mydocker/homeassistant

Home Assistant - Home Automation

Central home automation engine managing heating, lighting, security, sensors and IoT devices.

Access

Endpoint	Details
Public URL	https://ha.sebson.space
Internal Port	8123 (network_mode: host)

Configuration

• Image: homeassistant/home-assistant:stable
• Network: network_mode: host (required for mDNS, Bluetooth, device discovery)
• ZigBee: /dev/ttyACM0 (Sonoff ZBT-2 coordinator)
• Bluetooth: /dev/vhci
• Database: PostgreSQL 18 (postgres18:5432, database: homeassistant)
• Config directory: ./homeassistant/config/
• Timezone: Europe/Prague

Architecture

Home Assistant
  ├── PostgreSQL 18      - state & history database (replaces SQLite)
  ├── Mosquitto (MQTT)   - communication with ESPHome, Frigate, Tasmota, Shelly
  ├── ESPHome            - ESP8266/ESP32 device management
  ├── Frigate            - camera object detection notifications
  ├── ZigBee (ZBT-2)     - Aqara sensors, IKEA switches, Sonoff ZBMINI
  └── Netatmo, Mazda API - external integrations (weather, car)

Pyscript Scripts (config/pyscript/)

Scripts run directly in the HA context (access to entity states, MQTT, services).

Script	Description
house_manager.py	Heating control - day/night/eco modes, schedules, multiple AC units
vigilant_switch_manager.py	"Vigilant" mode - detects occupancy via motion sensors and GPS distance
terrace_light_manager.py	Terrace lighting - triggers on Frigate person detection, auto-off with timeout
ikea_remote_entrance.py	IKEA remote at entrance - outdoor lights, gate, Spotify
domofon_manager.py	Hikvision DS-KD8003Y intercom integration - RFID chip management, Stefi mode
stefi_custody_days_calculator.py	Calculates Stefi custody schedule (alternating weeks, holidays)
stefi_custody_calendar_generator.py	Generates Google Calendar events for custody schedule
stefi_morning_wakeup_playbook.py	Stefi morning routine - scenic lighting + Spotify (conditional: school day, not holiday)
stefi_lights_scening.py	Automatic lighting scenes in Stefi's room
stefi_media_control.py	Symfonisk player control in Stefi's room
garage_charging_coordinator.py	Car charging scheduler in garage (every 3 days, with temperature threshold)
kitchen_manager.py	Kitchen lighting automations
tv_manager.py	TV-related automations
attic_fan_manager.py	Attic fan management
christmas_lights_manager.py	Outdoor Christmas lighting control
driveway_lights_on_dark.py	Driveway lights after dusk
set_outside_lights_timeouts.py	Configures outdoor light timeouts
outside_lights_watchdog.py	Watchdog - turns off forgotten outdoor lights
small_hall_light_watchdog.py	Small hallway light watchdog
late_lamps_off_office_n_living_room.py	Turns off office and living room lamps late at night
purifiers_lifecycle_manager.py	Air purifier filter lifetime tracking
windows_monitor.py	Open window monitoring, notifications
camera_snapshots.py	Fetches Frigate camera snapshots into HA
camera_person_snapshots.py	Person detection snapshots from cameras
camera_hik4_robo_snapshot.py	Auto snapshot from Hikvision intercom on "robo" zone detection
low_battery_digest.py	Low battery device report (scans all sensor.battery_*)
zombie_hunter.py.off	(disabled) Scans for "unavailable" entities

Useful Commands

# Restart Home Assistant
docker compose restart homeassistant

# Follow logs
docker compose logs -f homeassistant

# Validate config before restart
docker compose exec homeassistant ha core check

# Enter container shell
docker compose exec homeassistant bash