Common Errors#

A list of the most frequently encountered error messages in GbbOptimizer, their causes, and possible solutions.

Solarman#

MessageDescription
SolarmanError: Solarman timeout!Solarman cannot send data to the inverter. Check the local network.
Solarman error: 2101040-device not foundThe inverter is not sending data to Solarman. Check the inverter’s network connection.
Response status code: 503 / 500 / 504The Solarman API is not working correctly. Problem on Solarman’s side — wait and try again.

DeyeCloud#

MessageDescription
DeyeCloud error: timeoutDeyeCloud cannot send data to the inverter. Check the local network.
DeyeCloud error: 2104006-device offlineThe inverter is not sending data to DeyeCloud. Check the inverter’s network connection.
DeyeCloud error: 2101042-auth no operation permissionInsufficient permissions for the DeyeCloud account (e.g. account granted by an installer). Contact the installer to obtain full permissions.

GbbConnect2#

MessageDescription
Mqtt to GbbConnect2: timeout!GbbOptimizer cannot connect to the local GbbConnect2. Check whether GbbConnect2 is running.
GbbConnect2Error: Connection timed out 192.168.x.xx:8899GbbConnect2 cannot connect to the Deye dongle. Check whether the dongle is on the network.

Victron#

MessageDescription
Victron Mqtt: timeout! (15 sec)GbbOptimizer cannot connect to Cerbo through Victron’s MQTT servers. Check the local network and remote access in VRM.
Error during checking whether Schedules reached Cerbo successfullyESS schedules did not reach Cerbo. Check Cerbo’s internet connection.

Energy Prices#

MessageSourceDescription
Get Prices: The SSL connection could not be establishedENTSO-EThe ENTSO-E price API is not working. Problem on the provider’s side.
Get Prices: Proba polaczenia nie powiodla sieENTSO-EENTSO-E API unavailable.
Get Prices: HTTP POST ... Gateway timeout / 502 Bad GatewayTibberThe Tibber price API is not working.
Get Prices: Response status code: 502 (Bad Gateway)AU AmberThe Amber price API is not working.

Other#

MessageSourceDescription
Solcast.com: Too many requestsSolcastThe 10 daily request limit for Solcast.com has been reached. Wait until midnight.
ERROR from Cache: Response status code: 500PstrykError on the Pstryk API side.
B0220-System function downgradeHinenThe Hinen API is being updated. Wait for the update to finish.

Error messages are sent by email from the program. Most “timeout” and “device offline” errors are related to local network issues — check the inverter and router connection.