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Error in the log each time I start HA

See original GitHub issue

I get the error in the log each time I start HA,

Logger: homeassistant.components.sensor
Source: helpers/entity_platform.py:567
Integration: Sensor (documentation, issues)
First occurred: 10:45:50 AM (1 occurrences)
Last logged: 10:45:50 AM
Platform google_home does not generate unique IDs. ID Google Home/device already exists - ignoring sensor.google_home_device

And the sensors is unavailable

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Created 2 years ago
Comments:6 (1 by maintainers)

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leikoiljacommented, Jun 7, 2021

For tracking purposes here is the ticket for unique id generation

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KapJIcommented, Jun 7, 2021

I think what’s going on here is we use device name for unique id and you have devices with the same names: “Google Home”. We need to use something more unique for unique id, e.g. internal device id, serial number or mac address.

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