# THIS GOES INTO THE configuration.yaml of Home Assistant using e.g the Studio Code Server HA Addon 

rest_command:
 octoprint_connect:
   url: "http://IP:PORT/api/connection"
   method: POST
   headers:
     X-Api-Key: API_KEY
     #accept: "application/json, text/html"
   payload: '{"command":"connect"}'
   content_type: "application/json; charset=utf-8"