Google auth for synchronization
Homeware can inform Google automatically when a change is made in a device. For example, if you change the name of a device, this change will be sync with Google and Google Home immediately.
Enable the Google Homegrah API
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Go to HomeGraph API in the Google Cloud Console: https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/api/homegraph.googleapis.com/overview
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Click Enable.
Generate a Service Account Key
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Go to Create service account key in the Google Cloud Console: https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/credentials/serviceaccountkey
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Select New service account from the Service account list.
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Type a name and an id. For example: Homeware-account-key.
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Give the account the proper Role: Service Accounts > Service Account Token Creator.
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Select JSON for the key type.
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Click Create. A JSON file will be downloaded.
This JSON file gives you access to your Homeware project in Google Cloud, don't share it with anyone.
Upload the file
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Go to Settings in the Homeware-LAN control panel.
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Find Automatic Sync with Google.
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Upload the JSON file.