Pihole V6 is not working

If have no use for lighttpd and want to revert back to port 80.

Disable and stop lighttpd first (can apt purge later):

dehakkelaar@ph6b:~$ sudo systemctl disable --now lighttpd.service
Synchronizing state of lighttpd.service with SysV service script with /lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install.
Executing: /lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install disable lighttpd

Check current config:

dehakkelaar@ph6b:~$ sudo pihole-FTL --config webserver.port
8080,[::]:8080,443s,[::]:443s

Alter to port 80:

dehakkelaar@ph6b:~$ sudo pihole-FTL --config webserver.port '80,[::]:80,443s,[::]:443s'
80,[::]:80,443s,[::]:443s

Restart:

dehakkelaar@ph6b:~$ sudo pihole restartdns
  [✓] Restarting DNS server

Validate:

dehakkelaar@ph6b:~$ sudo ss -nltup | grep 'State\|lighttpd\|pihole-FTL'
Netid State  Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address:Port Peer Address:PortProcess
udp   UNCONN 0      0            0.0.0.0:53        0.0.0.0:*    users:(("pihole-FTL",pid=158551,fd=4))
udp   UNCONN 0      0               [::]:53           [::]:*    users:(("pihole-FTL",pid=158551,fd=6))
tcp   LISTEN 0      200          0.0.0.0:80        0.0.0.0:*    users:(("pihole-FTL",pid=158551,fd=11))
tcp   LISTEN 0      32           0.0.0.0:53        0.0.0.0:*    users:(("pihole-FTL",pid=158551,fd=5))
tcp   LISTEN 0      200          0.0.0.0:443       0.0.0.0:*    users:(("pihole-FTL",pid=158551,fd=13))
tcp   LISTEN 0      200             [::]:80           [::]:*    users:(("pihole-FTL",pid=158551,fd=12))
tcp   LISTEN 0      32              [::]:53           [::]:*    users:(("pihole-FTL",pid=158551,fd=7))
tcp   LISTEN 0      200             [::]:443          [::]:*    users:(("pihole-FTL",pid=158551,fd=14))
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