Loading Ubiquiti Community Ubiquiti Community If system connection can’t be established specifying Hue Bridge Hostname on Bridge host, bad configuration or absence of the DNS server on the BeoLiving Intelligence LAN could be the responsible issue. Try using the IP address of the Bridge. Default Hostname of Hue Bridge is Philips-hue. Feb 29, 2016 · Ultimately my (specific) router is not allowing the Hue Bridge to connect to the servers and I can't figure out why. Disabling the firewall, setting a DMZ and still no luck. If you ever did figure it out, I'd love to know the solution. # Attempt to load bridge username and IP address from secrets.py try: username = secrets['hue_username'] bridge_ip = secrets['bridge_ip'] my_bridge = Bridge(wifi, bridge_ip, username) except: # Perform first-time bridge setup my_bridge = Bridge(wifi) print('Finding bridge address...') ip = my_bridge.discover_bridge() print('Attempting to register username, press the link button on your Hue Bridge now!') username = my_bridge.register_username() print('ADD THESE VALUES TO SECRETS.PY: \ \t ... If you connected a Tradfri bulp to the Hue-Bridge, it is possible to use the Tradfri remotes in parallel. The trick is to pair the remote and the bridge first: 1. In hue App, start adding a “hue-dimmer” 2. Take the Tradfri remote, push the connection button 4 Times; the LED should blink 3. *It is not recommended to connect the Hue Sync Box directly to the TV as his will limit the audio output (up to Dolby Atmos via Dolby Digital Plus) from the TV to Soundbar via ARC input. In addition, Connecting your Hue Sync box in between the Soundbar and TV causes CEC switching issues and disables ARC.