# \#raspberrypi4

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## [Automated Motorcycle Dashcam Backup with openHAB, Shelly & Raspberry Pi — Triggered by Battery Charger Detection](https://community.openhab.org/t/automated-motorcycle-dashcam-backup-with-openhab-shelly-raspberry-pi-triggered-by-battery-charger-detection/168793)

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**Author:** [@Nanna\_Agesen](https://community.openhab.org/u/Nanna_Agesen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2026, 1:31pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/automated-motorcycle-dashcam-backup-with-openhab-shelly-raspberry-pi-triggered-by-battery-charger-detection/168793 "2026-03-15T13:31:58Z")

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Automated Motorcycle Dashcam Backup with openHAB, Shelly & Raspberry Pi — Triggered by Battery Charger Detection TL;DR: When I plug in my motorcycle battery charger, openHAB detects it (via BLE or voltage), powers on the…

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## [More than one instance of Zigbee2MQTT on a single rPi?](https://community.openhab.org/t/more-than-one-instance-of-zigbee2mqtt-on-a-single-rpi/156982)

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**Author:** [@Max\_G](https://community.openhab.org/u/Max_G)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2024, 4:21am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/more-than-one-instance-of-zigbee2mqtt-on-a-single-rpi/156982 "2024-07-03T04:21:21Z")

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openHABian 3.4.3 on a rPi4 with 4GB. OH has an Ember Zigbee coordinator for the OH Zigbee binding, and an ITEAD Zigbee Coordinator for z2m. All is working well. I need to connect a 2nd and 3rd (SLZB-06 POE) Zigbee coo…

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## [Raspberry pi 4 hard freeze, possibly overheating](https://community.openhab.org/t/raspberry-pi-4-hard-freeze-possibly-overheating/132282)

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**Author:** [@Sonic](https://community.openhab.org/u/Sonic)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2024, 8:12am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/raspberry-pi-4-hard-freeze-possibly-overheating/132282 "2024-07-01T08:12:21Z")

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Hello everyone! I have been experiencing this issue sometimes with my older openhab 2 installation; and recently i’ve got it upgraded to v3. The problem is: openhab just completely freezes. No ssh, no ping, no any respo…

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## [EGO Smart Heater with openhab via Rasperry pi4](https://community.openhab.org/t/ego-smart-heater-with-openhab-via-rasperry-pi4/156580)

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**Author:** [@AaronSolarwalker](https://community.openhab.org/u/AaronSolarwalker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2024, 9:19pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/ego-smart-heater-with-openhab-via-rasperry-pi4/156580 "2024-06-05T21:19:49Z")

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Hey Friends, i need some Help with my EGO Smart Heater. Raspberry 4 Openhabian Ego Smart Heater with Modbus ( LAN ) thats the configuration. I installed all of them. Heater is in Tank (filledwithwater) Power and lan…

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## [Raspberry Pi fanless case with good thermals](https://community.openhab.org/t/raspberry-pi-fanless-case-with-good-thermals/155870)

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**Author:** [@Will](https://community.openhab.org/u/Will)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2024, 10:08am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/raspberry-pi-fanless-case-with-good-thermals/155870 "2024-05-11T10:08:27Z")

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When I migrated from A RPi2 running OH2 to a RPi4 running OH4, I started looking for a case. I wanted it fanless. I found various recommended models I did not go for and decided to test one that looked interesting due …

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## [Raspberry Pi 4 4GB limits?](https://community.openhab.org/t/raspberry-pi-4-4gb-limits/153111)

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**Author:** [@Farmboy94](https://community.openhab.org/u/Farmboy94)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2024, 4:26am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/raspberry-pi-4-4gb-limits/153111 "2024-01-18T04:26:33Z")

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I’m not having any issues with my setup on the aforementioned setup, I’ve got about 67 rules and 150 items and it doesn’t seem to be breaking a sweat. But I was curious what the limits would be for Rules or items number…

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## [Backup Openhabian](https://community.openhab.org/t/backup-openhabian/152074)

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**Author:** [@Senpai](https://community.openhab.org/u/Senpai)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2023, 7:07pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/backup-openhabian/152074 "2023-12-16T19:07:47Z")

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i know it’s probably not meant to be, but can i theoretically just backup to the var/lib/openhab/ folder and copy the entire jsondb folder there as a backup? Does this mean that if my sd card breaks I can simply copy th…

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## [Openhabian Crash](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhabian-crash/152070)

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**Author:** [@Manuel\_Hauk](https://community.openhab.org/u/Manuel_Hauk)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2023, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhabian-crash/152070 "2023-12-16T17:23:31Z")

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hey, my openhabian crashed and is no longer running, of course i didn’t make a backup because i’m stupid :grinning\_face\_with\_smiling\_eyes: on my windows pc i can still read the sd card, is there a way to copy the settin…

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## [Installation of openHAB 3.4.4 without automatic upgrade to 4.0.4 (Raspberry Pi) - how to?](https://community.openhab.org/t/installation-of-openhab-3-4-4-without-automatic-upgrade-to-4-0-4-raspberry-pi-how-to/151842)

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**Author:** [@wiro83](https://community.openhab.org/u/wiro83)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2023, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/installation-of-openhab-3-4-4-without-automatic-upgrade-to-4-0-4-raspberry-pi-how-to/151842 "2023-12-14T17:36:07Z")

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Platform information: Hardware: CPUArchitecture/RAM/storage OS: openHABian image v1.7.5 (Download openHAB | openHAB / Release openHABian v1.7.5 · openhab/openhabian · GitHub) openHAB version: 3.4.4 How can I do an i…

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## [Flapping eth0](https://community.openhab.org/t/flapping-eth0/141574)

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**Author:** [@anon71759204](https://community.openhab.org/u/anon71759204)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2022, 1:42am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/flapping-eth0/141574 "2022-12-09T01:42:59Z")

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## [Integrate local Pi Camera into OpenHAB](https://community.openhab.org/t/integrate-local-pi-camera-into-openhab/141707)

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**Author:** [@haodn82](https://community.openhab.org/u/haodn82)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2022, 4:21am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/integrate-local-pi-camera-into-openhab/141707 "2022-12-06T04:21:11Z")

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Hi, I have I have a local camera on my OpenHAB server that I would like to integrate into OpenHAB. The camera is connected to the Raspberry Pi via the interface and I would now like to view this camera via Openhab. Does…

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## [No connection to Openhab on the internet after installation](https://community.openhab.org/t/no-connection-to-openhab-on-the-internet-after-installation/141545)

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**Author:** [@haodn82](https://community.openhab.org/u/haodn82)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2022, 3:50pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/no-connection-to-openhab-on-the-internet-after-installation/141545 "2022-12-05T15:50:32Z")

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Hi, I’ve been trying to install my openhab for days. However Openhab does not have a web server after installation. With Putty I get a connection to Openhab (I’ve already used LAN and WLAN) and controlling from the shell…

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## [Raspberry Pi Pico Temperature Sensor to openHAB](https://community.openhab.org/t/raspberry-pi-pico-temperature-sensor-to-openhab/141463)

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**Author:** [@haodn82](https://community.openhab.org/u/haodn82)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2022, 7:26pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/raspberry-pi-pico-temperature-sensor-to-openhab/141463 "2022-11-28T19:26:33Z")

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Hi, i have a Raspberry Pi Pico with DHT22 and a Raspberry Pi 4 with openHAB. Now I would like to transmit the data from the Pi Pico to the Raspberry Pi 4 so that I have it in openHAB with a diagram and more. I’m a begin…

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## [deCONZ (GONE) strange behavior OH3-RP4 / Things are not updating](https://community.openhab.org/t/deconz-gone-strange-behavior-oh3-rp4-things-are-not-updating/135537)

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**Author:** [@Kahzia](https://community.openhab.org/u/Kahzia)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2022, 9:33pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/deconz-gone-strange-behavior-oh3-rp4-things-are-not-updating/135537 "2022-07-22T21:33:15Z")

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Hello there, ## Uptime = 0 day(s). 0:27:24 ## CPU Usage = 4.26% avg over 4 cpu(s) (4 core(s) x 1 socket(s)) ## CPU Load = 1m: 1.58, 5m: 1.31, 15m: 0.92 ## Memory = Free: 2.45GB (65%), Used: 1.34GB (35%), Total: 3…

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## [OH on Raspi - how to restart after having been shut down (by a UPS)? \[SOLVED\]](https://community.openhab.org/t/oh-on-raspi-how-to-restart-after-having-been-shut-down-by-a-ups-solved/134171)

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**Author:** [@openhabgs](https://community.openhab.org/u/openhabgs)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2022, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/oh-on-raspi-how-to-restart-after-having-been-shut-down-by-a-ups-solved/134171 "2022-03-13T14:07:55Z")

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I needed a solution for the following scenario: My NAS (QNAP) as well as my OH3-server (Raspberry 4B) are powered by an UPS (uninterruptable power supply, PowerWalker Basic VI 650 SB) to avoid uncontrolled shutdown and d…

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## [Raspberry PI cluster - what's the best power source?](https://community.openhab.org/t/raspberry-pi-cluster-whats-the-best-power-source/108286)

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**Author:** [@binderth](https://community.openhab.org/u/binderth)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2021, 5:22am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/raspberry-pi-cluster-whats-the-best-power-source/108286 "2021-12-21T05:22:01Z")

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Currently I have my openHAB running on an RPi4, and as I’m using some legacy 1.x bindings, I have to use another one for those in parallel. I also have some Pis running for other purposes (multiroom audio, etc.), so I w…

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## [OpenHab 2.5.12 (Docker) migration to another physical host (Raspi)](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-2-5-12-docker-migration-to-another-physical-host-raspi/128728)

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**Author:** [@Athlon](https://community.openhab.org/u/Athlon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2021, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/openhab-2-5-12-docker-migration-to-another-physical-host-raspi/128728 "2021-11-25T18:24:23Z")

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Hello, I am struggling with my OpenHAB 2.5.12 migration running in a Docker container - from Raspberry Pi 3 Plus to Raspberry Pi 4. The OpenHAB container is communicating with a Mosquitto container for MQTT. Current st…

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## [Super-quick guide to installing OpenHAB 3 on OpenSUSE Leap 15.3 on Raspberry Pi 4](https://community.openhab.org/t/super-quick-guide-to-installing-openhab-3-on-opensuse-leap-15-3-on-raspberry-pi-4/124167)

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**Author:** [@xr37](https://community.openhab.org/u/xr37)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2021, 9:25am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/super-quick-guide-to-installing-openhab-3-on-opensuse-leap-15-3-on-raspberry-pi-4/124167 "2021-07-03T09:25:25Z")

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Introduction Here’s a quick guide to getting OH3 up and running on a Raspberry Pi 4 with OpenSUSE Leap 15.3. If you are not using a Raspberry Pi or another ARM-based device, in theory most of these instructions should …

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## [Disadvantages to Running other tasks on OpenHab platform](https://community.openhab.org/t/disadvantages-to-running-other-tasks-on-openhab-platform/124152)

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**Author:** [@Mr-JR](https://community.openhab.org/u/Mr-JR)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2021, 10:50pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/disadvantages-to-running-other-tasks-on-openhab-platform/124152 "2021-07-01T22:50:43Z")

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openHAB 3.1.0.M4 running on a Pi 4 Curious if there are any development issues, other than memory and performance, that might be a disadvantage to running other tasks on the same Pi as OpenHab … Obviously there are memo…

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## [Is openhab3 actually stable?](https://community.openhab.org/t/is-openhab3-actually-stable/123863)

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**Author:** [@Thuggelito](https://community.openhab.org/u/Thuggelito)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2021, 11:58am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/is-openhab3-actually-stable/123863 "2021-06-26T11:58:03Z")

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I wanted to discuss in a bit wider approach about openhab3. Some background.. I have been testing some hone automation solutions like Telldus Tellstick net2, animus heart and Philips hue. I wanted to combine and not r…

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## [High load on Raspberry Pi 4 (4GB) since switch to USB boot](https://community.openhab.org/t/high-load-on-raspberry-pi-4-4gb-since-switch-to-usb-boot/122351)

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**Author:** [@Huaba](https://community.openhab.org/u/Huaba)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2021, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/high-load-on-raspberry-pi-4-4gb-since-switch-to-usb-boot/122351 "2021-05-15T19:23:48Z")

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Hi, i need some hints or help :grin: I use Openhabian since 2016. I’ve started on a RPI 3b with usb boot and Openhab on a M2-SSD. About a year ago i’ve upgraded from stretch to buster and switch to a RPI4. Because of …

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## [How long does an Openhabian update take to complete?](https://community.openhab.org/t/how-long-does-an-openhabian-update-take-to-complete/115389)

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**Author:** [@BigCol](https://community.openhab.org/u/BigCol)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2021, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/how-long-does-an-openhabian-update-take-to-complete/115389 "2021-01-25T20:42:57Z")

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Hi, i’m doing an update on my Openhabian, think im going up to 1.6 from 1.5. it’s been running for a while now, 1 hour 45 minutes, …is this right?

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## [RaspberryPi: No permissions to create items on Raspberry 4](https://community.openhab.org/t/raspberrypi-no-permissions-to-create-items-on-raspberry-4/98684)

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**Author:** [@zero1](https://community.openhab.org/u/zero1)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2020, 6:39am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/raspberrypi-no-permissions-to-create-items-on-raspberry-4/98684 "2020-05-13T06:39:45Z")

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Hi, I’m writing this after investigating my problem for 2 days. I bought a RaspberryPi4 Model B and I wanted to use and discovery the possibilities of OpenHab2. No google page and no Youtube video can answer my questi…

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## [Setup Wi-Fi after installation OpenHab on raspberry pi 4](https://community.openhab.org/t/setup-wi-fi-after-installation-openhab-on-raspberry-pi-4/90501)

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**Author:** [@Fox27](https://community.openhab.org/u/Fox27)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2020, 11:34am UTC](https://community.openhab.org/t/setup-wi-fi-after-installation-openhab-on-raspberry-pi-4/90501 "2020-01-16T11:34:05Z")

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I did a successful installation of the OpenHab system on a raspberry pi 4. During the installation my pi ws connected to the internet via a cable. Now the system is up and running I want to disconnect the cable and star…
