Homebridge is a fantastic mechanism for getting non-HomeKit-certified smart home tech talking to Apple. It’s nerd tech written for nerds, so it’s not the easiest thing in the world to get running. Here are some instructions to make things work on Debian and friends (including Raspberry Pi and Ubuntu): Note that these instructions are going … Read more
Very few smart thermostat / smart air conditioner controls are available in Australia, and exactly none of them work with HomeKit out of the box. I have a Sensibo Sky in my lounge room, and with the help of some Homebridge tomfoolery – it works brilliantly with HomeKit! Here’s how it works: Configure controller You … Read more
This post is somewhat outdated; more recent versions of the USG firmware and UniFi Controller software configure PPPoE and dual-stack IPv4/IPv6 correctly. Setting up the current UniFi Controller is super easy – check out my new guide to configure the UniFi Controller inside a Docker container with a Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate! Internode offers … Read more