diff --git a/pyasic/miners/backends/vnish.py b/pyasic/miners/backends/vnish.py
index 148f43ab..68da3265 100644
--- a/pyasic/miners/backends/vnish.py
+++ b/pyasic/miners/backends/vnish.py
@@ -310,16 +310,24 @@ async def _get_errors(  # type: ignore[override]
     async def get_config(self) -> MinerConfig:
         try:
             web_settings = await self.web.settings()
-            web_presets_dict = await self.web.autotune_presets()
-            web_presets = (
-                web_presets_dict.get("presets", []) if web_presets_dict else []
+            web_presets_response = await self.web.autotune_presets()
+            if isinstance(web_presets_response, dict):
+                web_presets = web_presets_response.get("presets", [])
+            elif isinstance(web_presets_response, list):
+                web_presets = web_presets_response
+            else:
+                web_presets = []
+            _perf_summary_raw = await self.web.perf_summary()
+            web_perf_summary = (
+                _perf_summary_raw if isinstance(_perf_summary_raw, dict) else {}
+            )
+            self.config = MinerConfig.from_vnish(
+                web_settings, web_presets, web_perf_summary
             )
-            web_perf_summary = (await self.web.perf_summary()) or {}
         except APIError:
             return self.config or MinerConfig()
-        self.config = MinerConfig.from_vnish(
-            web_settings, web_presets, web_perf_summary
-        )
+        except Exception:
+            return self.config or MinerConfig()
         return self.config
 
     async def set_power_limit(self, wattage: int) -> bool:
diff --git a/pyasic/miners/factory.py b/pyasic/miners/factory.py
index ee7378aa..69819ed3 100644
--- a/pyasic/miners/factory.py
+++ b/pyasic/miners/factory.py
@@ -936,7 +936,7 @@ def _parse_web_type(web_text: str, web_resp: httpx.Response) -> MinerTypes | Non
         return None
 
     async def _get_miner_socket(self, ip: str) -> MinerTypes | None:
-        commands = ["version", "devdetails"]
+        commands = ["version", "devdetails", "stats"]
         tasks = [asyncio.create_task(self._socket_ping(ip, cmd)) for cmd in commands]
 
         data = await concurrent_get_first_result(
@@ -1014,6 +1014,8 @@ def _parse_socket_type(data: str) -> MinerTypes | None:
             return MinerTypes.MARATHON
         if "RWGLR" in upper_data:
             return MinerTypes.MSKMINER
+        if "VNISH" in upper_data:
+            return MinerTypes.VNISH
         if "ANTMINER" in upper_data and "DEVDETAILS" not in upper_data:
             return MinerTypes.ANTMINER
         if (
@@ -1028,8 +1030,6 @@ def _parse_socket_type(data: str) -> MinerTypes | None:
             return MinerTypes.AVALONMINER
         if "GCMINER" in upper_data or "FLUXOS" in upper_data:
             return MinerTypes.AURADINE
-        if "VNISH" in upper_data:
-            return MinerTypes.VNISH
         return None
 
     async def send_web_command(