Solutions to common questions and errors:
After installing this component, you may see an error similar to this on startup:
No module named 'elasticsearch'
ERROR (MainThread) [homeassistant.setup] Error during setup of component elastic Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/src/app/homeassistant/setup.py", line 145, in _async_setup_component hass, processed_config) File "/usr/local/lib/python3.6/asyncio/coroutines.py", line 212, in coro res = func(*args, **kw) File "/config/custom_components/elastic/__init__.py", line 62, in async_setup gateway = ElasticsearchGateway(hass, conf) File "/config/custom_components/elastic/__init__.py", line 126, in __init__ self.client = self._create_es_client() File "/config/custom_components/elastic.py", line 134, in _create_es_client import elasticsearch ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'elasticsearch'
This means that home-assistant was not able to download the required elasticsearch module for this component to function.
Solution: Restart home assistant
More info: #23
When connecting to a TLS protected cluster, you might receive the following error:
ssl.SSLError: [SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify failed (_ssl.c:720)
This generally means that the certificate is not trusted by the home-assistant runtime. Please ensure your certificates are setup correctly. To skip certificate verification, see setup instructions here
More info: #33