The only recovery was a reboot โ which just restarted the 49.7-day countdown.
Saying 'time bomb' made me think this was unfixable after the expiration happened.
Pings still worked. Existing connections stayed alive. But anything that needed a new TCP socket simply failed.
Sounds like system admin hell for servers running on a string.
Just keep a SSH connection open.
Huh, I use a MacBook headless in clamshell mode and have it stop responding over the network every so often. I wonder if this is why.
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