Does anyone know what is the significance of CONFIG_ERROR in the ‘health’ of an app and how it might affect the system? I had a failed device, which I replaced but now all of the apps associated with the old device are listed with config error. I really don’t want to delete everything. I tried updat…

When I found this “health” page about two months ago, I had 5 CONFIG_ERRORs. Three of them were SHM Custom Rules, two Pistons. I watched them for a while and they were still working OK. About a week ago, after the meltdown, I removed them and recreated the same and are now showing HEALTHY and I can…

[image] Whippm: I removed them and recreated the same and are now showing HEALTHY and I can sleep better :slight_smile: I’ve been doing the same thing for a long time just to sleep better, but I still wonder what other good does it do for healing these.

For other readers, we are referring to information found on this page https://graph.api.smartthings.com/installedSmartApp/list

So most of these are part of the upcoming health check system. For now, they can be largely ignored. (Don’t ask for a timeline for this, we don’t have one right now.)

Hey Tim, what’s the timeline on that? :grin:

It must be doing something… I had 5 CONFIG_ERRORS, I rebuilt them and now they are HEALTHY. Sooo… it does see a change or is it a random result? Hard to ignore :confused:

[image] slagle: upcoming health check system Nice, no time line asked, but would this be dynamic or a static health check that runs in the background and discover things without any user interaction?

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slagle (Tim Slagle) July 30, 2016, 4:34am 2

I’ll look into this for you.

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