Release Candidate and Support: Amazon Echo Control Binding

[ThomasOH (Thomas)]

@jwiseman

Alexa is NOT discovering the item devices which makes me believe there is a port announcement redirect issue occurring.

In the paper GUI Hue Emulation binding configuration there is an option that says this:
Some Hue applications require a different port (80) then what openHAB runs on by default (8080). This option will only advertise a different port then what we are listening on. Useful if you have an iptables rule redirect traffic from this port to the openHAB port.

Should I add a value to this option? I tried 80, 5000 and 8080 but no luck . . .

I suggest asking for help in one of the existing Hue Emulation topics. For example, here’s two examples that discuss port issues (with solutions):

Alexa and Hue Emulation - No devices discovered

Hello, I went through the discussions but couldn’t find a solution for my issue so far. I’m running on the nightly build of OpenHAB on port 7080 (so don’t get confused it’s the same in the log) and have installed Hue Emulation and tagged a couple of switches. So far so good but when I asked Alexa to discover devices, it discovers none. I’ve set the Hue Emulation binding to log level TRACE and got this: 14:18:11.492 [TRACE] [ation.internal.HueEmulationUpnpServer] - Got SSDP Discovery packet f…

https://github.com/openhab/openhab2-addons/issues/2881

• Thomas