billimek / home-assistant-config

Personal Configuration for Home Assistant
https://home-assistant.io/
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tweak 'monitor' bluetooth presence settings #38

Closed billimek closed 5 years ago

billimek commented 5 years ago

See the repo to learn about issuing specific settings for each station (e.g. look through the example or the FAQ)

billimek commented 5 years ago

Based on this comment, updating the nodes as follows:

For reference, these are what the settings represent:

monitor -t[adr] scan for known devices only on mqtt trigger messages:
    a $mqtt_topicpath/scan/ARRIVE (defined in MQTT preferences file)
    d $mqtt_topicpath/scan/DEPART (defined in MQTT preferences file)
    r send ARRIVE or DEPART messages to trigger other devices to scan

I should note that I have node-red to transmit depart and arrival mqtt mesages whenever certain doors open/close:

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