If you don’t know it, the easiest way is to check the list of devices in your home router/access point settings. Start your guest and open the following URL in your browser:, where хх.xx.xx.xx is the IP address, assigned to your guest. Without it your guest will not be able to boot: Open the Settings and change Network settings so that the guest uses Bridged Adapter instead of NAT:Īnother important setting is to Enable EFI in the System tab. To access Home Assistant UI, we have to adjust the network settings of our guest. Then go to Home Assistant site and pick up an official VM image, the one you want is “ VDI”.Ĭreate a new VM ( guest) in Oracle VirtualBox, specify Linux 64 bit as “OS Type” and allocate 2-4 Gb of RAM for better performance.Ĭhoose your downloaded VM image in the guest’s storage settings:įinish the creation wizard, but don’t start your guest yet. Step 1: Install Oracle VirtualBox and Use an Official Hass.io Imageįirst of all, we need to download an installation package for your OS here and install it. The screenshots below were taken from macOS version of Oracle VirtualBox, though it should work the same way in other operating systems like Windows or Linux. Hass.io - the framework consisting of a few Docker containers which make it easier to install and upgrade Home Assistant and allows you to install tenths of Hass.io addons literally in a mouse click.
Host - a computer with Microsoft Windows/Linux/macOS, with Oracle VirtualBox installed.Guest - a Virtual Machine with Home Assistant installed.It carries on a huge number of components to integrate with the most if not all devices and services on the market Home Assistant (HA) - a top ten’s fastest-growing open-source project (as of 2019) of home automation system written on Python language.In the end, we’ll have a fully operational copy of Home Assistant (Hass.io flavor), which is accessible via browser in your home network. In this post we’re going to take a look at the easiest way to evaluate Home Assistant on a PC.
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