From a9c203998ce546d03f395745cfaa8353a40adeb8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: stuart938503 Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 18:41:01 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] [TapoControl] Added guidance for internet isolation of P110 (#12620) * Added guidance for internet isolation of P110 * Update bundles/org.openhab.binding.tapocontrol/README.md Co-authored-by: Fabian Wolter --- bundles/org.openhab.binding.tapocontrol/README.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.tapocontrol/README.md b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.tapocontrol/README.md index cd19010bc..34df050bc 100644 --- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.tapocontrol/README.md +++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.tapocontrol/README.md @@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ Before using Smart Plugs with openHAB the devices must be connected to the Wi-Fi This can be done using the Tapo provided mobile app. You need to setup a bridge (Cloud-Login) to commiunicate with your devices. +**Note:** If the Tapo device is to be isolated from the internet e.g. on an IoT LAN, the P110 will not expose its energy and power data until it has successfully synchronised it's clock with an NTP server - at time of writing, this was `pool.ntp.org`. +To satisfy this requirement while keeping the device isolated, your router should be configured to either permit `udp/123` out to the internet or a NAT rule created to redirect all internet bound NTP traffic to a local NTP server. + ## Discovery Discovery is done by connecting to the Tapo-Cloud Service.