Is there anything to prevent you from giving the “new” network the same SSID as the old? If you can, all your devices will seamlessly connect to the replacement.
Failing that, I think a similar question was asked fairly recently. Try these:
The instructions for setting up the EmonTx with the ESP wifi module are here:
Reading through that, it looks like the IP address of the EmonTx WiFi module is not important to the configuration of the Emon system, as long as it can communicate with the EmonCMS endpoint (your EmonPi).
To change the WiFi network they are connected to, you need to connect to each one individually and change the WiFi settings (as per the guide above). You should be able to use your current DHCP table from your rou…
Hi,
Just received an ESP8266 to plug into a EmonTxV3.
So, I started the process, did everything, jumper, USB and AC power etc.
Got started and joined the Wifi AP and was presented with the screen to configure the connection to the normal Wifi as expected. Half way through keying the password, the phone disconnected from the AP. Turns out I hadn’t fully pushed in the USB cable and therefore the ESP8266 lost power.
Restarted the process, but now I’m not getting any AP advertised when I start…
I have 3 such modules and have successfully flashed them all with emonESP-master a couple of weeks ago.
Two modules have been working since then in my test rig.
I’ve just tried to hook up the third module but have a problem – I can browse to its IP address but am asked for a username & password which I can’t recall. The default username/password does not work.
I tried putting it in AP mode but could not connect to 192.168.4.1.
I re-flashed with emonESP-master but still the same problem.
An…