Silicon Labs IFTTT User Manual
Instruction
IFTTT Z-Ware Channel User Guide
Document No.:
INS13845
Version:
6
Description:
Z-Ware Portal as an IFTTT Channel
Written By:
SAMBAT;BBR
Date:
2018-03-05
Reviewed By:
TMORTENSEN;NTJ
Restrictions:
Public
Approved by:
Date CET Initials Name Justification
2018-03-05 14:39:30 NTJ Niels Thybo Johansen
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REVISION RECORD
Doc.
Rev
Date
By
Pages
affected
Brief description of changes
1
20170113
SNA
ALL
Created
2
20170118
SNA 6 Added 2 more applets as required by IFTTT for launch
3
20170223
SNA
2,6,7
Modified registration; Replaced 2 applets with trigger-based ones; Added triggers
4
20170310
SNA 3 Modified ZIPGW section to add portal configuration
5
20170511
SNA
7, 2, 3 Added Multilevel Sensor triggers; added MAC-48 to EUI-64 conversion
Fixed ZIPGW log location & rewrote ZIPGW config section
6
20180305
BBR
All
Added Silicon Labs template
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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Purpose .............................................................................................................................................. 1
1.2 Audience and prerequisites ................................................................................................................ 1
2 Z-WARE PORTAL REGISTRATION .................................................................................................... 2
3 ZIPGW CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................................... 3
3.1 Obtaining Ethernet MAC address of ZIPGW ...................................................................................... 3
3.2 Downloading certificates to the Raspberry Pi3 platform .................................................................... 3
3.3 Configuring for Portal ......................................................................................................................... 4
4 IFTTT ..................................................................................................................................................... 5
4.1 IFTTT Channel ................................................................................................................................... 5
4.2 IFTTT Applets ..................................................................................................................................... 6
4.2.1 Lock your Z-Wave door and turn off your Z-Wave lights and thermostats, when you leave
home 6
4.2.2 Set your Z-Wave dimmer to match any Facebook hashtag ..................................................... 6
4.2.3 Turn on your Z-Wave thermostat heating at sunset ................................................................ 6
4.2.4 Press a button to turn on your Z-Wave switch ......................................................................... 6
4.2.5 Send Gmail when your Z-Wave sensor detects motion ........................................................... 6
4.2.6 Send Gmail when your Z-Wave sensor detects water leak ..................................................... 6
4.3 IFTTT Actions ..................................................................................................................................... 6
4.3.1 Turn on/off a switch .................................................................................................................. 6
4.3.2 Lock/Unlock a door .................................................................................................................. 6
4.3.3 Set a dimmer ............................................................................................................................ 6
4.3.4 Set a thermostat to off/heating/cooling/auto mode .................................................................. 7
4.4 IFTTT Triggers.................................................................................................................................... 7
4.4.1 Binary Sensor condition detected / no longer detected ........................................................... 7
4.4.2 Multi-Level Sensor value drops below or rises above specifed threshold ............................... 7
4.5 IFTTT User Applets ............................................................................................................................ 7
REFERENCES ............................................................................................................................................. 8
Figure 1: Z-Ware Login page ....................................................................................................................... 2
Figure 2: Z-Ware Registration Page ............................................................................................................ 2
Figure 3: IFTTT Channel ............................................................................................................................. 5
Figure 4: Z-Ware Portal Login through IFTTT ............................................................................................. 5
Table of Figures
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1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Purpose
The Z-Ware Portal (see [1]) also functions as an IFTTT (If This Then That – see ifttt.com) Channel
Server. This document is meant as an addendum to the Z-Ware Web User Guide to explain its IFTTT
functionality.
To use the IFTTT Z-Ware Channel, the user needs:
An IFTTT user account
A Z-Ware Portal account
A ZIPGW (Z -Wave over Internet Protocol Gateway) running on a Raspberry Pi3, connected to
the Z-Ware Portal.
1.2 Audience and prerequisites
Public who are familiar with IFTTT.
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