If you have had Home Assistant for a while, then you have also definitely added and removed some things in the solution over time. Have you ever thought about where all the information is stored? For example. how many of your automations use a device, like you. maybe have removed?This…
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MariaDB
By default, the setup in our Home Assistant installation has been to use the SQLite database. But there is a slightly faster (and better?) Database, namely MariaDB. Fortunately, setting up MariaDB on Home Assistant is a very easy job. BUT, be aware that when you do, you will lose the…
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Unique ID
If you have created an entity manually in Home Assistant, you might have seen the message “This entity (‘abcde.fghi‘) does not have a unique ID, therefore its settings cannot be managed from the UI. See the documentation for more detail. Some entities can’t be fixed, but you can fix some. Like for…