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Status Binary Sensor
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====================
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The Status Binary Sensor exposes the node state (if it’s connected to
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MQTT or not) for Home Assistant. It uses the :ref:`MQTT birth and last will messages <mqtt-last_will_birth>`
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to do this.
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.. figure:: images/status-ui.png
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:align: center
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:width: 80.0%
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.. code:: yaml
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# Example configuration entry
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binary_sensor:
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- platform: status
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name: "Living Room Status"
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Configuration variables:
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- **name** (**Required**, string): The name of the binary sensor.
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- **id** (*Optional*, :ref:`config-id`): Manually specify the ID used for code generation.
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- All other options from :ref:`Binary Sensor <config-binary_sensor>`
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and :ref:`MQTT Component <config-mqtt-component>`. (Inverted mode is not supported)
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See Also
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--------
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- :doc:`/esphomeyaml/components/binary_sensor/index`
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- :doc:`/esphomeyaml/components/mqtt`
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- :doc:`API Reference </api/binary_sensor/status>`
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- `Edit this page on GitHub <https://github.com/OttoWinter/esphomedocs/blob/current/esphomeyaml/components/binary_sensor/status.rst>`__
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