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Add warning about the API password

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Fabian Affolter 2016-07-29 22:26:24 +02:00
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The `http` component serves all files and data required for the Home Assistant frontend. You only need to add this to your configuration file if you want to change any of the default settings.
<p class='note warning'>
It's HIGHLY recommended that you set the `api_password`, especially if you are planning to expose your installation to the internet.
</p>
```yaml
# Example configuration.yaml entry
http:

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api_password: YOUR_PASSWORD
```
<p class='note warning'>
If you are planing to expose your Home Assistant instance to the internet and don't set a password then your installation could be accessed by everybody.
</p>
See the [HTTP component documentation](/components/http/) for more options like HTTPS encryption.
### {% linkable_title Setting up your phone or tablet %}