Did you set it up? 5. The Docker package is officially available from Synology, so you should be able to easily find it in the Package Center on your Diskstation. and further down I could add a new section to the volume bindings like this for the USB? @philhawthorne:disqus do you think a udev rule on the host could help with the loss of Z-Wave USB after rebooting? Code owner commands. Now if your MySQL container is down for whatever reason, Home Assistant will still boot, but it will complain about the recorder components being misconfigured because MySQL is down. Ive just done the configuration export in my Synology NAS, edited the file, added my Z-Wave Aeotec device to the file under the devices section, imported the configuration back in the Docker GUI in Synology and it worked! Step: see USB using PUTTY and cpmmand: ls /dev/tty* This is related to the fact that utilization information is stored in the core module. I cant understand what is correct Could be a ownership permissions issue. Interesting. I get the error Start container home-assistant failed: {message:Bind mount failed: /volume1/Shared/docker/homeassistant/config does not exists}. Did you have any issue with high memory usage on the Synology NAS docker container? When I click OK I get: select a Link Aggregation modus: Docker --> Home Assistant --> DS218 Play | Synology Community DSM 7.0 Docker --> Home Assistant --> DS218 Play S Sander @19890321 Nov 20, 2021 Edited 5 Replies 2515 Views 0 Likes Hi All. This worked, thanks! However I dont have a dialout group. Use at your own risk. Of course, wed also need to enable the Bluetooth tracker in Home Assistant, so wed add the following to our Home Assistant configuration. --privileged Gives the container some higher access rights. When you create a container, you create it against a version of an image. some sort of HA automation sequence that starts the other service and stops it? 5. Can you try. Very strange. I have disabled firewall, switched to google dns servers (as someone recommended) and changed my mtu to 1500.. nothing is helping.. Also tried specifying :latest or :0.65.1 and that did not help either.. Here you can validate the latest version you currently have deployed. However depending on whether we want to use Z-wave or not, well need to change the command we need to run to get Home Assistant setup. After performing those steps, my Home Assistant container will boot up again. Once youve installed the Docker package, start it. Please Support My work by Making a Donation. Only problem i have is with pushbullet. Balance-SLB Does that alter the command line for launching the Docker container at all if the new locations are: I received also Sorry if I bother you, but another suggestion of yours is really appreciated. I am using SigmaC FTDI (FTDI FT232R USB UART Elijha, see my comment above Phils regarding the GUI export. It should show all containers, but maybe it removes the old versions of images by default or something. Unfortunately Ive also experienced this on my Synology. Yeah, I found I needed to perform the rm commands in the article, before unplugging the radio and plugging it back in. Note: Can I run Docker on my Synology NAS? I just picked the old yaml file from my Rpi. In this (long) episode of Home Assistant series we will install motionEye in Docker on Synology.https://github.com/ccrisan/motioneyeTerminal Emulator - PuTTY. Hope you can help me out with this. Click OK. After you click OK onSTEP 6, select your Install Home Assistant Task then click the Run tab. Can i give the container access to /dev/zwaveusbstick ? Heres a few things Ive noticed that may help you. 3. In this video I'll show you how to backup Home Assistant to your Synology NAS or pretty much any NAS for that matter. But I need to instal Docker first. You can also useHOOBS or Homebridge for your smart home devices. That should bring all the files back. I made dir manually, but I do not find configuration.yaml Would also suggest moving to MySQL/MariaDB instead of SQL lite (if you havent already). -itd This is actually three commands in the one. Tried to reset the tokens and create new ones, no success. If youre running a newer version of DSM, you may not be able to login using the root username as described above. These sensors include the total installed amount, the currently free amount and the % of memory used. After loading the drivers I was able to see ttyUSB0 device. ;). I get the same error message, if I run hciconfig from inside the container. The HA help says the Z-Stick should have group of dialout and rw permission. 2. If not Im sure Google will be able to find the path. If you have more than one device returned, I suggest you unplug your radio, re-run the ls command above, and see which number is missing. This should allow the UI to see the files. So, if you want to enable Z-wave and Bluetooth in Home Assistant, your new Docker run command looks like. Ohh, wait You may need to prefix the command with sudo, so. It may not be /usbshare1, so take a look around the file system to see what the file path might be. I tried running it on a regular debian install, and that was a pain as well Basically, if you dont want to run it on a rPi, youre in for a ride.. If the ls command above didnt return any USB devices for you, its possible your system is assigning them another name. Strange that others wont let you download it. Go to Config to switch on Open vSwitch automatically. icon: mdi:wrench --restart=always This is a powerful and handy flag to set, especially for Home Assistant. Next challenge is getting mosquitto to run on the Synology. This at least is true for DSM5. What I need is to install the configurator so I can modify the yaml file in hass like https://home-assistant.io/docs/ecosystem/hass-configurator/. Both were already present under /lib/modules. Stop and delete the container Are you able to run other images with the docker run command? Phil, sorry for my question, but I am begginer in this. Sorry for the late reply, I am on a business trip in China with a very poor internet connectioc. A UPS for the NAS might be a good investment in the future. There are also combined CPU load sensors. configurator: Thanks for the heads up and info where to put the options.xml file! I am still using the same container I setup for these instructions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtqgvoheXGQ, I tried something similar with the eclipse mosquitto. Thanks for the quick responses though. We can still use the convenient Docker GUI in Synology this way! Instead, you should login using your admin username and password. But how can I start Home asistant from DSM menu? If you have more than one, you may get multiple items returned. Note: If you want to run the Home Assistant container over HTTPS check How to Run Docker Containers Over HTTPS. I cant see any problems, except maybe the network not coming across. devices : /dev/ttyACM0, < my z-wave USB From my (limited) knowledge of HomeKit, there are no smarts behind HomeKit. Note: How to Change Docker Containers Restart Policy. Add-ons for Home Assistant are freely available in the add-on store. Docker is in Volume 1 too. May be homassistand did not make when started. Remove the -d from the docker run command, and watch the output of Home Assistant. These sensors report if a drive has exceeded the maximum threshold for detected bad sectors and if a drive has dropped below the threshold for its remaining life. The Dockerfile from Home Assistant will automatically install the Z-wave libraries for us. 3) Ever figure out the Z-wave reboot issue? Audio Station [] Audio Station [] In my experience, it is usually something like /dev/ttyACM0 or /dev/ttyUSB0. Hi, I dont really have any pure Z/Wave devices, I have either deliberately chosen HomeKit-compatible devices or devices that I can integrate into HomeKit through HomeBridge. I am running DSM v6.2.1, I would try a couple of these commands to see if it can help you track it down. Ugh no that sucks! That will tell Home Assistant where to look for our Z-wave radio. What I was able to do was install the Certbot docker container onto my Synology, and generate the keys into a file. manual integration entry: From the configuration menu select: Devices & Services. Cant find a sollution, did you try it using a different port? This post was updated on Tuesday / February 21st, 2023 at 3:27 PM, Support my work Marius Bogdan Lixandru mariushosting Is the Ideal Resource for Sysadmins & NAS Geeks Copyright 2019 2023 All Rights Reserved. Have you got the Synology firewall enabled, which might be blocking Docker from communicating outside of your network? }, Automation created to download mp4 video files from my Ring Doorbell and Ring Stickup Cameras using Downloader. Then try running your docker containers again with docker start. ; Task Settings: Check "Send run details by email", add your email then copy paste the code below in the Run . When you perform your docker run command, the user youre SSHd in as will determine who the container runs as. The installation process can take up to a few seconds/minutes. Think of it as the GUI you can see from DSM, but much more powerful. The virtual machine will take a little while to import, but after it does, the virtual machine will power on. "devices" : [ I guess you might be able to answer one more question for me though: away. Will be looking into Portainer and Dockermon. So, HomeKIt allows voice control of your devices, but Home Assistant is the brains behind your smart home that does the heavy lifting. Everything z-wave related just stops working. We need to make sure Home Assistant has full access to our local network. What is the Best Synology NAS Alternative? So in the cases where I can get supported devices, I am pretty good. Read how to solve 400: Bad Request error. Hmm well how are your Z-wave devices connected to HomeKit? I was running with the privileged flag, but in bridge mode initially. The Z-Stick is still there as it shows up ttyACM0 but I have another that the original path was /dev/ttyUSB2 and I cant find it anywhere. MySQL is a database server (I run it in its own container), so theres no overheads for Home Assistant to worry about. To perform the docker commands in this blog post, you must use the root user from SSH. So theres not much harm that it can do outside of that folder. i have looked every where ! However, I guess as its a lock its probably a good thing that it requires you to re-link, incase of a security breach. Available as current, 1min, 5min and 15min load sensors. Select root User. https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/d6c71e2d595fbe7883fd6f258e498fdb62a5ff86f4d91b0159a7f20b32632ee6.jpg. Home Assistant on a Synology NAS with Docker Watch on Can you help me please in order to gain access to volume1/Shared/docker/homeassistant/config in a UI way? It depends on your DSM version, and what things used to create the container. What determines which user account is running HomeAssistant? Now, in my spare time, I want to set also docker-hub, graphana and so on. Hmm, I use Pushbullet ok here. However, changing ports is worth a try! You basically map a folder on your NAS to a folder in the Docker container. Then I get a window to tag switch on Open vSwitch. For myself, I have the following USB devices plugged in. Then plug it back in. The Home Assistant Supervisor will allow you to install a bunch of add-ons that will enable you to configure your Home Assistant install quickly and easily. Are you running this configurator? 4. I could get a copy of my config file to you if youd like to see it. If you dont see any folders like Shared etc, then you might want to create a new Shared folder from the Synology UI. Both upload and download sensors are available. NOTE: If youre having trouble connecting to Home Assistant, select Connect from Virtual Machine Manager to access the console and see if anything has gone wrong. I moved away from a z-wave USB to a Vera hub. Copy and pasted the commands exactly. Balance-TCP Im getting the following in the logs: Can I use Lovelace as a GUI for home assistant running on my Synology. Search for Terminal & SSH, then select the Official add-on. Is there any reason for this? I followed your instruction here to get HA install on my Synology Nas. Step: sudo docker run name home-assistant restart=always net=host privileged -itd -v /volume1/Shared/docker/homeassistant/config:/config device /dev/ttyUSB0 -v /dev/bus/usb:/dev/bus/usb homeassistant/home-assistant It hadnt changed at all. (Ive tried both through GUI and CLI) The help says run commands: This will create a shared folder NetBackup. I then tried upgrading the firmware of the z-stick. Back up Home Assistant to Synology NAS and Google Drive Method to "Show mp4" files in dashboard Background Context. Living without add-ons on Home Assistant Container Home Automation Guy 60K views 11. :) in what part of the world are you? Once the device got detected, it works like charm as you have already explained. But that package adds some drivers which may allow you to use the USB. I do have a volume called volume1 but I dont see any folders such as Shared, docker or homeassistant. So anything starting with docker should be accurate, no matter what version of DSM youre using. ports: Then, rename the Shared the folder to something else using. I would have to unplug my z-stick and back in again to get it to work. I was able to create the folder volume1dockerhomeassistantconfig and use that. All other commands are then just simple docker commands, which havent changed since I posted this. "enabled" : false. As I understand it is all required to use BLE in HASS.IO Thanks for the tutorial, very easy to follow however I am having one slight problem I am running DSM6 and using sudo commands when attempting to run with Z-wave, Ive followed your steps replacing ttyUSB0 to ttyACM0 and once it downloads and extracts, I get the following error; docker: Error response from daemon: stat /volume1/shared/docker/homeassistant/config: no such file or directory.. General: The information on this blog has been self-taught through years of technical tinkering. 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