time: - platform: host id: esptime timezone: Australia/Sydney logger: level: VERBOSE host: mac_address: "62:23:45:AF:B3:DD" esphome: on_boot: - lambda: |- static const uint8_t my_addr[6] = {0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF}; if (!mac_address_is_valid(my_addr)) ESP_LOGD("test", "Invalid mac address %X", my_addr[0]); // etc.