Home Assistant custom component for control Huawei mesh routers over LAN.
- obtaining information about all routers and connected devices in the entire mesh network:
- connected devices tracking and tagging
- device connection parameters (frequency, signal strength, guest and hilink devices)
- name of the specific router to which the device is connected
- number of connected devices (total and for each individual router)
- Wi-Fi access management:
- enable/disable/configure the guest Wi-Fi network
- enable or disable Wi-Fi access control
- add/remove devices from blacklist/whitelist
- Wi-Fi access switch per client device
- enabling and disabling access to specific sites
- hardware and firmware version of the primary router
- internet connection details
- uptime of each router
- control of the NFC (OneHop Connect) on each router separately
- control of the Fast Roaming function (802.11r)
- control of the Target Wake Time (reduce power consumption of Wi-Fi 6 devices in sleep mode)
- reboot buttons
- automatic detection of available functions
| Name | Model | Confirmed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huawei WiFi AX3 Dual-core | WS7100 | Yes | No NFC switches (unsupported by router) |
| Huawei WiFi AX3 Quad-core | WS7200 | Yes | |
| Huawei WiFi AX3 Pro | WS7206 | No | |
| Huawei WiFi Mesh 3 | WS8100 | Yes | My router model. All features are available |
| Huawei WiFi Mesh 7 | WS8800 | Yes | |
| Other routers with HarmonyOS | ------ | No | Will most likely work |
Copy huawei_mesh_router folder from latest release to custom_components folder in your Home Assistant config folder and restart Home Assistant. The final path to folder should look like this: <home-assistant-config-folder>/custom_components/huawei_mesh_router.
HACS -> press EXPLORE & DOWNLOAD REPOSITORIES button -> type huawei mesh router -> press DOWNLOAD button and follow the instructions.
Or simply click the button below:
Configuration > Integrations > Add Integration > Huawei Mesh Router
By default, Huawei mesh routers use the username admin, although it is not displayed in the web interface and mobile applications.
You can perform advanced configuration of the component after adding it.
To do this, click on the gear, and in the tab that opens, click CONFIGURE
Advanced settings include:
| Name | Default |
|---|---|
| Update interval | 30 seconds |
| Enabling or disabling Device Wi-Fi Access switches | Disabled |
| Enabling or disabling Number of connected devices for each router | Disabled |
| Enabling or disabling Device tags | Disabled |
| Enabling or disabling Devices tracking | Disabled |
| Enabling or disabling Router-specific zones | Disabled |
| Enabling or disabling Website filtering switches | Disabled |
The component allows you to track all devices connected to your mesh network. Each router can provide information about the zone to which all devices connected to it will be assigned (if enabled in the advanced options). Read more
You can attach one or more tags to each client device in order to be able to use in automation the number of devices marked with a tag, connected to a specific router, or to the entire mesh network. Read more
- Reboot router (read more)