# Free talk

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## [About the Free talk category](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/about-the-free-talk-category/171107)

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**Author:** [@eWeLink](https://forum.ewelink.cc/u/eWeLink)\
**Replies:** 0

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## [iHost 'Display as' device custom icons](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/ihost-display-as-device-custom-icons/208526)

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**Author:** [@ken.mcfall](https://forum.ewelink.cc/u/ken.mcfall)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/ihost-display-as-device-custom-icons/208526 "2026-06-16T06:40:32Z")

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Hi guys… I like to …

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## [Smdh ihost](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/smdh-ihost/208369)

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**Author:** [@djbattletested](https://forum.ewelink.cc/u/djbattletested)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2026, 6:51am UTC](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/smdh-ihost/208369 "2026-05-11T06:51:47Z")

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Wow been 2 years and…

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## [iHost cannot control the Sonoff device](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/ihost-cannot-control-the-sonoff-device/208234)

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**Author:** [@Jojkoba](https://forum.ewelink.cc/u/Jojkoba)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/ihost-cannot-control-the-sonoff-device/208234 "2026-04-30T10:25:23Z")

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As can be seen in im…

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## [Basic 1GS (Basic Gen 5) not compatible iHost](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/basic-1gs-basic-gen-5-not-compatible-ihost/208028)

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**Author:** [@mamaleone74](https://forum.ewelink.cc/u/mamaleone74)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/basic-1gs-basic-gen-5-not-compatible-ihost/208028 "2026-04-07T09:46:03Z")

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Hi, Is there any po…

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## [Virtual device on 2.8.1](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/virtual-device-on-2-8-1/206844)

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**Author:** [@john.e.dixon](https://forum.ewelink.cc/u/john.e.dixon)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/virtual-device-on-2-8-1/206844 "2026-02-05T22:06:58Z")

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Now that iHost 2.8.1…

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## [iHost not receiving contact sensor updates from Zigbee Bridge in Node-RED](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/ihost-not-receiving-contact-sensor-updates-from-zigbee-bridge-in-node-red/190085)

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**Author:** [@FeliceM](https://forum.ewelink.cc/u/FeliceM)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/ihost-not-receiving-contact-sensor-updates-from-zigbee-bridge-in-node-red/190085 "2025-07-18T07:03:25Z")

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Hi all, I’m using a…

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## [Eclipse Mosquitto](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/eclipse-mosquitto/182278)

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**Author:** [@ali.alsaadi1975](https://forum.ewelink.cc/u/ali.alsaadi1975)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2025, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.ewelink.cc/t/eclipse-mosquitto/182278 "2025-06-14T15:11:08Z")

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Hi, I am new to iHo…