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Refresh Clients (Service)

The refresh_clients service forces the hub to immediately re-fetch the connected client list and request a coordinator refresh. This updates all dependent entities (device trackers, connected client counts, bandwidth sensors, etc.) without waiting for the next polling cycle.

Setup Configuration

The refresh_clients service is always available regardless of optional feature selection.

Actions (Services)

refresh_clients

Forces the hub to immediately re-fetch the connected client list and request a coordinator refresh.

Field Type Required Description
mac string No Target a specific router by MAC address.

Example:

action: glinet_router.refresh_clients

When to Use

  • Right after adding or removing a client on the LAN.
  • When Home Assistant device tracker states appear stale.
  • After a router reboot to align the state with the current client list.

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