defines, in seconds, how reguarly the states of the whitelisted entities are being gathered and send to emoncms. Default is 30 seconds.