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layout: page
title: "mFi Sensor"
description: "Instructions on how to integrate mFi sensors within Home Assistant."
date: 2016-02-07 10:00
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logo: ubiquiti.png
ha_category: Sensor
ha_iot_class: "Local Polling"
ha_release: 0.32
---


The `mfi` sensor platform to allow you to monitor [mFi mPort interface and sensors](https://www.ubnt.com/mfi/mport/).

## {% linkable_title Configuration %}

To add this platform to your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file:

```yaml
# Example configuration.yaml entry
sensor:
  - platform: mfi
    host: IP_ADDRESS_OF_SENSOR
    username: YOUR_USERNAME
    password: YOUR_PASSWORD
```

Configuration variables:

- **host** (*Required*): The IP address or hostname of your mFi controller.
- **port** (*Optional*): The port of your mFi controller. Defaults to 6443 for TLS, otherwise 6080.
- **username** (*Required*): The mFi admin username.
- **password** (*Required*): The mFi admin user's password.
- **ssl** (*Optional*): If `True`, use SSL/TLS to contact the mFi controller. Defaults to `True`.
- **verify_ssl** (*Optional*): Set this to `False` if your mFi controller has a self-signed certificate. Defaults to `True`.

