DL6ER
November 13, 2024, 5:32pm
24
Moto:
ulimit -n
This is default.
Okay, but this may not be the final solution ... when the issue happens again next time, please try to upload those lines somewhere securely for us, e.g., in a zipped text file either uploaded here or via a direct message (there should be no privacy-related content in the data)
DL6ER
November 14, 2024, 5:28pm
25
Thank you for the file via DM. The bug is indeed a slow exhaustion of available file points in the way FTL interacts with the kernel using netlink. Fortunately, the fix is very simple:
development ← fix/netlink_close
opened 05:26PM - 14 Nov 24 UTC
# What does this implement/fix?
Fix a slow but progressing exhaustion of file… descriptors when heavily using https://pi.hole/admin/interfaces by ensuring that each `socket` is closed after we're done with it.
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**Related issue or feature (if applicable):** https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/error-500-internal-server-error-error-cannot-open-script-file-var-www-html-admin-login-lp/73698/
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Moto
November 14, 2024, 5:34pm
26
Wahoo!! Thanks. I will stop poring over my journalctl and trying to decipher everything..