diff --git a/packages/bsp/common/usr/bin/armbianmonitor b/packages/bsp/common/usr/bin/armbianmonitor
index 575f83829f..8caa101382 100755
--- a/packages/bsp/common/usr/bin/armbianmonitor
+++ b/packages/bsp/common/usr/bin/armbianmonitor
@@ -146,24 +146,40 @@ ParseOptions() {
 			exit 0
 			;;
 		u)
-			# Upload /var/log/armbian-hardware-monitor.log with additional support info
-			fping ix.io 2>/dev/null | grep -q alive
-			if [ $? != 0 ]; then
-				echo -e "\nNetwork/firewall problem detected. Not able to upload debug info.\nPlease fix this or use \"-U\" instead and upload ${BOLD}whole output${NC} manually\n" >&2
-				exit 1
-			fi
-			which curl >/dev/null 2>&1 || apt-get -f -qq -y install curl
-			echo -e "System diagnosis information will now be uploaded to \c"
-			# we obfuscate IPv4 addresses somehow but not too much, MAC addresses have to remain
-			# in clear since otherwise the log becomes worthless due to randomly generated
-			# addresses here and there that might conflict
-			CollectSupportInfo \
-				| sed -E 's/([0-9]{1,3}\.)([0-9]{1,3}\.)([0-9]{1,3}\.)([0-9]{1,3})/XXX.XXX.\3\4/g' \
-				| curl -F 'f:1=<-' ix.io
-			echo -e "Please post the URL in the forum where you've been asked for.\n"
-			exit 0
-			;;
-		U)
+                        # Upload /var/log/armbian-hardware-monitor.log with additional support info
+                        which curl >/dev/null 2>&1 || apt-get -f -qq -y install curl
+                        echo -e "System diagnosis information will now be uploaded to \c"
+                        fping paste.armbian.com 2>/dev/null | grep -q alive
+                        if [ $? != 0 ]; then
+                                echo -e "\nNetwork/firewall problem detected.\nTrying fallback..." >&2
+                                fping ix.io 2>/dev/null | grep -q alive
+                                if [ $? != 0 ]; then
+                                        echo -e "\nNetwork/firewall problem detected. Not able to upload debug info.\nPlease fix this or use \"-U\" instead and upload ${BOLD}whole output${NC} manually to an online pasteboard service\nand provide the URL in the forum where you have been asked for this.\n"
+					exit 1
+                                fi
+
+                                # we obfuscate IPv4 addresses somehow but not too much, MAC addresses have to remain
+                                # in clear since otherwise the log becomes worthless due to randomly generated
+                                # addresses here and there that might conflict
+	                        CollectSupportInfo \
+                                | sed -E 's/([0-9]{1,3}\.)([0-9]{1,3}\.)([0-9]{1,3}\.)([0-9]{1,3})/XXX.XXX.\3\4/g' \
+                                | curl -F 'f:1=<-' ix.io
+                                echo -e "Please post the URL in the forum where you've been asked for.\n"
+	                        exit 0
+                        fi
+
+                        # we obfuscate IPv4 addresses somehow but not too much, MAC addresses have to remain
+                        # in clear since otherwise the log becomes worthless due to randomly generated
+                        # addresses here and there that might conflict
+                        CollectSupportInfo \
+                        | sed -E 's/([0-9]{1,3}\.)([0-9]{1,3}\.)([0-9]{1,3}\.)([0-9]{1,3})/XXX.XXX.\3\4/g' \
+                        | curl -s --data-binary @- "https://paste.armbian.com/documents" \
+                        | awk -F'"' '{ print "https://paste.armbian.com/" $4 }'
+                        echo -e "Please post the URL in the forum where you've been asked for.\n"
+                        exit 0
+                        ;;
+
+                U)
 			# Send support info to stdout to be uploaded manually. Add line numbers to prevent
 			# users being creative and supressing everything that's important
 			CollectSupportInfo \
@@ -858,7 +874,8 @@ gwYNGjRo0KBBw1eEfwH4UoBHAKAAAA==" | base64 --decode | tar xzf -
 
 CollectSupportInfo() {
 	[[ -s /var/log/armbian-hardware-monitor.log ]] && cat /var/log/armbian-hardware-monitor.log || zcat /var/log/armbian-hardware-monitor.log.1.gz 2>/dev/null
-	[[ -f /boot/armbianEnv.txt ]] && LOGLEVEL=$(awk -F'=' '/^verbosity/ {print $2}' /boot/armbianEnv.txt) || LOGLEVEL=1
+	[[ -f /boot/armbianEnv.txt ]] && LOGLEVEL=$(awk -F'=' '/^verbosity/ {print $2}' /boot/armbianEnv.txt)
+	LOGLEVEL=${LOGLEVEL:-1}
 	if [ ${LOGLEVEL} -gt 4 ]; then
 		VERBOSE='-v'
 		which lshw >/dev/null 2>&1 && (echo -e "\n### lshw:" ; lshw -quiet -sanitize -numeric)