Avahi Monitor

This integration plug-in allows nymea to discover and monitor zeroconf services in the local area network. Avahi is a free zeroconf implementation and is utilised by nymea. In nymea:app an added Avahi thing will appear as a presence sensor.

Supported Things

  • Avahi Monitor
    • List all zeroconf services in the local area network during device setup
    • Displays the presence of the zeroconf service
    • No internet or cloud connection required

Requirements

  • The zeroconf service must be in the same local area network as nymea.
  • The router must not block avahi/zeroconf multicast messages
  • The package “nymea-plugin-avahimonitor” must be installed.

More

See http://www.zeroconf.org for more information about the Zeroconf discovery protocol, or see https://www.avahi.org for more information about avahi.