# Device Connection shows Reconnect Wait status

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/device-connection-shows-reconnect-wait-status/91002>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [May 28, 2024, 10:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/device-connection-shows-reconnect-wait-status/91002 "2024-05-28T10:52:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kartik\_Kamble](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b38774/32.png) [@Kartik\_Kamble](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kartik_Kamble)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2024, 10:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/device-connection-shows-reconnect-wait-status/91002/1 "2024-05-28T10:52:03Z")

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I am using version 8.1.40 and I am getting Reconnect Wait status in Device Connections section. Kindly suggest any solution for this.

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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2024, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/device-connection-shows-reconnect-wait-status/91002/2 "2024-05-28T12:07:47Z")

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That usually means your network is broken. Or a new firewall was turned on.