veltenm
September 3, 2024, 5:43am
1
Hi all,
setup velux integration installation fails. Any idea why?
Connection to KLF successfull:
Connected to: <DtoVersion softwareversion="0.2.0.0.71.0" hardwareversion="6" productgroup="14" producttype="3"/>
pyvlx shows error:
Cannot connect: <PyVLXException description="Unable disable house status monitor."
Already tried to reload device and factory reset of KLF200
Already openened an issues, not sure if it is the right way.
opened 06:45AM - 30 Aug 24 UTC
integration: velux
### The problem
Setup velux integration installation fails.
Connection to KL… F successfull
`Connected to: <DtoVersion softwareversion="0.2.0.0.71.0" hardwareversion="6" productgroup="14" producttype="3"/>`
pyvlx shows error:
`Cannot connect: <PyVLXException description="Unable disable house status monitor."`
### What version of Home Assistant Core has the issue?
core-2024.8.3
### What was the last working version of Home Assistant Core?
_No response_
### What type of installation are you running?
Home Assistant OS
### Integration causing the issue
velux
### Link to integration documentation on our website
https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/velux/
### Diagnostics information
_No response_
### Example YAML snippet
```yaml
Setup via GUI
```
### Anything in the logs that might be useful for us?
```txt
2024-08-30 08:28:01.587 DEBUG (MainThread) [pyvlx] Heartbeat __init__
2024-08-30 08:28:01.587 DEBUG (MainThread) [pyvlx] Loadig pyvlx v0.2.21
2024-08-30 08:28:01.614 DEBUG (MainThread) [pyvlx] Connecting to KLF 200
2024-08-30 08:28:05.947 DEBUG (MainThread) [pyvlx] Amount of connections since last HA start: 1
2024-08-30 08:28:05.948 DEBUG (MainThread) [pyvlx] SEND: <FramePasswordEnterRequest password="Tr****"/>
2024-08-30 08:28:05.952 DEBUG (MainThread) [pyvlx] REC: <FramePasswordEnterConfirmation status="PasswordEnterConfirmationStatus.SUCCESSFUL"/>
2024-08-30 08:28:05.954 DEBUG (MainThread) [pyvlx] SEND: <FrameGetVersionRequest/>
2024-08-30 08:28:05.958 DEBUG (MainThread) [pyvlx] REC: <FrameGetVersionConfirmation software_version="0.2.0.0.71.0" hardware_version="6" product="KLF 200"/>
2024-08-30 08:28:05.960 DEBUG (MainThread) [pyvlx] SEND: <FrameGetProtocolVersionRequest/>
2024-08-30 08:28:06.168 DEBUG (MainThread) [pyvlx] REC: <FrameGetProtocolVersionConfirmation version="3.14"/>
2024-08-30 08:28:06.170 DEBUG (MainThread) [pyvlx] Connected to: <DtoVersion softwareversion="0.2.0.0.71.0" hardwareversion="6" productgroup="14" producttype="3"/>, <DtoProtocolVersion majorversion="3" minorversion="14"/>
2024-08-30 08:28:06.170 DEBUG (MainThread) [pyvlx] SEND: <FrameHouseStatusMonitorDisableRequest/>
2024-08-30 08:28:06.378 DEBUG (MainThread) [pyvlx] REC: <FrameErrorNotification error_type="ErrorType.UnknownCommand"/>
2024-08-30 08:28:16.172 DEBUG (MainThread) [homeassistant.components.velux] Cannot connect: <PyVLXException description="Unable disable house status monitor." />
```
### Additional information
_No response_
veltenm
September 6, 2024, 6:36am
2
You have to connect to the wlan access point with another device. Then you are able to connect the integration.
It’s a little bit strange, but this is how I got the integration working.
After this and the reboot automation everything works as expected.