Node-Red for daily Hub backups to external storage device

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@mavrrick58

I am trying to setup my first Node-Red flow myself and the task i am attempting to do is simply create a daily backup flow to copy my backup from the hub to my Unraid NAS.

Here is a link to the solution that I had posted a while back. I've tweaked it some, but all the basic logic is described in there. Let me know if you have any questions

Using Node-RED to log in to Hubitat with security enabled [SOLVED]

I finally figured out how to do this and download a backup from Hubitat, so I thought I would share the steps in Node-RED. Node-RED components: Standard nodes - http request node, function node, change node, file node Extra - node-red-contrib-moment (used for formatting date to append to file name) Hubitat Config: Security enabled (username/password). Basic Approach: Use request node to get a session from the Hubitat server Use the responseCookie in the request header Use http request …