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Mandatory fallback for any HA NOVA task without a dedicated subskill. Must be invoked before any raw relay write operation. Covers blueprints, device config-entry detach, Apps, Zigbee/Z-Wave, and unsupported config-entry helper families.
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Mandatory fallback for any HA NOVA task without a dedicated subskill. Must be invoked before any raw relay write operation. Covers blueprints, device config-entry detach, Apps, Zigbee/Z-Wave, and unsupported config-entry helper families.
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HA NOVA Fallback
Scope
Mandatory fallback for HA features without a dedicated skill. Three tiers:
- Relay-Ready: API works via Relay, no skill yet -- provide experimental relay calls with safety guardrails.
- Roadmap: Planned for future Relay phases -- explain timeline + workaround.
- External: Outside HA NOVA scope -- web search + HA UI pointer.
All relay calls in this skill are experimental -- always follow the Safety section below.
Bootstrap (before Home Assistant tasks)
Read and follow ../ha-nova/session-bootstrap.md before the first
Home Assistant or Relay-Ready task in this session.
Relay health is needed only when executing experimental relay calls, not for
Roadmap/External guidance.
Verify relay CLI: ha-nova relay health
If this fails: ha-nova setup
Relay Contract
For every Relay-Ready call in this skill:
- write request JSON with the client's native file-writing tool
- use
ha-nova relay ws --data-file <payload-file>orha-nova relay core --method <METHOD> --path <PATH> --body-file <payload-file> - use
--out <result-file>for large responses - treat inline
-das an optional tiny diagnostic path, not the canonical contract - transports diverge on empty write bodies: WS validates missing required fields fail-closed, but a parameterless WS write executes on its bare
type, and/corePOST may silently CREATE — readskills/ha-nova/relay-api.md→ Write-Probing Asymmetry before any experimental write
Capability Map
| Feature | Status | Skill |
|---|---|---|
| Automations CRUD | Covered | read / write |
| Scripts CRUD | Covered | read / write |
| Config Review | Covered | review |
| Helpers (9 storage + 12 config-entry) | Covered | helper |
| Entity Search | Covered | entity-discovery |
| Service Calls | Covered | service-call |
| Relay Setup | Covered | onboarding |
| Dashboard / Lovelace (storage lifecycle, cards, resources) | Covered | dashboard |
| Scenes (storage CRUD) | Covered | scene |
| History Queries | Covered | history |
| Logbook Queries | Covered | history |
| Statistics / Trend Queries | Covered | history |
| System Health / Repairs | Covered | health |
| Logs / diagnostics (why a specific automation/script/device/integration failed: traces, error/system logs, root cause) | Covered | diagnose |
| Media players (transport, volume, source, grouping, browsing, TTS announce) | Covered | media |
| Notifications (targets, mobile-app sends, persistent notifications) | Covered | notify |
| Actionable-notification callbacks (waiting for a button press) | Covered for the durable path | write (an automation on mobile_app_notification_action) |
| Cameras (snapshot, stream URL, record) | Covered | camera |
| MQTT (bounded topic listening, discovery/debug info, publish) | Covered | mqtt |
| Voice / Assist (utterance testing, pipelines, entity exposure, engine inventory) | Covered | assist |
| Persons / Zones / Tags | Covered | admin |
| User accounts (list, create, delete — with owner/system guards) | Covered | admin |
| YAML-only configuration (template/REST/command-line sensors, packages, themes) | Covered | yaml-config |
| Frontend themes | Covered | yaml-config |
| External data stores (InfluxDB long-term history, Prometheus, ...) | Covered | external-sources |
Weather forecasts (weather.get_forecasts) | Covered | service-call |
| Calendar Events (read / create / update / delete) | Covered | calendar |
| Custom events / known JSON webhooks | Covered | service-call |
| Alarm / lock runtime control | Covered | service-call |
| To-do Lists (items + Local To-do lifecycle) | Covered | todo |
| Area / Floor CRUD | Covered | organize |
| Label CRUD / Rich label metadata | Covered | organize |
| Category CRUD / Entity category assignment | Covered | organize |
| Entity / Device metadata updates | Covered | organize |
| Blueprints | Relay-Ready | this skill |
| Energy (analysis + source/device config) | Covered | energy |
| Other Config-Entry Helpers | Relay-Ready | this skill |
| Statistics repair / Purge / Entity registry remove | Covered | maintenance |
| Device config-entry detach | External | -- (Home Assistant UI; HA 2026.8+ removes the device) |
| Integration onboarding (add / re-auth an integration via config flow) | Covered | integration-setup |
| Custom-integration configuration APIs — the integration's OWN endpoints (Alarmo, Scheduler, Frigate, ...) | Relay-Ready | this skill |
| Event capture — bounded window (a button's event, a short watch after an action) | Relay-Ready | this skill; mqtt for MQTT topics |
| Event streaming — continuous | Roadmap Phase 1c | -- |
| Backups (status, create, inspect, delete) | Covered | backup |
| Config snapshots (targeted capture/restore of automations, scripts, scenes, dashboards, helpers, energy prefs, metadata, YAML files) | Covered | the owning family skill (see skills/ha-nova/config-snapshots.md) |
| Updates (pending, release notes, install, skip) | Covered | updates |
| Apps / Supervisor: install, uninstall, configure, store | External | -- (updates: updates; start/stop/restart and host reboot: service-call) |
| HACS (registration, download, version switching, uninstall, migration) | Covered | hacs |
| Zigbee / Z-Wave Config | External | -- (MQTT-level inspection of a Zigbee2MQTT setup: mqtt) |
| Zigbee / Z-Wave network status (read-only device list / network reads) | Relay-Ready | this skill; Z2M bridge topics: mqtt |
| Alarm / lock code management (lock user codes, alarm PINs) | External | -- (Home Assistant UI; codes never enter chat) |
| Integration entry lifecycle (remove) | Relay-Ready | this skill; reload (credential recovery included): integration-setup |
| Integration entry options / reconfigure (standard config-entry flows) | Covered | integration-setup |
| Integration entry enable/disable | External | -- (Settings > Devices & services) |
| Matter / Thread status (border router, datasets, node diagnostics) | Relay-Ready | this skill |
| Matter / Thread commissioning | External | -- (companion app; BLE pairing is not an API surface) |
| Assist custom sentences / intent scripts | Covered | assist (owning workflow; file mechanics stay in skills/fallback/relay-ready.md) |
Creating a calendar (the local_calendar integration) | Covered | integration-setup |
| Device category assignment | Not a Home Assistant surface | -- (devices carry no category; entity categories are organize) |
Rows classify the operation, not the integration's brand. Precedence: first a row naming the operation itself (code management, helper families, onboarding); then the surface the change would actually call — the integration's own endpoints → custom-integration row; a standard config-entry options/reconfigure flow → the integration-entry row even on a custom integration, never the custom-API row; neither surface → External. Still overlapping or unclear? Research the surface first, then take the least permissive matching row (External over Relay-Ready).
Flow
1. Check Capability Map for user's request. A status may carry a qualifier
after the canonical word ("Covered for the durable path") — branch on the
canonical word and read the qualifier as scope, not as a new status.
2. If "Covered" -> STOP, use the listed skill instead
2a. If "Not a Home Assistant surface" -> the request rests on a wrong premise.
Say what does not exist, name what the user probably meant, and hand off
to the skill in the owner cell. Never research a payload for it: there is
no endpoint to find, and searching produces a plausible-looking API that
is not real.
3. If "Relay-Ready":
a. FIRST: Search web using the provided Search query — understand current payload schema before any call
b. Show experimental relay call examples informed by search results
c. If the endpoint matches a row in Write Safety by Endpoint Type (below), classify it BEFORE drafting — a full-document endpoint needs a read-merge-verify payload, not a partial one. Endpoints the table does not cover split by where their schema comes from. A response-driven config-entry flow carries its own: submit exactly the fields the LIVE response named for that step, one step at a time, and never the fields the research step suggested — research is how you understand the flow, the response is what you answer. They diverge by domain and by Home Assistant version, and a stale field set fails the step or writes the wrong config. For the rest (`blueprint/save`, resource replacement) the research schema is the only one available; say so. Then preview the full payload; never guess fields
d. Execute only after user confirms that exact preview (see context skill → Active Preview Confirmation)
4. If "Roadmap":
a. Explain which phase and what blocks it
b. Search web for manual workaround or alternative approach
c. Suggest HA UI as interim solution
5. If "External":
a. Explain why it's outside HA NOVA scope
b. Search web for current best practice (how to do it directly in HA)
c. Point to HA UI path
External storage becomes scannable only through a documented adapter (skills/ha-nova/consumer-discovery-preflight.md → Extension Adapter Contract) — never by ad-hoc parsing.
Web search is mandatory for Relay-Ready writes. The relay call examples below cover common read patterns, but write payloads change across HA versions. Always verify the current schema via web search before constructing a write payload.
Relay-Ready Features
Per-feature payloads, search queries and caveats live in
skills/fallback/relay-ready.md. Read it when the Capability Map row says
Relay-Ready; the Flow branch above still governs how to use them.
Roadmap Features
Event Subscriptions -- ROADMAP (Phase 1c)
Real-time event streams for state changes, automation triggers, and custom events.
Search: home assistant event subscription state_changed real time api 2026
Status: CONTINUOUS streams are Phase 1c, blocked by the absence of an SSE
endpoint. BOUNDED capture already works: wrap the subscription in a
collect_events envelope (max 100 events, max 10 s — skills/ha-nova/relay-api.md
→ Bounded Event Collection) and the relay unsubscribes for you. That is enough
to answer "what event does this button fire" or to watch a short window after
an action; ha-nova:mqtt uses exactly this pattern.
Workaround for anything longer: an automation that reacts and notifies
(ha-nova:write), or polling GET /api/states/{entity_id}.
External Features
Device Config-Entry Detach -- EXTERNAL
Home Assistant 2026.8 replaced shared devices with one owning config entry per
device. config/device_registry/remove_config_entry removes that device
(deprecated for config/device_registry/remove); it is not a
harmless relationship edit. HA NOVA does not expose generic device
deletion. Use Settings > Devices & services and treat the operation as an
irreversible device deletion, including Home Assistant's own confirmation.
Apps / Supervisor Management -- EXTERNAL
App management (install, uninstall, configure, store browsing) is Supervisor
territory and stays external. The common premise that "the Supervisor API needs
different auth and endpoints" is only half true: on HA OS/Supervised the
hassio integration proxies it under /api/hassio/*, and start/stop/restart
plus host reboot/shutdown are ordinary Home Assistant services — those live in
ha-nova:service-call under its disruptive tier, with a refusal for the App
running this Rela
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name: fallback description: Mandatory fallback for any HA NOVA task without a dedicated subskill. Must be invoked before any raw relay write operation. Covers blueprints, device config-entry detach, Apps, Zigbee/Z-Wave, and unsupported config-entry helper families. license: MIT compatibility: Requires the ha-nova CLI (run 'ha-nova setup' first) and the HA NOVA Relay in Home Assistant (App, or standalone container on Container/Core).
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---
name: fallback
description: Mandatory fallback for any HA NOVA task without a dedicated subskill. Must be invoked before any raw relay write operation. Covers blueprints, device config-entry detach, Apps, Zigbee/Z-Wave, and unsupported config-entry helper families.
license: MIT
compatibility: Requires the ha-nova CLI (run 'ha-nova setup' first) and the HA NOVA Relay in Home Assistant (App, or standalone container on Container/Core).
---
# HA NOVA Fallback
## Scope
Mandatory fallback for HA features without a dedicated skill. Three tiers:
- **Relay-Ready**: API works via Relay, no skill yet -- provide experimental relay calls with safety guardrails.
- **Roadmap**: Planned for future Relay phases -- explain timeline + workaround.
- **External**: Outside HA NOVA scope -- web search + HA UI pointer.
All relay calls in this skill are experimental -- always follow the Safety section below.
## Bootstrap (before Home Assistant tasks)
Read and follow `../ha-nova/session-bootstrap.md` before the first
Home Assistant or Relay-Ready task in this session.
Relay health is needed only when executing experimental relay calls, not for
Roadmap/External guidance.
Verify relay CLI: `ha-nova relay health`
If this fails: `ha-nova setup`
## Relay Contract
For every Relay-Ready call in this skill:
- write request JSON with the client's native file-writing tool
- use `ha-nova relay ws --data-file <payload-file>` or `ha-nova relay core --method <METHOD> --path <PATH> --body-file <payload-file>`
- use `--out <result-file>` for large responses
- treat inline `-d` as an optional tiny diagnostic path, not the canonical contract
- transports diverge on empty write bodies: WS validates missing required fields fail-closed, but a parameterless WS write executes on its bare `type`, and `/core` POST may silently CREATE — read `skills/ha-nova/relay-api.md` → Write-Probing Asymmetry before any experimental write
## Capability Map
| Feature | Status | Skill |
|---------|--------|-------|
| Automations CRUD | Covered | read / write |
| Scripts CRUD | Covered | read / write |
| Config Review | Covered | review |
| Helpers (9 storage + 12 config-entry) | Covered | helper |
| Entity Search | Covered | entity-discovery |
| Service Calls | Covered | service-call |
| Relay Setup | Covered | onboarding |
| Dashboard / Lovelace (storage lifecycle, cards, resources) | Covered | dashboard |
| Scenes (storage CRUD) | Covered | scene |
| History Queries | Covered | history |
| Logbook Queries | Covered | history |
| Statistics / Trend Queries | Covered | history |
| System Health / Repairs | Covered | health |
| Logs / diagnostics (why a specific automation/script/device/integration failed: traces, error/system logs, root cause) | Covered | diagnose |
| Media players (transport, volume, source, grouping, browsing, TTS announce) | Covered | media |
| Notifications (targets, mobile-app sends, persistent notifications) | Covered | notify |
| Actionable-notification callbacks (waiting for a button press) | Covered for the durable path | write (an automation on `mobile_app_notification_action`) |
| Cameras (snapshot, stream URL, record) | Covered | camera |
| MQTT (bounded topic listening, discovery/debug info, publish) | Covered | mqtt |
| Voice / Assist (utterance testing, pipelines, entity exposure, engine inventory) | Covered | assist |
| Persons / Zones / Tags | Covered | admin |
| User accounts (list, create, delete — with owner/system guards) | Covered | admin |
| YAML-only configuration (template/REST/command-line sensors, packages, themes) | Covered | yaml-config |
| Frontend themes | Covered | yaml-config |
| External data stores (InfluxDB long-term history, Prometheus, ...) | Covered | external-sources |
| Weather forecasts (`weather.get_forecasts`) | Covered | service-call |
| Calendar Events (read / create / update / delete) | Covered | calendar |
| Custom events / known JSON webhooks | Covered | service-call |
| Alarm / lock runtime control | Covered | service-call |
| To-do Lists (items + Local To-do lifecycle) | Covered | todo |
| Area / Floor CRUD | Covered | organize |
| Label CRUD / Rich label metadata | Covered | organize |
| Category CRUD / Entity category assignment | Covered | organize |
| Entity / Device metadata updates | Covered | organize |
| Blueprints | Relay-Ready | this skill |
| Energy (analysis + source/device config) | Covered | energy |
| Other Config-Entry Helpers | Relay-Ready | this skill |
| Statistics repair / Purge / Entity registry remove | Covered | maintenance |
| Device config-entry detach | External | -- (Home Assistant UI; HA 2026.8+ removes the device) |
| Integration onboarding (add / re-auth an integration via config flow) | Covered | integration-setup |
| Custom-integration configuration APIs — the integration's OWN endpoints (Alarmo, Scheduler, Frigate, ...) | Relay-Ready | this skill |
| Event capture — bounded window (a button's event, a short watch after an action) | Relay-Ready | this skill; `mqtt` for MQTT topics |
| Event streaming — continuous | Roadmap Phase 1c | -- |
| Backups (status, create, inspect, delete) | Covered | backup |
| Config snapshots (targeted capture/restore of automations, scripts, scenes, dashboards, helpers, energy prefs, metadata, YAML files) | Covered | the owning family skill (see `skills/ha-nova/config-snapshots.md`) |
| Updates (pending, release notes, install, skip) | Covered | updates |
| Apps / Supervisor: install, uninstall, configure, store | External | -- (updates: `updates`; start/stop/restart and host reboot: `service-call`) |
| HACS (registration, download, version switching, uninstall, migration) | Covered | hacs |
| Zigbee / Z-Wave Config | External | -- (MQTT-level inspection of a Zigbee2MQTT setup: `mqtt`) |
| Zigbee / Z-Wave network status (read-only device list / network reads) | Relay-Ready | this skill; Z2M bridge topics: `mqtt` |
| Alarm / lock code management (lock user codes, alarm PINs) | External | -- (Home Assistant UI; codes never enter chat) |
| Integration entry lifecycle (remove) | Relay-Ready | this skill; reload (credential recovery included): `integration-setup` |
| Integration entry options / reconfigure (standard config-entry flows) | Covered | integration-setup |
| Integration entry enable/disable | External | -- (Settings > Devices & services) |
| Matter / Thread status (border router, datasets, node diagnostics) | Relay-Ready | this skill |
| Matter / Thread commissioning | External | -- (companion app; BLE pairing is not an API surface) |
| Assist custom sentences / intent scripts | Covered | assist (owning workflow; file mechanics stay in `skills/fallback/relay-ready.md`) |
| Creating a calendar (the `local_calendar` integration) | Covered | integration-setup |
| Device category assignment | Not a Home Assistant surface | -- (devices carry no category; entity categories are `organize`) |
Rows classify the operation, not the integration's brand. Precedence: first a
row naming the operation itself (code management, helper families,
onboarding); then the surface the change would actually call — the
integration's own endpoints → custom-integration row; a standard config-entry
options/reconfigure flow → the integration-entry row even on a custom
integration, never the custom-API row; neither surface → External. Still
overlapping or unclear? Research the surface first, then take the least
permissive matching row (External over Relay-Ready).
## Flow
```
1. Check Capability Map for user's request. A status may carry a qualifier
after the canonical word ("Covered for the durable path") — branch on the
canonical word and read the qualifier as scope, not as a new status.
2. If "Covered" -> STOP, use the listed skill instead
2a. If "Not a Home Assistant surface" -> the request rests on a wrong premise.
Say what does not exist, name what the user probably meant, and hand off
to the skill in the owner cell. Never research a payload for it: there is
no endpoint to find, and searching produces a plausible-looking API that
is not real.
3. If "Relay-Ready":
a. FIRST: Search web using the provided Search query — understand current payload schema before any call
b. Show experimental relay call examples informed by search results
c. If the endpoint matches a row in Write Safety by Endpoint Type (below), classify it BEFORE drafting — a full-document endpoint needs a read-merge-verify payload, not a partial one. Endpoints the table does not cover split by where their schema comes from. A response-driven config-entry flow carries its own: submit exactly the fields the LIVE response named for that step, one step at a time, and never the fields the research step suggested — research is how you understand the flow, the response is what you answer. They diverge by domain and by Home Assistant version, and a stale field set fails the step or writes the wrong config. For the rest (`blueprint/save`, resource replacement) the research schema is the only one available; say so. Then preview the full payload; never guess fields
d. Execute only after user confirms that exact preview (see context skill → Active Preview Confirmation)
4. If "Roadmap":
a. Explain which phase and what blocks it
b. Search web for manual workaround or alternative approach
c. Suggest HA UI as interim solution
5. If "External":
a. Explain why it's outside HA NOVA scope
b. Search web for current best practice (how to do it directly in HA)
c. Point to HA UI path
```
External storage becomes scannable only through a documented adapter (`skills/ha-nova/consumer-discovery-preflight.md` → Extension Adapter Contract) — never by ad-hoc parsing.
**Web search is mandatory for Relay-Ready writes.** The relay call examples below cover common read patterns, but write payloads change across HA versions. Always verify the current schema via web search before constructing a write payload.
## Relay-Ready Features
Per-feature payloads, search queries and caveats live in
`skills/fallback/relay-ready.md`. Read it when the Capability Map row says
`Relay-Ready`; the Flow branch above still governs how to use them.
## Roadmap Features
### Event Subscriptions -- ROADMAP (Phase 1c)
Real-time event streams for state changes, automation triggers, and custom events.
**Search:** `home assistant event subscription state_changed real time api 2026`
**Status:** CONTINUOUS streams are Phase 1c, blocked by the absence of an SSE
endpoint. BOUNDED capture already works: wrap the subscription in a
`collect_events` envelope (max 100 events, max 10 s — `skills/ha-nova/relay-api.md`
→ Bounded Event Collection) and the relay unsubscribes for you. That is enough
to answer "what event does this button fire" or to watch a short window after
an action; `ha-nova:mqtt` uses exactly this pattern.
**Workaround for anything longer:** an automation that reacts and notifies
(`ha-nova:write`), or polling `GET /api/states/{entity_id}`.
## External Features
### Device Config-Entry Detach -- EXTERNAL
Home Assistant 2026.8 replaced shared devices with one owning config entry per
device. `config/device_registry/remove_config_entry` removes that device
(deprecated for `config/device_registry/remove`); it is not a
harmless relationship edit. HA NOVA does not expose generic device
deletion. Use Settings > Devices & services and treat the operation as an
irreversible device deletion, including Home Assistant's own confirmation.
### Apps / Supervisor Management -- EXTERNAL
App *management* (install, uninstall, configure, store browsing) is Supervisor
territory and stays external. The common premise that "the Supervisor API needs
different auth and endpoints" is only half true: on HA OS/Supervised the
`hassio` integration proxies it under `/api/hassio/*`, and start/stop/restart
plus host reboot/shutdown are ordinary Home Assistant services — those live in
`ha-nova:service-call` under its disruptive tier, with a refusal for the App
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