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GARDENA smart system

Require: IP-Symcon >= 6.0

Description

The GARDENA module enables supported devices from GARDENA smart system to be integrated into IP-Symcon.

Integration in IP-Symcon

Warning

The use of the GARDENA module requires an activated connection to the Connect service which, in turn, requires an active subscription.

Create GARDENA Configurator Instance

In order for the GARDENA module to be used, it must first be installed via the Module Store. The Module Store must be opened for this. It is located in the upper right area. The Gardena smart system module can be found via the search field by entering "Gardena smart system". When opening the found module, the installation of the module can be initiated in the following dialog via the "Install" button.

Find module
Install module

The add dialog for creating a Gardena configurator instance then opens.

If the instance is to be added manually, an Instance must be created by the Gardena configurator. To do this, the object tree must first be opened. Here, the "+" button at the bottom right must be pressed and Instance selected.

Add instance

The "Gardena Configurator" from the manufacturer "Gardena" can be found using the quick search. The location should not be changed, the name can be chosen freely. Finally, confirm with "OK".

Create instance

After the configurator instance has been created, it automatically opens and can be set up.

Set up GARDENA configurator-instance

Before devices can be created, they must be registered by clicking on Register in order to connect IP-Symcon to the Husqvarna Group account.

Connect Symcon

One has to log in with the Husqvarna Group account in order to grant IP-Symcon the necessary authorizations.

Login
Grant access

The "Configure Interface" dialog can then be confirmed with Next. Now the created WebSocket Client has to be activated.

WebSocket Client

Now the configurator opens and all recognized devices can be created with a click on "Create".

Configurator

Troubleshooting

Variables are no longer updated

The connection to the Husqvarna service can be re-established in the Gardena Cloud instance by clicking on 'Reset WebSocket'.

Supported Devices

Any questions?