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(Scott Rushworth)
September 1, 2018, 9:24pm
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Delete all zwave Things except the controller. Your devices will have the same Thing UID when rediscovered, so no need to touch the items/channels/links.
A number of people have run into trouble performing manual installs of the Zigbee and Z-Wave bindings. A manual install (dropping the jar into addons) is rarely needed, but some people prefer a manual install over apt-get, or want to use a stable OH release with a recent Zigbee or Z-Wave binding. Here is a script that will hopefully make it easier to install, upgrade, and uninstall these bindings, and prevent some of the common issues.
Who would benefit from this script:
Anyone wanting to tes…
OH2 does not currently have a mechanism for updating Thing types. When a binding update includes new or modified Channel definitions, the Thing needs to be manually deleted and recreated in order to use the new/modified Channel. For most bindings, it is not too cumbersome to do this manually. But when you are using the Zwave binding with ~120 devices, this can be a real headache. Here is an example of how I have automated the deletion, rediscovery, and reconfiguration of my Zwave Things. I run t…
After updating the binding, the network view will likely look different, but this really doesn’t mean much…
I read other threads about zwave mesh and the display of said mesh with HABMIN.
Those threads are pretty old, many before the existence of openhabian.
Some of those old threads mention a Zensys tool. One thread had a link (though, I think it’s a windows exe, I only have linux) but that link is stale and I can’t find anything on the web.
More curiosity at this point than issue (since I can control all my things), but , in HABMIN (I’m using openhabian snapshot, with an Aeotec Z-stick gen5), my …
Don’t use PaperUI for zwave Things (use Habmin).
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