Tasker and MyOpenHAB REST API

[Confectrician (Jerome Luckenbach)]

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what are the alternatives and how to implement them?

myopenhab is just an running instance of GitHub - openhab/openhab-cloud: Cloud companion for openHAB instances.
You can set up your own cloud instance instead of using the one hosted by the OH foundation.

A tutorial for this can be found here:

Setup your own openhab-cloud (myopenhab) server/instance

Because of the recent myopenhab outages I’ve decided it would be better in the long run if I ran my own instance of the openhab-cloud. I spent a couple of hours walking through the setup to get it working and recorded how I did it incase someone wants to do the same. Requirements A server or VPS somewhere exposed to the Internet that you can dedicate to running openhab-cloud. I’m using Linux and have no experience in Windows. A domain name you can use (subdomain is fine) Some knowledge of the…