Directory Monitor for Home Assistant

This custom integration monitors file and directory properties (file counts, size, creation/modification dates) from a remote Debian Linux server running the Directory Monitor API.

Installation via HACS

1. Open HACS in your Home Assistant instance.
2. Click on the three dots in the top right corner and select Custom repositories.
3. Add the URL of this GitHub repository and select Integration as the category.
4. Click Add and then install the "Directory Monitor" integration.
5. Restart Home Assistant.

Configuration

Add the following to your configuration.yaml file:

sensor:
  - platform: dir_monitor
    update_interval: 60  # Optional: Polling interval in seconds (default: 300)
    servers:
      - host: "192.168.1.100"
        api_key: "YOUR_GENERATED_API_KEY_1"
      - host: "192.168.1.101"
        api_key: "YOUR_GENERATED_API_KEY_2"