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DonвЂ™t close it as weвЂ™re coming back to it shortly. Finish that process and put it aside for now. Go to that address, you should see the initial setup screen (see screenshot). Once Home Assistant is done installing, go to the IP address and port that installer showed you. Yes, it is technically possible to do this with Home Assistant Core or Home Assistant Container approach, but thatвЂ™s much harder as you will not have a Supervisor to manage everything. Important: Do not use any other installation method for Home Assistant. To start, Open a bash window on (or SSH terminal to) the Debian VM and log in as root: Before continuing, make sure you have all the requirements already installed.

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Install Home Assistant SupervisedДЄfter Debian is installed, we now want to install Home Assistant Supervised to the machine ( do not use any other installation method). HereвЂ™s a quick video tutorial for v9, but the steps are still the same.

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You can download the ISOs for ењ†4 here (you want amd64вЂs dvd-1.iso, dvd-2 and dvd-3 are optional). If youвЂ™re not already running Debian 10.x in Hyper-V, you should install that now. Implementing a USB over Ethernet solution Making sure you have the prerequisites installed This tutorial is broken down into 3 easy to follow phases Ultimately, Home Assistant doesnвЂ™t know any difference, it appears and works the same as if you plugged it into a USB hub.

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I am actually serving the USB device over IP from the Windows host to the Debian client using two different solutions USB Network Gate and USB Redirector (I will show you how to use both in this article). The solution for me was to use USB over IP.

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That is actually a USB dongle plugged into the host Windows 10 machine, so how it is available inside Debian VM? Hyper-V doesnвЂ™t have USB passthrough? Solution вЂ“ USB over IP Now, back to the Z-Wave device visible in Home Assistant. I need a Linux host OS to passthrough the USB to. Most people boot directly into Home Assistant OS (fka Hassio) on a Raspberry PI or a virtual appliance. Home Assistant Supervised on DebianДЄ very important fact about this setup is that I installed Home Assistant Supervised on top of Debian.

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This is a clean version of Debian 10.6, installed using amd64 ISO downloaded from the Debian downloads page and HyperV Quick Create. On the right side is the Hyper-V Manager, where youвЂ™ll see a VM named вЂњDebian10вЂќ. Notice in the yellow highlight, that is a Z-Wave USB dongle plugged into the Windows 10 machine. The left side is Home AssistantвЂ™s frontend in the web browser, open to the Open Z-Wave Add-On page. Z-Wave USB dongle available to Home Assistant container inside Hyper-V So why am I writing this blog post? I have found a way to make it work, feast your eyes on the following screenshot! Click to enlarge. Now on the phone enable USB Mass Storage, and the guest should display a dialog seeing a new USB filesystem.If youвЂ™re running Home assistant in Hyper-V, youвЂ™ve probably encountered a significant limitationвЂ¦ Hyper-V doesnвЂ™t let you pass-through a USB device, so you canвЂ™t use your Z-Wave dongle or zigbee dongle. Start the VM and verify the usb host controller and device show up like above. Here, we are choosing the same Phone device. Now Click Add Hardware, and Choose USB Host Device. Click the virtual hardware details (lightbulb). Start virt-manager, and open your VM by double clicking on it. The VM is not running, and you'd like to add a USB host device to the VM. This assumes you already have created a VM using virt-manager. Nexus One PhoneДЄnd on the phone enable USB Mass Storage, and the guest should display a dialog seeing a new USB filesystem. Simple as that.Д 0:01.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82371SB PIIX3 USB (rev 01)Д«us 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hubД«us 001 Device 002: ID 18d1:4e11 Google Inc. Here we add the -usb to add a host controller, and add -device usb-host,hostbus=2,hostaddr=3 to add the host's USB device at Bus 2, Device 3. Manually, using qemu-kvm command line #/usr/bin/qemu-kvm -m 1024 -name f15 -drive file=/images/f15.img,if=virtio -usb -device usb-host,hostbus=2,hostaddr=3 Here we'll use a phone attached to the host:Д«us 002 Device 003: ID 18d1:4e11 Google Inc. This HOWTO is limited to UHCI devices (no USB2 EHCI). Will first show how to do this manually, and second how to do it using the virt-manager tool. This example is based on qemu-kvm (0.15.0) as installed in Fedora 15. Example Assigning Host USB device to a Guest VM