Admins, lemmy 0.18.3 has a bug which stops instances from federating properly
Admins, lemmy 0.18.3 has a bug which stops instances from federating properly
yiffit.net PSA for Lemmy instance admins: in backend v0.18.3 there is a bug that causes your instance to stop federating properly and to stop sending out outgoing messages - Yiffit.net
This new version introduced a system so that your instance stops sending out content to other instances that are supposedly dead / offline. Unfortunately for some reason there’s false positives. When I checked comparing the results from a curl request vs the information in our Lemmy database I found...
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Yeah for this instance the table should be getting updated by snowe later today to fix that
Instance admins should also make sure they're not blocking /nodeinfo/2.0.json to avoid their instance being marked dead.
First the Lemmy update broke captcha and now this. Jeez, instance owners have to be careful.