#Z2M: Sonoff Dongle ZBDongle-E keeps crashing?

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stuck bluff
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Hey there,

Pretty newbie when it comes to Home Assistant. I managed to get Mosquitto Broker running and Zigbee2MQTT. It ran stable for a day until it started crashing. Now it wont start anymore at all.

This is the Zigbee2MQTT log:

[16:15:42] INFO: Preparing to start...
[16:15:42] INFO: Socat not enabled
[16:15:44] INFO: Starting Zigbee2MQTT...
Starting Zigbee2MQTT without watchdog.
[2025-08-18 16:16:00] info: z2m: Logging to console, file (filename: log.log)
[2025-08-18 16:16:01] info: z2m: Starting Zigbee2MQTT version 2.6.0 (commit #unknown)
[2025-08-18 16:16:01] info: z2m: Starting zigbee-herdsman (5.0.4)
[2025-08-18 16:16:02] info: zh:ember: Using default stack config.
[2025-08-18 16:16:02] info: zh:ember: ======== Ember Adapter Starting ========
[2025-08-18 16:16:02] info: zh:ember:ezsp: ======== EZSP starting ========
[2025-08-18 16:16:02] info: zh:ember:uart:ash: ======== ASH Adapter reset ========
[2025-08-18 16:16:02] info: zh:ember:uart:ash: Serial port opened
[2025-08-18 16:16:02] info: zh:ember:uart:ash: ======== ASH starting ========
[2025-08-18 16:16:07] info: zh:ember:uart:ash: ======== ASH Adapter reset ========
[2025-08-18 16:16:07] info: zh:ember:uart:ash: ======== ASH starting ========
[2025-08-18 16:16:12] info: zh:ember:uart:ash: ======== ASH Adapter reset ========
[2025-08-18 16:16:12] info: zh:ember:uart:ash: ======== ASH starting ========
[2025-08-18 16:16:18] info: zh:ember:uart:ash: ======== ASH Adapter reset ========
[2025-08-18 16:16:18] info: zh:ember:uart:ash: ======== ASH starting ========
[2025-08-18 16:16:23] info: zh:ember:uart:ash: ======== ASH Adapter reset ========
[2025-08-18 16:16:23] info: zh:ember:uart:ash: ======== ASH starting ========
[2025-08-18 16:16:28] error: z2m: Error while starting zigbee-herdsman
[2025-08-18 16:16:28] error: z2m: Failed to start zigbee-herdsman
[2025-08-18 16:16:28] error: z2m: Check https://www.zigbee2mqtt.io/guide/installation/20_zigbee2mqtt-fails-to-start_crashes-runtime.html for possible solutions
[2025-08-18 16:16:28] error: z2m: Exiting...
[2025-08-18 16:16:28] error: z2m: Error: Failed to start EZSP layer with status=HOST_FATAL_ERROR.
at EmberAdapter.initEzsp (/app/node_modules/.pnpm/zigbee-herdsman@5.0.4/node_modules/zigbee-herdsman/src/adapter/ember/adapter/emberAdapter.ts:665:19)
at EmberAdapter.start (/app/node_modules/.pnpm/zigbee-herdsman@5.0.4/node_modules/zigbee-herdsman/src/adapter/ember/adapter/emberAdapter.ts:1547:24)
at Controller.start (/app/node_modules/.pnpm/zigbee-herdsman@5.0.4/node_modules/zigbee-herdsman/src/controller/controller.ts:134:29)
at Zigbee.start (/app/lib/zigbee.ts:67:27)
at Controller.start (/app/lib/controller.ts:101:13)
at start (/app/index.js:149:5)

Thsese are my Zigbee2MQTT settings:

data_path: /config/zigbee2mqtt
socat:
enabled: false
master: pty,raw,echo=0,link=/tmp/ttyZ2M,mode=777
slave: tcp-listen:8485,keepalive,nodelay,reuseaddr,keepidle=1,keepintvl=1,keepcnt=5
options: "-d -d"
log: false
mqtt:
server: mqtt://core-mosquitto:1883
user: mqtt-user
password: Qqj8sQwNKdRkiKnoPiN3Z53B8Cg
serial:
port: >-
/dev/serial/by-id/usb-Itead_Sonoff_Zigbee_3.0_USB_Dongle_Plus_V2_185514268339ef11956751f454516304-if00-port0
adapter: ember
baudrate: 115200
rtscts: true
advanced:
log_level: info

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It is running on a Raspberry PI 3+, I have an USB extension cord.
I have updated my Sonoff Dongle firmware to thge latest version; V7.4.5.0.

Can anyone help me?

tranquil parcel