I had a Conbee II working with DeCONZ over the past few months. Everything worked fine. Today I opened the Hue Essential app and it told me, that there is an update for DeCONZ, I clicked install and then it stopped working. My DeCONZ is now on version 2.21.02 (Debian). I updated the Conbee II firmware on Windows to the latest 26780700. Got a SUCCESS message. Plugged it into my Debian machine again but still it shows “Firmware: not connected” and requests return:
After I updated Conbee II on Windows to the latest FW it looks exactly like I described in the first post. It says “Firmware: not connected”. Also the log I shared here is from Linux after I successfully updated the firmware on Windows and connected Conbee II back to my Linux machine.
Updating the FW of Conbee II on Linux is not possible in my case. It always says:
Indeed. I realized before that /dev/serial/by-id was missing on my system. But I didn’t know that DeCONZ actually uses it. I thought it was more for debugging purposes.