The Home Assistant API exposes the data from your attached sensors. If you are running multiple Home Assistant instances which are not connected you can still get information from them.
+If the Home Assistant instance in the resource variable is protected by an API password, you can append ?api_password=YOUR_PASSWORD to the resource url to authenticate.
sensor:
- platform: rest
resource: http://IP_ADDRESS:8123/api/states/sensor.weather_temperature
diff --git a/cookbook/automation_for_rainy_days/index.html b/cookbook/automation_for_rainy_days/index.html
index a6165ea8e2..bfa296cd98 100644
--- a/cookbook/automation_for_rainy_days/index.html
+++ b/cookbook/automation_for_rainy_days/index.html
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
- This requires a forecast.io sensor with the condition weather_precip that tells if it’s raining or not.
+ This requires a Dark Sky sensor with the condition precip_intensity that tells if it’s raining or not. You could also experiment with other attributes such as cloud_cover.
Turn on a light in the living room when it starts raining, someone is home, and it’s afternoon or later.
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
trigger:
- platform: state
- entity_id: sensor.weather_precip
+ entity_id: sensor.precip_intensity
state: 'rain'
- platform: state
entity_id: group.all_devices
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
alias: 'Rain is over'
trigger:
- platform: state
- entity_id: sensor.weather_precip
+ entity_id: sensor.precip_intensity
state: 'None'
- platform: sun
event: 'sunset'
diff --git a/developers/rest_api/index.html b/developers/rest_api/index.html
index cc643d4b93..fe8c1fc798 100644
--- a/developers/rest_api/index.html
+++ b/developers/rest_api/index.html
@@ -427,8 +427,8 @@ You can append ?api_password=YOUR_PASSWORD},
"entity_id": "sun.sun",
"last_changed": "2016-05-30T21:43:29.204838+00:00",
- "last_updated": "2016-05-30T21:47:30.533530+00:00"
- "state": "below_horizon"
+ "last_updated": "2016-05-30T21:47:30.533530+00:00",
+ "state": "below_horizon"
}