home-assistant.io/source/_integrations/actiontec.markdown

title	description	ha_category	ha_iot_class	ha_release	ha_domain	ha_platforms	ha_integration_type	related	ha_quality_scale
Actiontec	Instructions on how to integrate Actiontec routers into Home Assistant.	Presence detection	Local Polling	0.7	actiontec	device_tracker	integration	docs title /docs/configuration/ Configuration file	legacy

The Actiontec {% term integration %} allows you to detect presence by looking at devices connected to an Actiontec device.

Supported devices (tested):

• MI424WR (Verizon FIOS)

{% important %} This device tracker needs telnet to be enabled on the router. {% endimportant %}

To use this device tracker in your installation, add the following to your {% term "configuration.yaml" %} file. {% include integrations/restart_ha_after_config_inclusion.md %}

# Example configuration.yaml entry
device_tracker:
  - platform: actiontec
    host: YOUR_ROUTER_IP
    username: YOUR_ADMIN_USERNAME
    password: YOUR_ADMIN_PASSWORD

{% configuration %} host: description: The IP address of your router, e.g., 192.168.1.1. required: true type: string username: description: The username of a user with administrative privileges, usually admin. required: true type: string password: description: The password for your given admin account. required: true type: string {% endconfiguration %}

See the device tracker integration page for instructions how to configure the people to be tracked.