AsusWRT device tracker not working with SSH

[Emphyrio (Roelof)]

I just posted how I got it working using SSH keys. If you don’t want to use the SSH key pair, you can skip those steps. I hope it is of use to you!

How I got Asuswrt device tracker working with SSH key files

The AsusWRT device tracker was working for me, but only using SSH with password or Telnet (Telnet is no longer supported in recent router firmware). This is how I got it working using a SSH public/private key pair: Download & open PuttyGen. Generate a public/private key pair. Click menu Conversions > Export OpenSSH key. Save the (private) key file to the hassio /config/ssh folder (you’ll need to create the ssh subfolder yourself). Make sure it has no file extension. E.g. ssh_asus_private_k…