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🚏 Special Logic

The @digital-alchemy/hass library provides some additional functionality that is more specialized.

🛡 Backup API​

You can request your Home Assistant instance start a new backup using the commands at hass.utils.backup. Functions will block attempts to create a new backup while one is in progress, and will keep track of when yours completes.

🔧 Automatic configuration for supervised​

If HASSIO_TOKEN or SUPERVISOR_TOKEN is detected as an environment variable (provided by Home Assistant for addons), then the library will update Configuration appropriately. Automatic values for BASE_URL & TOKEN. Occurs onPreInit

✔️ Validate Configuration​

Want to quickly check if you defined your credentials in a valid way? Use VALIDATE_CONFIGURATION

npx src/main.ts --VALIDATE_CONFIGURATION

TLDR: What to expect Some of the output variations you might encounter as a result of the script. Demonstrated using type-writer.

✅ Valid​

validate_config_running

❌ Bad Token​

validate_config_bad_token

❌ Bad Address​

Provided http://127.0.0.1:8000 as URL, nothing is using that port.

validate_config_bad_address

🔐 SSL Error​

Provided address to invalid subdomain.

validate_config_bad_domain