V3 Hub Installation Error (stuck in 99%)

[nayelyz (SmartThings Developer Support)]

Hi, @TRGercek
Another user shared his workaround using Windows; perhaps this can help your case, unless you already replaced the Hub:

Troubleshooting SmartThings Hub 2018 and Aeotec Hub

I bought a Vodafone Aeotec Smart Hub (IM6001-V3P22) manufactured in 2021 probably never opened, when I tried to add it to SmartThings I got error 33-504 (even with ntp.org blocked on router blacklist). I don’t have a router that can block UDP 123, so I proceed in this way: block URL “ntp.org” on router’s black list (I don’t know if it’s useful) use a Windows 11 notebook, connected to the same router via wifi open windows firewall → advanced security → outbound rules → new rule → port → UDP, remote port 123 → block connection → apply to all (domain, private, public) → name it → end. Leave open the advanced security window for later. set up a hotspot on the notebook (click status bar on right side, scroll down where the hotspot mobile button is) with its own password. Obviously the P…