Erik Montnemery cfa5d4824b
Document sensor not supported for unlimited plans (#28604)
* Document sensor not supported for unlimited plans

* Replace incorrect use of bandwidth with data
2023-08-18 19:25:44 +02:00

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Start.ca Instructions on how to integrate Start.ca data usage within Home Assistant.
Network
0.64 Cloud Polling startca
sensor
integration

Integrate your Start.ca account information into Home Assistant.

Setup

You can get your API key from: Start.ca Usage API

Configuration

To use your Start.ca sensor in your installation, add the following to your configuration.yaml file:

# Example configuration.yaml entry
sensor:
  - platform: startca
    api_key: API_KEY
    total_bandwidth: 400
    monitored_variables:
      - usage
      - usage_gb
      - limit
      - used_download
      - used_upload
      - used_total
      - grace_download
      - grace_upload
      - grace_total
      - total_download
      - total_upload
      - used_remaining

{% configuration %} api_key: description: The Start.ca API key to access the service. required: true type: string total_bandwidth: description: Your data limit in gigabytes. Set to 0 for unlimited plans without a cap. required: true type: string monitored_conditions: description: Conditions to display in the frontend. required: true type: list keys: usage: description: Data usage (percentage). This sensor is not supported for unlimited plans. usage_gb: description: Data usage (gigabytes). limit: description: Monthly data limit (gigabytes). This sensor is not supported for unlimited plans. used_download: description: Data used by download outside the grace period (gigabytes). used_upload: description: Data used by upload outside the grace period (gigabytes). used_total: description: Total data (download and upload sum calculation) used outside the grace period (gigabytes). grace_download: description: Data used by download during the grace period (gigabytes). grace_upload: description: Data used by upload during the grace period (gigabytes). grace_total: description: Total data (download and upload sum calculation) used during the unlimited period (gigabytes). total_download: description: Total data download (Grace + Used) (gigabytes). total_upload: description: Total data upload (Grace + Used) (gigabytes). used_remaining: description: Remaining bandwidth calculated from used and supplied total bandwidth (gigabytes). This sensor is not supported for unlimited plans. {% endconfiguration %}