Clarification on external access for Alexa intents and smart home skills #11555
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Clarifies that your Home Assistant instance must be accessible from the internet via HTTPS on port 443, using a valid certificate to use account linking.
fabaff
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| @@ -94,8 +94,9 @@ Alexa can link your Amazon account to your Home Assistant account. Therefore Hom | |||
| - Find the skill you just created and click `Edit` in the `Actions` column. | |||
| - Click `ACCOUNT LINKING` in the left navigation bar of build page | |||
| - Input all information required. Assuming your Home Assistant can be accessed by https://[YOUR HOME ASSISTANT URL:PORT] | |||
| * `Authorization URI`: https://[YOUR HOME ASSISTANT URL:PORT]/auth/authorize | |||
| * `Access Token URI`: https://[YOUR HOME ASSISTANT URL:PORT]/auth/token | |||
| * `Authorization URI`: https://[YOUR HOME ASSISTANT URL]/auth/authorize | |||
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How does that work if the port is no longer mentioned?
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It's not needed because it has to be the standard HTTPS port (443).
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Clarifies that your Home Assistant instance must be accessible from the
internet via HTTPS on port 443, using a valid certificate to use account
linking.
Description: Whilst a note about using HTTPS on port 443 was added to the smart home documentation it wasn't added to the custom intent documentation. This adds the note about using HTTPS/443 to the custom intent documentation, and rewords the bit about external access in the requirements section of each to be more specific, following comments on the gist that is linked in the custom intent documentation
Checklist:
nextis for changes and new documentation that will go public with the next Home Assistant release. Fixes, changes and adjustments for the current release should be created againstcurrent.