Remote-access Guide

hoobs remote access

by Prof. Alena Hickle Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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How do I access The Hoobs™ accessories terminal?

The terminal can also be accessed from the device’s URL on port 9090, even if the HOOBS™ server is unable to start. The accessories screen allows you to view, control and arrange your home’s accessories into rooms. Each accessory has a settings dialog.

Why Hoobs ™?

HOOBS™ closes the gaps between home automation systems and allows them to communicate with each other. More than 2,000 plugins bring compatibility for most accessories on the market, with new ones being constantly added. WHY HOOBS™? Plug and play solution, ready to use out of the box. You will be able to Setup in Minutes.

Which smart home devices are compatible with Hoobs?

MODULAR AND VERSATILE: Smartly aligned with all your Home Automation Devices our HOOBS Universal Smart Home Devices is compatible with Apple Homekit, Google Home, or Amazon Alexa. HOOBS is the #1 solution for Homebridge including a web-interface that simplifies configuration and installing plugins.

What do I need to login to my Hoobs™ account?

YOUR HOOBS™ ACCOUNT Login Username or email address * Password * Remember meLog in Lost your password? Register Email address * A password will be sent to your email address.

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Can I access Hoobs remotely?

You can access HOOBS from outside your home, just like you would any website.

How to access HOOBS?

or via Browser: Windows: http://hoobs. Mac: http://hoobs.local.

How do I connect my Hoobs to a new WIFI?

Ethernet to WIFIOpen the interface.From the Hub Settings dialog click Shutdown, wait a minute till the device is fully powered off.Then unplug the power cable and unplug the Ethernet Cable.Plug in the power cable again and follow these instructions to Connect to Wi-fi.

Does HOOBS have an app?

You can add rooms to logically arrange your accessories. Rooms do not get transmitted to HomeKit™, you will need to manage rooms in the Apple™ Home app independently from HOOBS™.

Is HOOBS compatible with Insteon?

HOOBS will be able to Manage, Control, Link your Devices to Insteon. The LED Light on the Hub will stay red as there is no cloud connection anymore, this is OK!

How do I add a device to HOOBS?

Bringing bridged devices into the Home app Open the HOOBS web interface and go to the Bridges tab. From there, select the desired bridge. Open the Home app, select +, and choose Add Accessory. Scan the QR code provided by HOOBS to bring the accessories on that bridge into HomeKit.

How do I reset my HOOBS?

It can be reset from the HOOBS UI. Go to the Configuration screen. Then go to the Hub section. And finally click the Reset Terminal button.

Does HOOBS support ZigBee?

This plugin exposes ZigBee devices (lights, plugs, sensors, switches, etc.) to HOOBS.

What is HOOBS default password?

hoobsadminGo to the Configuration screen. Then go to the Hub section. And finally click the Reset Terminal button. Now you can access the terminal with the default password hoobsadmin.

How do you set up HOOBS on Raspberry Pi?

Setting up HOOBS1 - Prepare the Image. If you've opted to buy a pre-imaged card, skip to step 2. ... 2 - Boot up the system. Regardless of the option you chose to get here, we just need to plug in the Raspberry Pi, insert the Micro SD card and power it on. ... 3 - Connect to your server. ... 4 - Adding your first plugin.

HOOBS 4 Out Now

The entire HOOBS core has been rebuilt from the ground up on a new, extensible architecture which allows an easier deployment and modular, independent upgrades of components. Many enhancements and bug fixes have been implemented based on all the feedback we received from you.

HOOBS 4 Beta testing program

Many of you have been impatiently waiting for this. The HOOBS 4 Beta Program is now open for registration! If you’d like to get access to HOOBS 4 before everyone else and help us make it better, please register at the link below. You will receive more details about every stage of the program by email.

CERTIFIED PLUGINS

Hello Community, we are working on the Plugin certifications and we like to know which Plugins you are using right now, and you didn’t had any issue with installation and configuration.

MERRY XMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM HOOBS

This year will end soon and we would like to give you a little summary of what we accomplished so far and a sneek peak of what is coming next year. We want to thank you for all your Support this year! We are proud to have such an large base of happy users of our software, sdcards and boxes.

HOOBS V3.0.0 BETA RELEASE

If you want to take part in the beta testing of Version 3.0.0 you can install it or make an upgrade following the instructions here: WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND TO MAKE A BACKUP OF YOUR SDCARD AND/OR AT LEAST YOUR CONFIG FILE WE GRANT NO WARRANTY THAT YOUR SETUP WORKS PERFECTLY AFTER UPGRADE / MIGRATION – ITS A BETA!

TRANSLATE FOR HOOBS VERSION 3.0.0

Hello together we need some help in translation of the new HOOBS version coming. If you like to Help us translating Please send us an Email with subject: Translation, your Language, Your name to info@hoobs.org and we invite you to the translation system.

HOOBS SDCARD IMAGE UPDATED TO V2.1.1

The HOOBS – Homebridge out of the Box IMG-File got updated to the newest Raspbian Buster Lite version.

GET YOUR HOOBS IN A BOX TODAY

HOOBS out of the box system is a plug and play hub that makes smart accessories compatible with your favorite ecosystem. Whether you prefer Apple Homekit, Google Home, or Amazon Alexa, you’re unlikely to find compatible accessories and services that all work together nicely under one roof.

SYNCHRONIZE YOUR SMART HOME – ACROSS ECOSYSTEMS

We believe your choice of an ecosystem should not dictate which accessories you can purchase and use. HOOBS aims to unify and simplify your smart home. It is designed to be accessible for beginners, yet robust and versatile for advanced users, opening a world of possibilities for automating your home.

Secure by design

HOOBS runs locally on your network and is not open to the world. All external communication is encrypted with military grade encryption.

Tiny, yet powerful

The smallest smart home server ever built. It fits in your pocket, but we recommend you leave it plugged in at home for best results.

Modular and versatile

Over 2,000 different plugins to choose from bringing compatibility for most smart accessories on the market.

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