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ZWave door sensor partially linked to controller - Null Database

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I have a Schlage door sensor (DWZwave1) that appears to be on my network with an ID, and the System shows busy when when I trip the door sensor (add / remove the physical magnet).  It has an ID of 12 apparantly, but the device itself does not show up in my list, and the error log keeps showing this message.

 

I have done the following: Heal, Add, Remove, Repair, Synchro.  Nothing seems to fix this.  Is there a way to force the device out and re-add it? Or somehow get the device to show up in the list and configure its parameters?

Wed 12/07/2016 12:24:45 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 12:24:45 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 12:24:45 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 12:24:45 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 12:24:45 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 12:24:45 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 12:24:45 PM : [ZWAVE-NODE-SYNC] ---- Start Processing Z-Wave Node 12 (0x0C) ---- 
Wed 12/07/2016 12:24:45 PM : [ZWAVE-NODE-SYNC] -- Finished -- ISY/Z-Wave Node Sync --
Wed 12/07/2016 12:24:45 PM : [ZWAVE-NODE-SYNC] ---- Start Processing Z-Wave Node 12 (0x0C) ---- 
Wed 12/07/2016 12:24:45 PM : [ZWAVE-NODE-SYNC] -- Finished -- ISY/Z-Wave Node Sync --
Wed 12/07/2016 12:24:52 PM : [   ZW030_118]      GPV 285300 (uom=56 prec=2)
Wed 12/07/2016 12:25:51 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 12:25:51 PM : [ZWAVE-NODE-SYNC] ---- Start Processing Z-Wave Node 12 (0x0C) ---- 
Wed 12/07/2016 12:25:51 PM : [ZWAVE-NODE-SYNC] -- Finished -- ISY/Z-Wave Node Sync --
Wed 12/07/2016 12:26:01 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 12:26:01 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 12:26:02 PM : [ZWAVE-NODE-SYNC] ---- Start Processing Z-Wave Node 12 (0x0C) ---- 
Wed 12/07/2016 12:26:02 PM : [ZWAVE-NODE-SYNC] -- Finished -- ISY/Z-Wave Node Sync --
Wed 12/07/2016 12:26:02 PM : [ZWAVE-NODE-SYNC] ---- Start Processing Z-Wave Node 12 (0x0C) ---- 
Wed 12/07/2016 12:26:02 PM : [ZWAVE-NODE-SYNC] -- Finished -- ISY/Z-Wave Node Sync --

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Yeah its really bizarre. Ok here is the logging, but it doesn't seem to say anything else:

 

Exclude:

Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:01 PM : [ZWAVE-TX-NR     ] [0105004B01E555]
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:01 PM : [UZW-CMD 2       ] Start Exclude
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:01 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:01 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [0107004BE5010000]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:01 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:01 PM : Listening for Z-Wave devices to remove from the network
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:04 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0330]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:04 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:04 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:04 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0330]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:04 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:04 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:04 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0330]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:04 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:04 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:04 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0330]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:04 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:04 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:05 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0330]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:05 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:05 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:25 PM : [ZWAVE-TX-NR     ] [0105004B05E652]
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:25 PM : [UZW-CMD 8       ] Cancel Include/Exclude/Learn
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:25 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:25 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [0107004BE6062700]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:25 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:18:25 PM : Removing Z-Wave devices stopped

Include:

Wed 12/07/2016 10:19:49 PM : [ZWAVE-TX-NR     ] [0105004AC1E796]
Wed 12/07/2016 10:19:49 PM : [UZW-CMD 1       ] Start Include
Wed 12/07/2016 10:19:49 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:19:49 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [0107004AE7010000]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:19:49 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:19:49 PM : Listening for Z-Wave devices to add to the network
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:01 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0330]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:01 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:01 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:01 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0330]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:01 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:01 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:01 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0330]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:01 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:01 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:01 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0330]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:01 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:01 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:01 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0330]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:01 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:01 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:02 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0320]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:02 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:02 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:02 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0320]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:02 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:02 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:02 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0320]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:02 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:02 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:02 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0320]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:02 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:03 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:03 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0320]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:03 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:03 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0330]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0330]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0330]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0330]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0330]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [01090004100C0330]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:10 PM : [ZWAVE-DB        ] Unexpected NULL database for uid=12 0x0C
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:26 PM : [ZWAVE-TX-NR     ] [0105004A85E8DD]
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:26 PM : [UZW-CMD 8       ] Cancel Include/Exclude/Learn
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:26 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:26 PM : [ZWAVE-RX        ] [0107004AE8062700]...
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:26 PM : [ZWAVE-TX        ] ACK
Wed 12/07/2016 10:20:26 PM : Adding Z-Wave devices stopped

  • Author

No. Had to cancel the exclude process since it never picked it up. It still logs those errors when the device is tripped so it's still in limbo.

That's what I thought.  At this point, and without resorting to drastic measures, all you can do is tolerate the messages ... they are benign but annoying.

 

As I mentioned in the previous post, we will add a feature that will allow you to remove such a node from the network by just supplying a Z-Wave node ID.

  • Author

Makes sense. I will just pull the battery entirely for now. Do you think it has any relation to the battery status problems with Zwave devices? I have that same issue so wasn't sure if it's a different problem?

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