{"id":26899,"date":"2026-09-16T14:40:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T14:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/netguide.io\/smart-home\/home-assistant-how-to-set-up-host-ssh-on-port-22222\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T14:40:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T14:40:43","slug":"home-assistant-how-to-set-up-host-ssh-on-port-22222","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/netguide.io\/smart-home\/en\/home-assistant-how-to-set-up-host-ssh-on-port-22222\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Assistant: How to Set Up Host SSH on Port 22222"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"netgu-2975461910\" class=\"netgu-before-content netgu-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6258556257245998\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6258556257245998\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"3494115342\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><p>Developer access via port 22222 gives you full root access directly to the underlying <a href=\"https:\/\/netguide.io\/smart-home\/category\/home-assistant\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"Home Assistant\">Home Assistant<\/a> OS (the operating system running your smart home server), rather than dropping you into an isolated container. While useful for in-depth troubleshooting or low-level system tweaks, it strictly requires an SSH key instead of a password. This guide walks you through the add-on setup and explains the crucial steps if your connection fails afterward.<\/p><blockquote>Warning: This access bypasses safeguards and grants you full administrative privileges on the host system. Incorrect commands can render your entire installation unusable.<\/blockquote><h2>What You Need<\/h2><ul><li>A running instance of <a href=\"https:\/\/netguide.io\/smart-home\/category\/home-assistant\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"Home Assistant\">Home Assistant<\/a> OS (e.g., on a Raspberry Pi)<\/li><li>An SSH key pair on your PC or Mac<\/li><li>The third-party repository by Adam Outler for the helper add-on<\/li><\/ul><h2>1. Generate an SSH Key Pair on Your Machine<\/h2><p>For security reasons, <a href=\"https:\/\/netguide.io\/smart-home\/category\/home-assistant\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"Home Assistant\">Home Assistant<\/a> does not allow password authentication on port 22222. If you don&#8217;t already have one, create an SSH key pair in your computer&#8217;s terminal:<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-kevinbatdorf-code-block-pro\" data-code-block-pro-font-family=\"Code-Pro-JetBrains-Mono\" style=\"font-size:.875rem;font-family:Code-Pro-JetBrains-Mono,ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Monaco,Consolas,monospace;line-height:1.25rem;--cbp-tab-width:2;tab-size:var(--cbp-tab-width, 2)\"><span style=\"display:block;padding:16px 0 0 16px;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;text-align:left;background-color:#24292e\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"54\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 54 14\"><g fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" transform=\"translate(1 1)\"><circle cx=\"6\" cy=\"6\" r=\"6\" fill=\"#FF5F56\" stroke=\"#E0443E\" stroke-width=\".5\"><\/circle><circle cx=\"26\" cy=\"6\" r=\"6\" fill=\"#FFBD2E\" stroke=\"#DEA123\" stroke-width=\".5\"><\/circle><circle cx=\"46\" cy=\"6\" r=\"6\" fill=\"#27C93F\" stroke=\"#1AAB29\" stroke-width=\".5\"><\/circle><\/g><\/svg><\/span><span role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" style=\"color:#e1e4e8;display:none\" aria-label=\"Copy\" class=\"code-block-pro-copy-button\"><pre class=\"code-block-pro-copy-button-pre\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><textarea class=\"code-block-pro-copy-button-textarea\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" readonly>ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096<\/textarea><\/pre><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"width:24px;height:24px\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path class=\"with-check\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M9 5H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2h-2M9 5a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2M9 5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2m-6 9l2 2 4-4\"><\/path><path class=\"without-check\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M9 5H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2h-2M9 5a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2M9 5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><pre class=\"shiki github-dark\" style=\"background-color: #24292e\" tabindex=\"0\"><code><span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #B392F0\">ssh-keygen<\/span><span style=\"color: #E1E4E8\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #79B8FF\">-t<\/span><span style=\"color: #E1E4E8\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #9ECBFF\">rsa<\/span><span style=\"color: #E1E4E8\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #79B8FF\">-b<\/span><span style=\"color: #E1E4E8\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #79B8FF\">4096<\/span><\/span><\/code><\/pre><\/div><p>Next, copy the entire content of the public key (the file ending in <code>.pub<\/code>, typically <code>id_rsa.pub<\/code>) as a single line to your clipboard.<\/p><h2>2. Add the Repository and Install the Add-on<\/h2><p>The easiest method without using a USB drive is via a community add-on that injects the configuration directly into the host system. If you&#8217;ve only used standard tools so far, check out how to <a href=\"https:\/\/netguide.io\/smart-home\/de\/so-stellen-sie-eine-verbindung-zum-home-assistant-ueber-ssh-her\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">connect to Home Assistant via SSH<\/a> normally.<\/p><ol><li>In <a href=\"https:\/\/netguide.io\/smart-home\/category\/home-assistant\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"Home Assistant\">Home Assistant<\/a>, navigate to <strong>Settings &gt; Add-ons &gt; Add-on Store<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Click the three-dot menu in the upper right, select <strong>Repositories<\/strong>, and enter the following URL: <code>https:\/\/github.com\/adamoutler\/HassOSConfigurator<\/code>.<\/li><li>Search for <strong>HassOS SSH port 22222 Configurator<\/strong> and click <strong>Install<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ol><h2>3. Configure the Key<\/h2><p>According to the developer, AppArmor has been removed, so you no longer need to toggle &#8220;Disable Security&#8221;:<\/p><ol><li>Switch to the add-on&#8217;s <strong>Configuration<\/strong> tab.<\/li><li>Paste your public key on a single line into the configuration field:<\/li><\/ol><div class=\"wp-block-kevinbatdorf-code-block-pro\" data-code-block-pro-font-family=\"Code-Pro-JetBrains-Mono\" style=\"font-size:.875rem;font-family:Code-Pro-JetBrains-Mono,ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Monaco,Consolas,monospace;line-height:1.25rem;--cbp-tab-width:2;tab-size:var(--cbp-tab-width, 2)\"><span style=\"display:block;padding:16px 0 0 16px;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;text-align:left;background-color:#24292e\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"54\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 54 14\"><g fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" transform=\"translate(1 1)\"><circle cx=\"6\" cy=\"6\" r=\"6\" fill=\"#FF5F56\" stroke=\"#E0443E\" stroke-width=\".5\"><\/circle><circle cx=\"26\" cy=\"6\" r=\"6\" fill=\"#FFBD2E\" stroke=\"#DEA123\" stroke-width=\".5\"><\/circle><circle cx=\"46\" cy=\"6\" r=\"6\" fill=\"#27C93F\" stroke=\"#1AAB29\" stroke-width=\".5\"><\/circle><\/g><\/svg><\/span><span role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" style=\"color:#e1e4e8;display:none\" aria-label=\"Copy\" class=\"code-block-pro-copy-button\"><pre class=\"code-block-pro-copy-button-pre\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><textarea class=\"code-block-pro-copy-button-textarea\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" readonly>SSHKey: \"ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQDGTlRA... your_name@machine\"<\/textarea><\/pre><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"width:24px;height:24px\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path class=\"with-check\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M9 5H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2h-2M9 5a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2M9 5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2m-6 9l2 2 4-4\"><\/path><path class=\"without-check\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M9 5H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2h-2M9 5a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2M9 5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><pre class=\"shiki github-dark\" style=\"background-color: #24292e\" tabindex=\"0\"><code><span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #85E89D\">SSHKey<\/span><span style=\"color: #E1E4E8\">: <\/span><span style=\"color: #9ECBFF\">&quot;ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQDGTlRA... your_name@machine&quot;<\/span><\/span><\/code><\/pre><\/div><ol><li>Save the settings, start the add-on, and check the logs in the <strong>Log<\/strong> tab. Once executed successfully, you can safely uninstall the add-on.<\/li><\/ol><h2>4. Reboot the Device<\/h2><p>Even if the add-on reports success, port 22222 is often not accessible immediately. Perform a reboot of the device after running the add-on (if necessary, by briefly disconnecting the power supply).<\/p>\n<div class=\"acp acp--light acp-t-product-horizontal\"><article class=\"acp-card acp-hz is-unavailable\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acp-hz__grid\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"acp-hz__media\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acp-hz__img\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/ac.api.valitype.io\/media\/proxy\/ZBhLUaWkumf08asSBiqRhqT-iP9SbIQa\/aHR0cHM6Ly9tLm1lZGlhLWFtYXpvbi5jb20vaW1hZ2VzL0kvMzFweG5WMFpSWEwuX1NMNTAwXy5qcGc\" alt=\"Raspberry Pi 5 (16 GB)\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\">\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<div class=\"acp-hz__info\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"acp-kicker\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"acp-brand\">Raspberry Pi<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"acp-title acp-title--sm\">Raspberry Pi 5 (16 GB)<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<div class=\"acp-hz__buy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acp-status\">\r\n\t<p class=\"acp-status__label\"><svg class=\"acp-i acp-i--info\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><circle cx=\"10\" cy=\"10\" r=\"8\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\"\/><path d=\"M10 9v5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><circle cx=\"10\" cy=\"6.3\" r=\"1.1\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/><\/svg><span>Currently unavailable<\/span><\/p>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"acp-foot\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\r\n<\/div><h2>Does It Work?<\/h2><p>Open a terminal on your computer and initiate the connection to the host:<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-kevinbatdorf-code-block-pro\" data-code-block-pro-font-family=\"Code-Pro-JetBrains-Mono\" style=\"font-size:.875rem;font-family:Code-Pro-JetBrains-Mono,ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Monaco,Consolas,monospace;line-height:1.25rem;--cbp-tab-width:2;tab-size:var(--cbp-tab-width, 2)\"><span style=\"display:block;padding:16px 0 0 16px;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;text-align:left;background-color:#24292e\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"54\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 54 14\"><g fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" transform=\"translate(1 1)\"><circle cx=\"6\" cy=\"6\" r=\"6\" fill=\"#FF5F56\" stroke=\"#E0443E\" stroke-width=\".5\"><\/circle><circle cx=\"26\" cy=\"6\" r=\"6\" fill=\"#FFBD2E\" stroke=\"#DEA123\" stroke-width=\".5\"><\/circle><circle cx=\"46\" cy=\"6\" r=\"6\" fill=\"#27C93F\" stroke=\"#1AAB29\" stroke-width=\".5\"><\/circle><\/g><\/svg><\/span><span role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" style=\"color:#e1e4e8;display:none\" aria-label=\"Copy\" class=\"code-block-pro-copy-button\"><pre class=\"code-block-pro-copy-button-pre\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><textarea class=\"code-block-pro-copy-button-textarea\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" readonly>ssh -i ~\/.ssh\/id_rsa root@192.168.1.50 -p 22222<\/textarea><\/pre><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"width:24px;height:24px\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path class=\"with-check\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M9 5H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2h-2M9 5a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2M9 5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2m-6 9l2 2 4-4\"><\/path><path class=\"without-check\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M9 5H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2h-2M9 5a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2M9 5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><pre class=\"shiki github-dark\" style=\"background-color: #24292e\" tabindex=\"0\"><code><span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #B392F0\">ssh<\/span><span style=\"color: #E1E4E8\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #79B8FF\">-i<\/span><span style=\"color: #E1E4E8\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #9ECBFF\">~\/.ssh\/id_rsa<\/span><span style=\"color: #E1E4E8\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #9ECBFF\">root@192.168.1.50<\/span><span style=\"color: #E1E4E8\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #79B8FF\">-p<\/span><span style=\"color: #E1E4E8\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #79B8FF\">22222<\/span><\/span><\/code><\/pre><\/div><p>Replace <code>192.168.1.50<\/code> with your instance&#8217;s actual IP address. If the login succeeds, you will land directly in the host OS shell\u2014even before some web services have initialized.<\/p><h2>Troubleshooting<\/h2><ul><li><strong>Permission denied:<\/strong> Passwords are never accepted. Verify whether line breaks were accidentally introduced when copying the public key, and make sure your <code>-i<\/code> parameter points to the correct private key. For more fundamentals, see the guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/netguide.io\/linux\/de\/raspberry-pi-ssh-verbindung-aufbauen-eine-schritt-fuer-schritt-anleitung\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">setting up a Raspberry Pi SSH connection<\/a>.<\/li><li><strong>No connection after running the add-on:<\/strong> Reboot the hardware (e.g., by power-cycling the device). Alternatively, generate a new key pair using <code>ssh-keygen<\/code> and re-enter the new public key in the add-on.<\/li><\/ul><p>With root access established, you can troubleshoot severe system failures directly and debug hardware issues at the kernel level.<\/p>\n<p><em>Sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/community.home-assistant.io\/t\/add-on-hassos-ssh-port-22222-configurator\/264109\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Forum: Home Assistant Community<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simon42.com\/home-assistant-ssh-root-os\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">simon42.com<\/a><\/em><\/p><div id=\"netgu-1440912554\" class=\"netgu-after-content netgu-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6258556257245998\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6258556257245998\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"4559785002\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need true root access to Home Assistant OS? 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