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    Unresolvable Alias of premade filters on backup node

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      KKIT
      last edited by KKIT

      I started getting unresolvable alias errors on the second node of my failover setup. Everything else works normally.

      Errors:
      Unresolvable source alias 'pfB_Torrent_IP_v4' for rule 'pfB_Torrent_IP_v4 auto rule' @ 2024-06-14 21:05:46
      Unresolvable source alias 'pfB_TOR_v4' for rule 'pfB_TOR_v4 auto rule' @ 2024-06-14 21:05:47
      Unresolvable source alias 'pfB_Torrent_IP_v4' for rule 'pfB_Torrent_IP_v4 auto rule' @ 2024-06-14 21:05:48
      Unresolvable source alias 'pfB_TOR_v4' for rule 'pfB_TOR_v4 auto rule' @ 2024-06-14 21:05:49
      Unresolvable source alias 'pfB_Torrent_IP_v4' for rule 'pfB_Torrent_IP_v4 auto rule' @ 2024-06-14 21:05:50
      Unresolvable source alias 'pfB_TOR_v4' for rule 'pfB_TOR_v4 auto rule' @ 2024-06-14 21:05:51
      Unresolvable source alias 'pfB_Torrent_IP_v4' for rule 'pfB_Torrent_IP_v4 auto rule' @ 2024-06-14 21:05:52
      Unresolvable source alias 'pfB_TOR_v4' for rule 'pfB_TOR_v4 auto rule' @ 2024-06-14 21:05:53
      Unresolvable source alias 'pfB_Torrent_IP_v4' for rule 'pfB_Torrent_IP_v4 auto rule' @ 2024-06-14 21:05:54
      Unresolvable source alias 'pfB_TOR_v4' for rule 'pfB_TOR_v4 auto rule' @ 2024-06-14 21:05:55
      Unresolvable source alias 'pfB_Torrent_IP_v4' for rule 'pfB_Torrent_IP_v4 auto rule' @ 2024-06-14 21:05:56
      Unresolvable source alias 'pfB_TOR_v4' for rule 'pfB_TOR_v4 auto rule' @ 2024-06-14 21:05:57
      Unresolvable destination alias 'pfB_Torrent_IP_v4' for rule 'pfB_Torrent_IP_v4 auto rule' @ 2024-06-14 21:05:58

      I tried:

      • Removing and adding the filters
      • Reloading pfBlockerNG
      • Restarting Backup Node
      • Manually removing the alias rules in the backup node and reloading pfBlockerNG

      The rules are unmodified, only the setting "Deny Both" is set.

      What could be the issue?

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        KKIT @KKIT
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        @KKIT No idea?

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          SteveITS Galactic Empire @KKIT
          last edited by

          @KKIT Is it when an pfBlocker update happens?

          Pre-2.7.2/23.09: Only install packages for your version, or risk breaking it. Select your branch in System/Update/Update Settings.
          When upgrading, allow 10-15 minutes to restart, or more depending on packages and device speed.
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