C8 unresponsive - initializing 15% updating database

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For future reference I already had instructions for fixing this issue typed up in multiple threads.

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Hub stuck initializing at 15% w/ blue light

Use the diagnostic tool: Hubitat Diagnostic Tool | Hubitat Documentation Click Download backups > download all your backups to your PC Do a soft reset, then restore from your newest downloaded backup. (Restoring a backup does not change the firmware version, you can restore any backup to any firmware, does not need to match). If still hanging up, try your next newest backup, etc... try all the backups newest to oldest to see if one will work. Often times going back one or two backups is what…

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C8 Hub Hung - Initializing Updating Database

Do you have some sort of automatic reboot? Or automatic Updates? Did you have it set to reboot and rebuild the database? This has come up a few times, here is a very long post about it. I will re-state my suggestion based on the most recent findings. Use the diagnostic tool: Hubitat Diagnostic Tool | Hubitat Documentation Click Download backups > download all your backups to your PC Click Download latest version (may say you already have it) Then Click Restore Previous Version First y…

Local database backup failing

C7 running 2.3.7.144 A few updates ago I started getting an alert about the local database backup failing. When I click on Alert details the page would be blank. This is related to the scheduled backups. I can take manual backups all day long. To give a little more back history, I upgraded from 2.3.6.146 to 2.3.7.139 and had some sluggishness and delays with my automations. I reverted back to 2.3.6 and all was well. A few days later I upgraded to 2.3.7.140. I honestly don't know if the local ba…

Hub is starting up please wait - RESOLVED?

Use the diagnostic tool: Hubitat Diagnostic Tool | Hubitat Documentation Click Download backups > download all your backups to your PC Click Download latest version Then Click Restore Previous Version First you could try installing the current version If that does not work, roll back to an older version, 2.3.6 if you have one. Then try updating again. If none of that works, do a soft reset, then restore from your newest downloaded backup. (Restoring a backup does not change the firmware ve…