Bluetooth Proxy - Nothing In Scan

[maddoglee]

Hi,

I had this problem as well but found that this thread helped. My Proxy now reports everything it’s detecting in the logs.

How to find new devices with esp32_ble_tracker when nothing appears in the logs

I recently wanted to add a new bluetooth device to an ESP32 and was stuck for a long time when trying to find the MAC address. The Setting Up Devices documentation says that you just need to add esp32_ble_tracker: to your configuration and increase the log level and you’ll see the device details appear in the logs after installing the new config. That worked for me a couple months ago, but after a recent ESPHome update, it was not working as described. The log showed that the tracker was scann…