matchews · matchews · Sep 15, 2025 · Sep 15, 2025
diff --git a/...main/java/org/openhab/binding/haywardomnilogiclocal/internal/HaywardBindingConstants.java b/...main/java/org/openhab/binding/haywardomnilogiclocal/internal/HaywardBindingConstants.java
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ public class HaywardBindingConstants {
     public static final ThingTypeUID THING_TYPE_HEATER = new ThingTypeUID(BINDING_ID, "heater");
     public static final ThingTypeUID THING_TYPE_PUMP = new ThingTypeUID(BINDING_ID, "pump");
     public static final ThingTypeUID THING_TYPE_RELAY = new ThingTypeUID(BINDING_ID, "relay");
+    public static final ThingTypeUID THING_TYPE_VALVEACTUATOR = new ThingTypeUID(BINDING_ID, "valveActuator");
     public static final ThingTypeUID THING_TYPE_SENSOR = new ThingTypeUID(BINDING_ID, "sensor");
     public static final ThingTypeUID THING_TYPE_VIRTUALHEATER = new ThingTypeUID(BINDING_ID, "virtualHeater");
 
@@ -48,7 +49,8 @@ public class HaywardBindingConstants {
             HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_CHLORINATOR, HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_COLORLOGIC,
             HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_FILTER, HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_HEATER,
             HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_PUMP, HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_RELAY,
-            HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_SENSOR, HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_VIRTUALHEATER);
+            HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_SENSOR, HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_VALVEACTUATOR,
+            HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_VIRTUALHEATER);
 
     // List of all Channel ids (bridge)
     // No Channels

diff --git a/...c/main/java/org/openhab/binding/haywardomnilogiclocal/internal/HaywardHandlerFactory.java b/...c/main/java/org/openhab/binding/haywardomnilogiclocal/internal/HaywardHandlerFactory.java
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 import org.openhab.binding.haywardomnilogiclocal.internal.handler.HaywardHeaterHandler;
 import org.openhab.binding.haywardomnilogiclocal.internal.handler.HaywardPumpHandler;
 import org.openhab.binding.haywardomnilogiclocal.internal.handler.HaywardRelayHandler;
+import org.openhab.binding.haywardomnilogiclocal.internal.handler.HaywardValveActuatorHandler;
 import org.openhab.binding.haywardomnilogiclocal.internal.handler.HaywardVirtualHeaterHandler;
 import org.openhab.core.thing.Bridge;
 import org.openhab.core.thing.Thing;
@@ -100,6 +101,9 @@ public HaywardHandlerFactory(final @Reference HaywardDynamicStateDescriptionProv
         if (thingTypeUID.equals(HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_RELAY)) {
             return new HaywardRelayHandler(thing);
         }
+        if (thingTypeUID.equals(HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_VALVEACTUATOR)) {
+            return new HaywardValveActuatorHandler(thing);
+        }
         if (thingTypeUID.equals(HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_VIRTUALHEATER)) {
             return new HaywardVirtualHeaterHandler(thing);
         }

diff --git a/...rc/main/java/org/openhab/binding/haywardomnilogiclocal/internal/HaywardTypeToRequest.java b/...rc/main/java/org/openhab/binding/haywardomnilogiclocal/internal/HaywardTypeToRequest.java
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ public enum HaywardTypeToRequest {
     HEATER,
     PUMP,
     RELAY,
+    VALVEACTUATOR,
     SENSOR,
     VIRTUALHEATER
 }
diff --git a/.../src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/haywardomnilogiclocal/internal/config/RelayConfig.java b/.../src/main/java/org/openhab/binding/haywardomnilogiclocal/internal/config/RelayConfig.java
@@ -19,12 +19,26 @@ public class RelayConfig {
     @XStreamAsAttribute
     private @Nullable String name;
 
+    @XStreamAlias("Type")
+    private @Nullable String type;
+
+    @XStreamAlias("Function")
+    private @Nullable String function;
+
     public @Nullable String getSystemId() {
         return systemId;
     }
 
     public @Nullable String getName() {
         return name;
     }
+
+    public @Nullable String getType() {
+        return type;
+    }
+
+    public @Nullable String getFunction() {
+        return function;
+    }
 }
 
diff --git a/...org/openhab/binding/haywardomnilogiclocal/internal/discovery/HaywardDiscoveryService.java b/...org/openhab/binding/haywardomnilogiclocal/internal/discovery/HaywardDiscoveryService.java
@@ -158,9 +158,29 @@ public synchronized void mspConfigDiscovery(String xmlResponse) {
                 }
 
                 for (RelayConfig relay : backyard.getRelays()) {
+                    String id = relay.getSystemId();
+                    String relayType = relay.getType();
+                    if ("RLY_VALVE_ACTUATOR".equals(relayType)) {
+                        Map<String, Object> valveProps = new HashMap<>();
+                        valveProps.put(HaywardBindingConstants.PROPERTY_TYPE, HaywardTypeToRequest.VALVEACTUATOR);
+                        if (id != null) {
+                            valveProps.put(HaywardBindingConstants.PROPERTY_SYSTEM_ID, id);
+                        }
+                        valveProps.put(HaywardBindingConstants.PROPERTY_RELAY_TYPE, relayType);
+                        String function = relay.getFunction();
+                        if (function != null) {
+                            valveProps.put(HaywardBindingConstants.PROPERTY_RELAY_FUNCTION, function);
+                        }
+                        String name = relay.getName();
+                        if (name == null) {
+                            name = id != null ? id : "ValveActuator";
+                        }
+                        onDeviceDiscovered(HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_VALVEACTUATOR, name, valveProps);
+                        continue;
+                    }
+
                     Map<String, Object> relayProps = new HashMap<>();
                     relayProps.put(HaywardBindingConstants.PROPERTY_TYPE, HaywardTypeToRequest.RELAY);
-                    String id = relay.getSystemId();
                     if (id != null) {
                         relayProps.put(HaywardBindingConstants.PROPERTY_SYSTEM_ID, id);
                     }

diff --git a/....binding.haywardomnilogiclocal/src/main/resources/OH-INF/i18n/haywardomnilogic.properties b/....binding.haywardomnilogiclocal/src/main/resources/OH-INF/i18n/haywardomnilogic.properties
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ thing-type.haywardomnilogic.filter.label = Filter
 thing-type.haywardomnilogic.heater.label = Heater
 thing-type.haywardomnilogic.pump.label = Pump
 thing-type.haywardomnilogic.relay.label = Relay
+thing-type.haywardomnilogic.valveActuator.label = Valve Actuator
 thing-type.haywardomnilogic.virtualHeater.label = Virtual Heater
 
 # thing types config

diff --git a/...g.openhab.binding.haywardomnilogiclocal/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/valveActuator.xml b/...g.openhab.binding.haywardomnilogiclocal/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/valveActuator.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<thing:thing-descriptions bindingId="haywardomnilogiclocal"
+    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+    xmlns:thing="https://openhab.org/schemas/thing-description/v1.0.0"
+    xsi:schemaLocation="https://openhab.org/schemas/thing-description/v1.0.0 https://openhab.org/schemas/thing-description-1.0.0.xsd">
+
+  <thing-type id="valveActuator" listed="false">
+    <supported-bridge-type-refs>
+      <bridge-type-ref id="bridge"/>
+    </supported-bridge-type-refs>
+
+    <label>Valve Actuator</label>
+    <channels>
+      <channel id="valveActuatorState" typeId="system.power"/>
+    </channels>
+
+    <properties>
+      <property name="vendor">Hayward</property>
+      <property name="thingTypeVersion">1</property>
+    </properties>
+    <representation-property>systemID</representation-property>
+  </thing-type>
+
+</thing:thing-descriptions>
diff --git a/...openhab/binding/haywardomnilogiclocal/internal/discovery/HaywardDiscoveryServiceTest.java b/...openhab/binding/haywardomnilogiclocal/internal/discovery/HaywardDiscoveryServiceTest.java
@@ -1,14 +1,17 @@
 package org.openhab.binding.haywardomnilogiclocal.internal.discovery;
 
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertNotNull;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 
 import org.eclipse.jdt.annotation.NonNullByDefault;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.openhab.binding.haywardomnilogiclocal.internal.HaywardBindingConstants;
+import org.openhab.binding.haywardomnilogiclocal.internal.HaywardTypeToRequest;
 import org.openhab.core.thing.ThingTypeUID;
 
 /**
@@ -19,10 +22,12 @@ public class HaywardDiscoveryServiceTest {
 
     private static class TestDiscoveryService extends HaywardDiscoveryService {
         final List<ThingTypeUID> types = new ArrayList<>();
+        final List<Map<String, Object>> propertyMaps = new ArrayList<>();
 
         @Override
         public void onDeviceDiscovered(ThingTypeUID thingType, String label, Map<String, Object> properties) {
             types.add(thingType);
+            propertyMaps.add(new HashMap<>(properties));
         }
     }
 
@@ -55,4 +60,39 @@ public void mspConfigDiscoveryCreatesResultsForAllDevices() {
         assertEquals(2, service.types.stream().filter(t -> t.equals(HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_FILTER)).count());
         assertEquals(2, service.types.stream().filter(t -> t.equals(HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_BOW)).count());
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void mspConfigDiscoveryIdentifiesValveActuatorRelays() {
+        String xml = "" +
+                "<MspConfig>" +
+                "  <System systemId='SYS'>" +
+                "    <Backyard systemId='BY'>" +
+                "      <Relay systemId='VA1' name='Valve'>" +
+                "        <Type>RLY_VALVE_ACTUATOR</Type>" +
+                "        <Function>POOL_RETURN</Function>" +
+                "      </Relay>" +
+                "    </Backyard>" +
+                "  </System>" +
+                "</MspConfig>";
+
+        TestDiscoveryService service = new TestDiscoveryService();
+        service.mspConfigDiscovery(xml);
+
+        Map<String, Object> valveProps = null;
+        for (int i = 0; i < service.types.size(); i++) {
+            if (service.types.get(i).equals(HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_VALVEACTUATOR)) {
+                valveProps = service.propertyMaps.get(i);
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        assertNotNull(valveProps);
+        assertEquals(1, service.types.stream().filter(t -> t.equals(HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_VALVEACTUATOR)).count());
+        assertEquals(0, service.types.stream().filter(t -> t.equals(HaywardBindingConstants.THING_TYPE_RELAY)).count());
+        assertEquals(HaywardTypeToRequest.VALVEACTUATOR,
+                valveProps.get(HaywardBindingConstants.PROPERTY_TYPE));
+        assertEquals("RLY_VALVE_ACTUATOR", valveProps.get(HaywardBindingConstants.PROPERTY_RELAY_TYPE));
+        assertEquals("POOL_RETURN", valveProps.get(HaywardBindingConstants.PROPERTY_RELAY_FUNCTION));
+        assertEquals("VA1", valveProps.get(HaywardBindingConstants.PROPERTY_SYSTEM_ID));
+    }
 }
-Original file line number
+Diff line change
@@ Expand Up / @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ public enum HaywardTypeToRequest { @@
         HEATER,
         PUMP,
         RELAY,
+        VALVEACTUATOR,
         SENSOR,
         VIRTUALHEATER
     }