ad-watchdog

Watchdog app for AppDaemon.

This will create a new entity for each watchdog that you can use in automations. You can add the same entity to multiple watchdogs.

Installation

Download the watchdog directory from inside the apps directory here to your local apps directory, then add the configuration to enable the watchdog module.

Example App configuration

watchdog:
  module: watchdog
  class: Watchdog
  state_normal: All good
  state_offline: Something is wrong!
  watchdogs:
    - name: bedroom
      entities:
        - entity: sensor.battery
          below: 30
        - entity: binary_sensor.heat_bedroom
        - entity: sensor.battery2
          above: 80
    - name: livingroom
      entities:
        - entity: sensor.battery
          state: unknown
          below: 30
        - entity: binary_sensor.heat_bedroom
          state: off
        - entity: sensor.battery2
          above: 80

key	optional	type	default	description
module	False	string		The module name of the app.
class	False	string		The name of the Class.
state_normal	True	string	All good	The state that will be used for the watchdog entity when everything is OK.
state_offline	True	string	Something is wrong!	The state that will be used for the watchdog entity when one or more watched entity are offline.
watchdogs	False	list		A list of watchdogs.
watchdogs[name]	False	string		The name of the watchdog.
watchdogs[icon]	True	string	"mdi:eye"	The name of the watchdog.
watchdogs[entities]	False	string		A list of entites for the watchdog to monitor.
watchdogs[entities][entity]	False	string		The entity ID of an entity to monitor.
watchdogs[entities][above]	True	string	off	A state to match for the trigger
watchdogs[entities][below]	True	int		A int to match for the trigger
watchdogs[entities][state]	True	int		A int to match for the trigger