Tasmota Console Commands Documentation

This document provides detailed information about the console commands used in the network_configuration.json file, particularly focusing on the SetOptions commands.

Console Section in network_configuration.json

The console section in the network_configuration.json file allows you to configure various Tasmota device settings through the TasmotaManager script. These settings are applied to all devices during the version check process.

"console": {
  "SwitchRetain": "Off",
  "ButtonRetain": "Off",
  "PowerOnState": "3",
  "PowerRetain": "On",
  "SetOption1": "0",
  "SetOption3": "1",
  "SetOption13": "0",
  "SetOption19": "0",
  "SetOption32": "8",
  "SetOption53": "1",
  "SetOption73": "1",
  "rule1": "on button1#state=10 do power0 toggle endon",
  "Rule1": "1"
}

MQTT Retain Settings

Command	Values	Description
`SwitchRetain`	`On`, `Off`	Controls whether MQTT retain flag is used on switch press messages. Default: `Off`
`ButtonRetain`	`On`, `Off`	Controls whether MQTT retain flag is used on button press messages. Default: `Off`
`PowerRetain`	`On`, `Off`	Controls whether MQTT retain flag is used on power state messages. Default: `Off`

Power Settings

Command	Values	Description
`PowerOnState`	`0` to `4`	Controls the power state when the device is powered up: `0` = Off `1` = On `2` = Toggle `3` = Last state (default) `4` = Turn on if off after restart

SetOptions

SetOptions are special commands that control various aspects of Tasmota device behavior. Below are the SetOptions currently used in the configuration:

Command	Values	Description
`SetOption1`	`0`, `1`	Controls whether a button press toggles power or sends a MQTT message: `0` = toggle power (default) `1` = send MQTT message
`SetOption3`	`0`, `1`	Controls MQTT enabled/disabled: `0` = disable MQTT `1` = enable MQTT (default)
`SetOption13`	`0`, `1`	Controls whether a button press clears retained messages: `0` = disable (default) `1` = enable
`SetOption19`	`0`, `1`	Controls Home Assistant auto-discovery: `0` = disable (default) `1` = enable
`SetOption32`	`1` to `250`	Time in minutes to hold relay latching power before reset. Default: `1`
`SetOption53`	`0`, `1`	Controls display of hostname and IP address in GUI: `0` = disable (default) `1` = enable
`SetOption73`	`0`, `1`	Controls whether HTTP cross-origin resource sharing is enabled: `0` = disable (default) `1` = enable

Additional SetOptions

Here are some other useful SetOptions that can be added to the configuration:

Command	Values	Description
`SetOption0`	`0`, `1`	Save power state and use after restart: `0` = disable `1` = enable (default)
`SetOption4`	`0`, `1`	Return MQTT response as RESULT or %COMMAND%: `0` = RESULT (default) `1` = %COMMAND%
`SetOption8`	`0`, `1`	Show temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit: `0` = Celsius (default) `1` = Fahrenheit
`SetOption10`	`0`, `1`	When the device restarts, the LWT message is sent: `0` = disable (default) `1` = enable
`SetOption11`	`0`, `1`	Swap button single and double press functionality: `0` = disable (default) `1` = enable
`SetOption20`	`0`, `1`	Update of Hass discovery messages: `0` = disable (default) `1` = enable
`SetOption30`	`0`, `1`	Enforce Home Assistant auto-discovery as light: `0` = disable (default) `1` = enable
`SetOption31`	`0`, `1`	Disable status LED blinking during Wi-Fi and MQTT connection issues: `0` = LED enabled (default) `1` = LED disabled
`SetOption36`	`0` to `255`	Boot loop control: `0` = disable (default) `1` to `200` = enable with number of boot loops before entering safe mode
`SetOption52`	`0`, `1`	Control display of optional time offset from UTC in JSON messages: `0` = disable (default) `1` = enable
`SetOption65`	`0`, `1`	Device recovery using fast power cycle detection: `0` = disable (default) `1` = enable
`SetOption80`	`0`, `1`	Enable Alexa support for devices with an ESP8266 over 1M flash: `0` = disable `1` = enable (default)
`SetOption82`	`0`, `1`	Reduce the CT range from 153..500 to 200..380 to accommodate with Alexa: `0` = CT ranges from 153 to 500 (default) `1` = CT ranges from 200 to 380 (Alexa compatible)

Rules

Rules allow you to create simple automations directly on the Tasmota device.

Command	Values	Description
`rule1`	Rule expression	Defines the first rule. Example: `on button1#state=10 do power0 toggle endon`
`Rule1`	`0`, `1`	Enables or disables rule1: `0` = disable (default) `1` = enable

For more information about Tasmota commands, visit the official Tasmota documentation.

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