ClientFactory.Initialize, how to check if connection is established ?

[dawidn47]

Hi, how to check if connection with Home Assistance is established correcly? Im asking because after checking with ClientFactory.IsInitialized I see true even if I set wrong ip adress of my Home Assistance.

Another question, Can I use ClientFactory.Initialize with local adress ?

e. g ClientFactory.Initialize("https://homeassistant.local:8123/", "abcd....

[qJake]

The IsInitialized property only checks if you called Initialize and provided some valid entries (meaning, a valid URL and not null or something like that), it does not reach out to HA to check connectivity.

You can check connectivity by using the RootApiClient or the DiscoveryClient.