Uploaded April 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
In this Edition of Home Assistant 101, we setup Remote Access. We don’t get into the should you open remote access, but we do talk how to set it up, and some ways to help protect yourself.
The Home Assistant config references in this video can be found at: github.com/thejeffreystone/SlackerLabVideoExamples/tree/main/2022-04-HA_101-RemoteAccess
Or you can download it from: slacker-labs.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022-04-HA_101-RemoteAccess.zip
For more information on how to setup Cloudflare to handle your SSL cert checkout out:
Slacker Labs - slacker-labs.com/2020/04/17/swapping-out-duckdns-for-cloudflare
Mostly Chris - youtube.com/watch?v=AfiT6KSGXHM
Nabu Casa - nabucasa.com
#homeassistant #remoteaccess #duckdns
Video Chapters:
00:00 - Home Assistant 101: Setting up Remote Access - Intro
01:26 - Remote Access Basics
02:23 - SSL Certs are always a good decision
03:23 - Setting up DuckDNS and Let’s Encrypt in Home Assistant
11:11 - Cloudflare for 15 Year SSL
12:11 - Nabu Casa: Easy button Remote Access
13:12 - Local Access Issues when using SSL
14:23 - IP Ban helps Reduce Remote Access Risk
15:44 - A look at the Authenticated integration from HACS
Who am I?
My Name is Jeff. I am an DIY-er and Automator of boring things. And, of course, a huge Home Assistant fan. Oh, I also live in a house that tweets.
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In this Edition of Home Assistant 101, we setup Remote Access. We don’t get into the should you open remote access, but we do talk how to set it up, and some ways to help protect yourself.
The Home Assistant config references in this video can be found at: github.com/thejeffreystone/SlackerLabVideoExamples/tree/main/2022-04-HA_101-RemoteAccess
Or you can download it from: slacker-labs.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022-04-HA_101-RemoteAccess.zip
For more information on how to setup Cloudflare to handle your SSL cert checkout out:
Slacker Labs - slacker-labs.com/2020/04/17/swapping-out-duckdns-for-cloudflare
Mostly Chris - youtube.com/watch?v=AfiT6KSGXHM
Nabu Casa - nabucasa.com
#homeassistant #remoteaccess #duckdns
Video Chapters:
00:00 - Home Assistant 101: Setting up Remote Access - Intro
01:26 - Remote Access Basics
02:23 - SSL Certs are always a good decision
03:23 - Setting up DuckDNS and Let’s Encrypt in Home Assistant
11:11 - Cloudflare for 15 Year SSL
12:11 - Nabu Casa: Easy button Remote Access
13:12 - Local Access Issues when using SSL
14:23 - IP Ban helps Reduce Remote Access Risk
15:44 - A look at the Authenticated integration from HACS
Who am I?
My Name is Jeff. I am an DIY-er and Automator of boring things. And, of course, a huge Home Assistant fan. Oh, I also live in a house that tweets.
Follow Me:
Github - github.com/thejeffreystone
Twitter - twitter.com/thejeffreystone / twitter.com/slackerlabs
On the Web - slacker-labs.com
Discord - discord.gg/YkMKGHnahh
And if you like this video you could always fuel my automation habit -
Grab SlackerLabs Merch: https://slackerlabsmerch.square.site
One Time Donation:
Paypal: paypal.com/paypalme/SlackerLabs
Cash App: $slackerlabs
Buy me a coffee: buymeacoffee.com/icE6DeBut
.
Or use my Amazon affiliate link which provides a small commission on things you buy without additional cost to you - amazon.com/s/ref=as_li_ss_tl?k=Home+Automation&ref=nb_sb_noss_2&linkCode=ll2&tag=thejeffreysto-20&linkId=18622d75c4923c69c2b7488cec58ad5e&language=en_US
Video Gear:
Canon m50: amzn.to/3ftldPH
Desk Mic: amzn.to/3wkum40
Camera Mic: amzn.to/3tXk1cp
Newer 660: amzn.to/3fwwejd
Dazzne D50: amzn.to/3oGBK5y
Audio Interface: amzn.to/3u07chK
Gimble: amzn.to/3ouKAoe
Music - Epidemic Sound: epidemicsound.com/referral/o05z6m
Video Assets - LenoFx: http://i.refs.cc/CJXU6Da9?smile_ref=eyJzbWlsZV9zb3VyY2UiOiJzbWlsZV91aSIsInNtaWxlX21lZGl1bSI6IiIsInNtaWxlX2NhbXBhaWduIjoicmVmZXJyYWxfcHJvZ3JhbSIsInNtaWxlX2N1c3RvbWVyX2lkIjo3NzE2MjM1MTd9
