I was looking for that. Your note jogged my memory and I was able to find it. Strangely, the device was saying that it was being interviewed. I’ve rebooted home assistant again. When I tried to reinterview, it fails immediately. I see the following in the log:
2026-04-0720:58:16.157CNTRLR [Node009] Beginning interview - last completed stage: None2026-04-0720:58:16.158CNTRLR [Node009] new node, doing a full interview...2026-04-0720:58:16.159CNTRLR» [Node009] querying protocolinfo...2026-04-0720:58:16.159DRIVER one or more queues busy
2026-04-0720:58:16.160DRIVER» [REQ] [GetNodeProtocolInfo]
2026-04-0720:58:16.160SERIAL»0x010500410009b2 (7 bytes)
2026-04-0720:58:16.163SERIAL« [ACK] (0x06)
2026-04-0720:58:16.165SERIAL«0x010a0141d39c0104100100ee (12 bytes)
2026-04-0720:58:16.166SERIAL» [ACK] (0x06)
2026-04-0720:58:16.167DRIVER« [RES] [GetNodeProtocolInfo]
2026-04-0720:58:16.167CNTRLR« [Node009] received response forprotocolinfo:
basic device class: RoutingEndNode
generic device class: BinarySwitch
specific device class: BinaryPowerSwitch
node type: EndNodeis always listening: trueis frequent listening: false
can route messages: true
supports security: false
supports beaming: true
maximum data rate: 100000 kbps
protocol version: 3
2026-04-07 20:58:16.168 CNTRLR [Node 009] Interview stage completed: ProtocolInfo
2026-04-07 20:58:16.169 CNTRLR » [Node 009] pinging the node...
2026-04-07 20:58:16.170 DRIVER » [Node 009] [REQ] [SendDataBridge]
│ source node id: 1
│ transmit options: 0x01
│ callback id: 83
└─[NoOperationCC]
2026-04-07 20:58:16.170 SERIAL » 0x010f00a900010009010001000000005302 (17 bytes)
2026-04-07 20:58:16.175 SERIAL « [ACK] (0x06)
2026-04-07 20:58:16.178 SERIAL « 0x010401a90152 (6 bytes)
2026-04-07 20:58:16.179 SERIAL » [ACK] (0x06)
2026-04-07 20:58:16.180 DRIVER « [RES] [SendDataBridge]
was sent: true
2026-04-07 20:58:16.234 SERIAL « 0x011d00a953010005007f7f7f7f7f00010100000000020300007f7f7f7f7f1d (31 bytes)
2026-04-07 20:58:16.235 SERIAL » [ACK] (0x06)
2026-04-07 20:58:16.236 DRIVER « [REQ] [SendDataBridge]
callback id: 83
transmit status: NoAck, took 50 ms
routing attempts: 3
protocol & route speed: Z-Wave, 40 kbit/s
routing scheme: DirectTX channel no.: 1
2026-04-07 20:58:16.237 CNTRLR [Node 009] The node did not respond after 1 attempts, it is presumed dead
2026-04-07 20:58:16.238 CNTRLR [Node 009] The node is dead.
2026-04-07 20:58:16.240 CNTRLR [Node 009] ping failed: The node did not acknowledge the command (ZW0204)
2026-04-07 20:58:16.241 CNTRLR [Node 009] Interview attempt (1/5) failed, node is dead.
Tried rebuilding routes to the node and saw similar node is not responding messages in the log. Strange that the physical switch still works though.
I was looking for that. Your note jogged my memory and I was able to find it. Strangely, the device was saying that it was being interviewed. I’ve rebooted home assistant again. When I tried to reinterview, it fails immediately. I see the following in the log:
2026-04-07 20:58:16.157 CNTRLR [Node 009] Beginning interview - last completed stage: None 2026-04-07 20:58:16.158 CNTRLR [Node 009] new node, doing a full interview... 2026-04-07 20:58:16.159 CNTRLR » [Node 009] querying protocol info... 2026-04-07 20:58:16.159 DRIVER one or more queues busy 2026-04-07 20:58:16.160 DRIVER » [REQ] [GetNodeProtocolInfo] 2026-04-07 20:58:16.160 SERIAL » 0x010500410009b2 (7 bytes) 2026-04-07 20:58:16.163 SERIAL « [ACK] (0x06) 2026-04-07 20:58:16.165 SERIAL « 0x010a0141d39c0104100100ee (12 bytes) 2026-04-07 20:58:16.166 SERIAL » [ACK] (0x06) 2026-04-07 20:58:16.167 DRIVER « [RES] [GetNodeProtocolInfo] 2026-04-07 20:58:16.167 CNTRLR « [Node 009] received response for protocol info: basic device class: Routing End Node generic device class: Binary Switch specific device class: Binary Power Switch node type: End Node is always listening: true is frequent listening: false can route messages: true supports security: false supports beaming: true maximum data rate: 100000 kbps protocol version: 3 2026-04-07 20:58:16.168 CNTRLR [Node 009] Interview stage completed: ProtocolInfo 2026-04-07 20:58:16.169 CNTRLR » [Node 009] pinging the node... 2026-04-07 20:58:16.170 DRIVER » [Node 009] [REQ] [SendDataBridge] │ source node id: 1 │ transmit options: 0x01 │ callback id: 83 └─[NoOperationCC] 2026-04-07 20:58:16.170 SERIAL » 0x010f00a900010009010001000000005302 (17 bytes) 2026-04-07 20:58:16.175 SERIAL « [ACK] (0x06) 2026-04-07 20:58:16.178 SERIAL « 0x010401a90152 (6 bytes) 2026-04-07 20:58:16.179 SERIAL » [ACK] (0x06) 2026-04-07 20:58:16.180 DRIVER « [RES] [SendDataBridge] was sent: true 2026-04-07 20:58:16.234 SERIAL « 0x011d00a953010005007f7f7f7f7f00010100000000020300007f7f7f7f7f1d (31 bytes) 2026-04-07 20:58:16.235 SERIAL » [ACK] (0x06) 2026-04-07 20:58:16.236 DRIVER « [REQ] [SendDataBridge] callback id: 83 transmit status: NoAck, took 50 ms routing attempts: 3 protocol & route speed: Z-Wave, 40 kbit/s routing scheme: Direct TX channel no.: 1 2026-04-07 20:58:16.237 CNTRLR [Node 009] The node did not respond after 1 attempts, it is presumed dead 2026-04-07 20:58:16.238 CNTRLR [Node 009] The node is dead. 2026-04-07 20:58:16.240 CNTRLR [Node 009] ping failed: The node did not acknowledge the command (ZW0204) 2026-04-07 20:58:16.241 CNTRLR [Node 009] Interview attempt (1/5) failed, node is dead.Tried rebuilding routes to the node and saw similar node is not responding messages in the log. Strange that the physical switch still works though.