ParadoxAlarmInterface/pai

HA entities with a name that starts with the device name

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Alarm system

EVO48, USB

Environment

Linux, RPI

  • Python version 3.11

Git branch

Used PAI installed through HA.

Describe the bug

According to HA:
"Discovered entities with a name that starts with the device name
Some MQTT entities have an entity name that starts with the device name. This is not expected. To avoid a duplicate name the device name prefix is stripped off the entity name as a work-a-round. Please inform the maintainer of the software application that supplies the affected entities to fix this issue. "

To Reproduce

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Install latest HA Core on HA OS.
  2. Install PAI
  3. See error (above was extracted from error message, listed in "Repair")