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Then click Select drive and select your SD-Card.Īfter flashing, if the boot partition is not showing on your computer, eject and re-insert the card in the computer. Press Select image and select the Raspbian Stretch image file. To flash the image to your SD-card download and install/run EtcherĪfter installation insert the SD-card in your computer and start Etcher. Set up a Raspberry Pi with for example Raspberry Pi OS.

MQTT will show as “Discovered” (If not add a new integration and search for “MQTT”).

Select Mosquitto broker under Official add-ons.

The easiest way to set this up is with the Mosquitto Add-On in Home-Assistant. If this is in place you can ignore this step.

I list of compatible Zigbee-interfaces is found here.īefore following this guide you will need a MQTT broker and MQTT configured with auto discovery in Home-Assistant. In this guide I will use a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ and a ConBee II usb-interface.īut this will also work with many other ZigBee-interfaces, and the hardware can be almost anything that can run Linux. If you want multiple systems or Home-Assistant instances to communicate with the ZigBee network.Īnd there is properly a lot of more reasons.If you virtualize Home-Assistant and don’t want to deal with USB-pass-through.If you want the ZigBee interface in another physical location.If you want to reboot the Home-Assistant server whiteout waiting for the ZigBee network initializing every time.

So, why not use the built-in ZigBee adddons in Home-Assistant? Here is some scenarios where a separate gateway is useful: I did the same, and documented al the steps in this guide. If you are reading this you are probably considering running Zigbee2MQTT as a Zigbee gateway/bridge for Home-Assistant.