Xiaomi water leak sensor - how to confirm alarm

[Selter]

Dear all,

When my water leak sensor triggers an alarm the Xiaomi Gateway itself makes noise and flashes red. How can one cancel this - besides powering off?

Thanks
Selter

[sihui]

@Selter

When my water leak sensor triggers an alarm the Xiaomi Gateway itself makes noise and flashes red.

I guess you did configure that in your Xiaomi app???
Or you have a rule causing this?

[Selter]

In deed - it seems that there is an default option within the Xiaomi App. One can confirm the alert by pressing the button on the gateway.

But is there a way to confirm the alert with a switch (rule) in openhab?
When I press the gateway’s button there is no log in the OH logfile

[sihui]

@Selter

But is there a way to confirm the alert with a switch (rule) in openhab?

Looks like there is no channel available for that:

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