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What it does
Installs available updates for Home Assistant core, OS, firmware and other update entities on a schedule. You choose the schedule, update modes, which entities to include or exclude, a backup before updating, custom actions and notifications.
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Set it up from your iPhone Vulpo's automation editor turns this blueprint's 6 sections into a form, and shows each run as it happens.
Works with
Backupbackup- Binary sensor
binary_sensor - Input boolean
input_boolean - Logbook
logbook - Notifications
notify - Schedule
schedule - Sensor
sensor - Switch
switch - Update
update
What you'll pick when you import it.
When (Schedule, etc.)
- Schedule entityOptional
- Earliest day in the month to run the update processOptional
- Latest day in the month to run the update processOptional
- Out of schedule entitiesOptional
- Pause update entitiesOptional
What (optional)
- Update mode for Home Assistant core and OS updatesOptional
- Update mode for device's firmwareOptional
- Update mode for general updatesOptional
- Entity Inclusion ModeOptional
- Entity Inclusion ListOptional
- Entity Inclusion SearchfilterOptional
- ExclusionsOptional
- Minimum patch versionOptional
Backup (optional)
- Create a backup before starting the updates?Optional
- Backup timeoutOptional
- Backup state sensorOptional
- Last successful automatic backup sensorOptional
- Maximum backup ageOptional
Actions (optional)
- Pre-update actionsOptional
- Pre-restart actionsOptional
- Post-update actionsOptional
- Step action - StartingOptional
- Step action - BackupOptional
- Step action - Update progressOptional
- Step action - Errors and warningsOptional
- Step action - RestartOptional
- Step action - DoneOptional
Notifications (optional)
- Notify entityOptional
- Notification titleOptional
- Select what to notifyOptional
General settings (optional)
- Force Home Assistant to restart if required by any update?Optional
- Log addon progress with verbosity to the logbook?Optional
- "Update Process Started" Toggle EntityOptional
- Update TimeoutOptional
Information
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