Added optionally adding a password for MQTT, allowing noninteractive running in scripts

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/tasmotaMQTTClient.py b/tasmotaMQTTClient.py
index e8a43b8..07f7fae 100644
--- a/tasmotaMQTTClient.py
+++ b/tasmotaMQTTClient.py
@@ -73,6 +73,11 @@ parser.add_argument(
     required = True
 )
 parser.add_argument(
+    "-p", "--password",
+    type = str,
+    help = "Password to use in scripts. If ran interactively, omit this option otherwise the password will appear in logs"
+)
+parser.add_argument(
     "-t", "--toggle",
     action = "store_true",
     help = "Toggle current power status"
@@ -88,10 +93,8 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
     args = vars(parser.parse_args())
     if args["mqtt_host"] == "<docker>":
        args["mqtt_host"] = docker_net.get_mqtt_addr()[0]
-    if args["user"] is not None:
+    if args["password"] is None:
         args["password"] = getpass.getpass("Input password for %s@%s: " % (args["user"], args["mqtt_host"]))
-    else:
-        args["password"] = None
 
     if args["toggle"]:
         client = MQTTClient(args["mqtt_host"], args["friendlyname"], args["user"], args["password"], "TOGGLE")