add manual mode to speedtests (#1608)

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Nolan Gilley 2016-12-18 05:29:25 -05:00 committed by Fabian Affolter
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- **minute** (*Optional*): Specify the minute(s) of the hour to schedule the speedtest. Use a list for multiple entries. Default is 0.
- **hour** (*Optional*): Specify the hour(s) of the day to schedule the speedtest. Use a list for multiple entries. Default is None.
- **day** (*Optional*): Specify the day(s) of the month to schedule the speedtest. Use a list for multiple entries. Default is None.
- **manual** (*Optional*): True or False to turn manual mode on or off. Manual mode will disable scheduled speedtests.
There is also a service named `sensor.update_fastdotcom` that you can use to run a fast.com speedtest on demand.
There is also a service named `sensor.update_fastdotcom` that you can use to run a fast.com speedtest on demand. You can turn on manual mode to disable the scheduled speedtests.

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- **minute** (*Optional*): Specify the minute(s) of the hour to schedule the speedtest. Use a list for multiple entries. Default is 0.
- **hour** (*Optional*): Specify the hour(s) of the day to schedule the speedtest. Use a list for multiple entries. Default is None.
- **day** (*Optional*): Specify the day(s) of the month to schedule the speedtest. Use a list for multiple entries. Default is None.
- **manual** (*Optional*): True or False to turn manual mode on or off. Manual mode will disable scheduled speedtests.
This component uses [speedtest-cli](https://github.com/sivel/speedtest-cli) to gather network performance data from Speedtest.net. Please be aware of the potential [inconsistencies](https://github.com/sivel/speedtest-cli#inconsistency) that this component may display.
When Home Assistant first starts up, the values of the speedtest will show as `Unknown`. You can use the service `sensor.update_speedtest` to run a manual speedtest and populate the data or just wait for the next regularly scheduled test.
When Home Assistant first starts up, the values of the speedtest will show as `Unknown`. You can use the service `sensor.update_speedtest` to run a manual speedtest and populate the data or just wait for the next regularly scheduled test. You can turn on manual mode to disable the scheduled speedtests.
## {% linkable_title Examples %}