Linode

The linode integrationIntegrations connect and integrate Home Assistant with your devices, services, and more. [Learn more] allows you to access the information about your Linode systems from Home Assistant.

There is currently support for the following device types within Home Assistant:

Setup

Obtain your oAuth2 Access Token from Linode account.

  • https://cloud.linode.com
  • Log in
  • Select API Tokens
  • Create a Personal Access Token,
  • Assigned scope (Please choose the least possible access required.)

Configuration

To integrate Linode with Home Assistant, add the following section to your configuration.yamlThe configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI. [Learn more] file. After changing the configuration.yamlThe configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI. [Learn more] file, restart Home Assistant to apply the changes. The integration is now shown on the integrations page under Settings > Devices & services. Its entities are listed on the integration card itself and on the Entities tab.

# Example configuration.yaml entry
linode:
  access_token: YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN

Configuration Variables

access_token string Required

The Linode access token.

Binary sensor

The linode binary sensor platform allows you to monitor your Linode nodes.

Add the following to your configuration.yamlThe configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI. [Learn more] file:

# Example configuration.yaml entry
binary_sensor:
  - platform: linode
    nodes:
      - 'myvpsname'

Configuration Variables

nodes string Required

List of VPSs you want to control.

Switch

The linode switch platform allows you to turn your Linode nodes on and off.

Add the following to your configuration.yamlThe configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI. [Learn more] file:

# Example configuration.yaml entry
switch:
  - platform: linode
    nodes:
      - 'myvpsname'

Configuration Variables

nodes string Required

List of VPSs you want to control.