Ok I could follow that guide
This is the result via desktop/BT adapter using the VMWare Was 10seconds connection attempt duration.
While my Desktop connected first go.
| Version | core-2022.7.7 |
|---|---|
| Installation Type | Home Assistant OS |
| Development | false |
| Supervisor | true |
| Docker | true |
| User | root |
| Virtual Environment | false |
| Python Version | 3.10.5 |
| Operating System Family | Linux |
| Operating System Version | 5.15.55 |
| CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
Generating /usr/bin/sbfspot/SBFspot.cfg & /usr/bin/sbfspot/SBFspotUpload.cfg
[11:53:46] INFO: [Host Bluetooth MAC Address] Controller 00:43:7D:AD:45:12 homeassistant [default]
Starting daemon
Starting cron in foreground
SBFspot V3.9.5
Yet another tool to read power production of SMA solar inverters
(c) 2012-2022, SBF (GitHub - SBFspot/SBFspot: Yet another tool to read power production of SMA® solar/battery inverters)
Compiled for Linux (LE) 64 bit with MySQL support
Commandline Args: -v -ad0 -am0 -mqtt -finq
Reading config ‘/usr/bin/sbfspot/SBFspot.cfg’
Wed Aug 3 11:54:16 2022: INFO: Starting…
sunrise: 07:19
sunset : 17:32
Connecting to 00:80:25:34:D7:43 (1/10)
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Connecting to 00:80:25:34:D7:43 (10/10)
Wed Aug 3 11:54:25 2022: CRITICAL: bthConnect() returned -1
Wed Aug 3 11:54:25 2022: INFO: Done.
From my desktop directly
Ugh formatting
D:\Users\User\Downloads\SBFspot>SBFspot -v -finq
SBFspot V3.9.5
Yet another tool to read power production of SMA solar inverters
(c) 2012-2022, SBF (https://github.com/SBFspot/SBFspot)
Compiled for Windows (LE) 32 bit with MySQL support
Commandline Args: -v -finq
Reading config 'SBFspot.cfg'
**Wed Aug 3 12:18:10 2022: INFO: Starting...**
sunrise: 07:19
sunset : 17:32
**Connecting to 00:80:25:34:D7:43 (1/10)**
Initialising...
SUSyID: 125 - SessionID: 904022468
SMA netID=01
Serial Nr: blanked
BT Signal=67.8%
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etc etc
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**Wed Aug 3 12:18:17 2022: INFO: Done.**