ansible-homebridge

This role will set up and configure a Homebridge installation.

It will install Node.js.
It will run Homebridge as a secure systemd service using the user homebridge.
You can configure your accessories and platforms using YAML.

Variables

# The version of Homebridge to install
homebridge_version: 1.3.4
# Home directory for the Homebridge user
homebridge_dir: /var/homebridge
# Path to the Homebridge executable
homebridge_bin: /usr/bin/homebridge
# Homebridge environment settings file
homebridge_defaults: /etc/default/homebridge
# The port for Homebridge to run on
homebridge_port: 51826
# Should Homebridge run in debug mode?
homebridge_debug: false
# Insecure mode toggle for the Homebridge UI
homebridge_insecure_mode: false
# Node.js version for running Homebridge
homebridge_nodejs_version: "14.x"
# Path to the Node.js executable
homebridge_nodejs_binary: /usr/bin/node
# To configure PartOf= in Homebridge systemd service
homebridge_systemd_part_of_service:
# Enable CAP_NET_RAW
homebridge_enable_cap_net_raw: false
# Homebridge configuration (see https://github.com/nfarina/homebridge/blob/master/config-sample.json)
homebridge_name: Homebridge
homebridge_username: CC:22:3D:E3:CE:30
homebridge_pin: 123-45-678
homebridge_accessories: []
homebridge_platforms: []
homebridge_bind: ["eth0"]
homebridge_advertiser: "ciao"

Example Playbook

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - hannseman.homebridge
  vars:
    homebridge_plugins:
      - name: homebridge-dummy
        version: 0.3.0
    homebridge_accessories:
      - accessory: "DummySwitch"
        name: "My Switch 1"