Add a separate user for Home Assistant access
We create a seperate user to access Frigate from Home Assistant.
Topic
frigate
A collection of 35 issues
Disable TLS
To avoid problems with custom certificates when accessing frigate from Home assistant we disable TLS completly.
Test MQTT
Test if the MQTT messages are received.
Add doorbird camera of main entrance (cam-10)
We add the camera of the doorbird station at the main entrance.
Setup object detection and recording
To improve our config we need to define how long to keep recordings and what objects to detect.
Add ONVIF config for cam-01
To allow controlling the pan, tilt and zoom of the camera we need to add ONVIF configuration.
Add go2rtc to Frigate config
To allow restreaming of video content for Home Assistant dashboard use and generic WebRTC access we need to add a go2rtc config section and change the camera section accordingly.
Activate hardware acceleration
To perform encoding and decoding tasks with improved performance we need to activate hardware acceleration.
Setup Frigate network video management system
We install the Frigate network video recorder and management system with all requirements to connect it to MQTT and Home Assistant later on.
Setup initial Frigate configuration
Create a first working frigate config.