# General **URL:** https://community.fly.io/c/uncategorized/1.md [Latest](https://community.fly.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.fly.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.fly.io/tags.md) --- ## [Fly.io Support: community vs. email, 2026 edition (read this first)](https://community.fly.io/t/fly-io-support-community-vs-email-2026-edition-read-this-first/27768)
**Author:** [@injoong](https://community.fly.io/u/injoong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2026, 9:06pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/fly-io-support-community-vs-email-2026-edition-read-this-first/27768 "2026-05-01T21:06:41Z")
Hello! It’s been a minute and we wanted to give a li’l update about how Fly.io staff will be interacting with the community forum. The big change here is that certain forum posts will now be showing up directly in front… --- ## [Machines OpenAPI spec omissions](https://community.fly.io/t/machines-openapi-spec-omissions/27255)
**Author:** [@praneetloke](https://community.fly.io/u/praneetloke)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 11:51pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/machines-openapi-spec-omissions/27255 "2026-10-22T23:51:56Z")
Hello! I have found errors in the OpenAPI spec. I am hoping someone from the dev team can address these. The following GET endpoints are missing path parameter definitions under parameters: /apps/{app\_name}/certificate… --- ## [should we be concerned about all these exploits going on? the fly team hasn't said anything on twitter regarding this](https://community.fly.io/t/should-we-be-concerned-about-all-these-exploits-going-on-the-fly-team-hasnt-said-anything-on-twitter-regarding-this/28899)
**Author:** [@dutheducafe](https://community.fly.io/u/dutheducafe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 8:59pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/should-we-be-concerned-about-all-these-exploits-going-on-the-fly-team-hasnt-said-anything-on-twitter-regarding-this/28899 "2026-10-22T20:59:42Z")
Should we stop all our services and wait for it to blow over? Will something like the railway exploit happen on fly as well? What are the dependencies fly has updated so far? --- ## [pg\_tls rejects libpq 17+ clients ("no application protocol"), and the postgresql ALPN can't be configured](https://community.fly.io/t/pg-tls-rejects-libpq-17-clients-no-application-protocol-and-the-postgresql-alpn-cant-be-configured/28898)
**Author:** [@nathanjcochran](https://community.fly.io/u/nathanjcochran)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 7:31pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/pg-tls-rejects-libpq-17-clients-no-application-protocol-and-the-postgresql-alpn-cant-be-configured/28898 "2026-10-22T19:31:45Z")
We run a public Postgres-protocol service on Fly using the pg\_tls handler, with a Fly-managed Let’s Encrypt cert for our custom domain. Clients using libpq 17 or newer (psql 17+, psycopg, pgAdmin 8.13+, etc.) can’t conne… --- ## [Idea: Allow Markdown Or text notes from fly.toml to show in fly.io app](https://community.fly.io/t/idea-allow-markdown-or-text-notes-from-fly-toml-to-show-in-fly-io-app/28893)
**Author:** [@chrismalek](https://community.fly.io/u/chrismalek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 6:54pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/idea-allow-markdown-or-text-notes-from-fly-toml-to-show-in-fly-io-app/28893 "2026-10-21T18:54:36Z")
It would be super helpful if we could add some sort of description to the fly.io admin pages. This might allow us to have notes and things we’re trying to remember when we’re in the fly.o admin panel. The idea here is ju… --- ## [Flagged for identity check despite purchasing $25 credits。](https://community.fly.io/t/flagged-for-identity-check-despite-purchasing-25-credits/28889)
**Author:** [@bluu110](https://community.fly.io/u/bluu110)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 8:04am UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/flagged-for-identity-check-despite-purchasing-25-credits/28889 "2026-10-21T08:04:24Z")
Hi Fly.io Team, My account was flagged for an identity check. I have already purchased $25 in prepaid credits via my card, but the system still requires me to verify a card with pre-authorization, which fails due to my… --- ## [Apps in GRU can't start / unreachable from Argentina](https://community.fly.io/t/apps-in-gru-cant-start-unreachable-from-argentina/28883)
**Author:** [@Piannucci](https://community.fly.io/u/Piannucci)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/apps-in-gru-cant-start-unreachable-from-argentina/28883 "2026-10-20T16:11:18Z")
My apps in GRU (pyl-pablito, gestion-de-alquileres, gestor-de-gastos) can’t start: “machine can’t start at the moment” (request ID 01M5CNS66FABE5S2K5T170VKZQ-gru). My other apps (gorisconsulting in EZE, maxdevconsulting … --- ## [Background worker stops processing after a connection interruption](https://community.fly.io/t/background-worker-stops-processing-after-a-connection-interruption/28868)
**Author:** [@dev856](https://community.fly.io/u/dev856)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/background-worker-stops-processing-after-a-connection-interruption/28868 "2026-10-19T19:33:59Z")
Hey everyone, We’ve occasionally had background jobs stop processing on Fly. The worker machine still shows as running, but tasks pile up in Redis until we manually restart it. Our latest incident happened on October 1… --- ## [How do I keep Sprites alive for Claude Remote Control?](https://community.fly.io/t/how-do-i-keep-sprites-alive-for-claude-remote-control/28079)
**Author:** [@johnfn](https://community.fly.io/u/johnfn)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 1:00pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/how-do-i-keep-sprites-alive-for-claude-remote-control/28079 "2026-10-19T13:00:06Z")
I would like to use a Sprite with Claude Code remote control to connect remotely to the Sprite. This doesn’t end up working at all, though, because as soon as Claude finishes the first instruction, the Sprite sees no act… --- ## [Production machine stuck in Replacing for hours, only one healthy instance](https://community.fly.io/t/production-machine-stuck-in-replacing-for-hours-only-one-healthy-instance/28857)
**Author:** [@jiinii](https://community.fly.io/u/jiinii)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/production-machine-stuck-in-replacing-for-hours-only-one-healthy-instance/28857 "2026-10-18T15:13:02Z")
Hi, Our production app haukku-api (ARN region) has a machine stuck in the Replacing state since October 18, 2026, at 08:32. Affected machine: 8151d1a9766de8 (v92, health checks 0/1) Healthy machine: 08010eefe4e628 … --- ## [emergency maintenance on a host in \`fra\`](https://community.fly.io/t/emergency-maintenance-on-a-host-in-fra/28851)
**Author:** [@ediplit](https://community.fly.io/u/ediplit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 2:45pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/emergency-maintenance-on-a-host-in-fra/28851 "2026-10-17T14:45:06Z")
Machine: 28624d5c123578 (state: started, host unreachable) Volume: vol\_vgn6o0p30k61n5p4 (fra, zone c032, host unreachable) Proxy error: \[PU03\] unreachable worker host. the host may be unhealthy. this is a Fly issue. H… --- ## [State of fly.io and IaC in 2026](https://community.fly.io/t/state-of-fly-io-and-iac-in-2026/28753)
**Author:** [@fungs](https://community.fly.io/u/fungs)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 5:24pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/state-of-fly-io-and-iac-in-2026/28753 "2026-10-14T17:24:47Z")
I know that there hasn’t been much initiative coming from fly.io to support any IaC framework like Terraform/OpenTofu, Pulumi, etc., but I want make topic more visible, as there had been several requests in the past. Her… --- ## [Again sprite dead, third time, different app](https://community.fly.io/t/again-sprite-dead-third-time-different-app/28803)
**Author:** [@emileb](https://community.fly.io/u/emileb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 7:17am UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/again-sprite-dead-third-time-different-app/28803 "2026-10-12T07:17:01Z")
Can you guys either give real SLA’s on the sprite storage, or can you refund me? https://bouwtel-\* --- ## [Sprites cert issue?](https://community.fly.io/t/sprites-cert-issue/28800)
**Author:** [@dcdc](https://community.fly.io/u/dcdc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 12:45am UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/sprites-cert-issue/28800 "2026-10-12T00:45:41Z")
Already checked status page: All \*.sprites.app subdomains are failing the TLS handshake (since at least 2026-10-11 23:40 UTC, still failing at 2026-10-12 00:11 UTC). Every subdomain fails, including made-up ones: 5 sp… --- ## [claude-opus-5-5 needs 2.1.280 or newer in sprites](https://community.fly.io/t/claude-opus-5-5-needs-2-1-280-or-newer-in-sprites/28775)
**Author:** [@anuragit15](https://community.fly.io/u/anuragit15)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 6:27pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/claude-opus-5-5-needs-2-1-280-or-newer-in-sprites/28775 "2026-10-09T18:27:00Z")
The model works when called directly. The check is on the Claude Code version, so any agent running Claude Code inside a sprite can’t use the newest Opus. Every other model we use still works on 2.1.251. We lock sprite … --- ## [Has anyone come up with a good solution for proper scale-to-zero on public sprites? (Dealing with internet scanners)](https://community.fly.io/t/has-anyone-come-up-with-a-good-solution-for-proper-scale-to-zero-on-public-sprites-dealing-with-internet-scanners/28773)
**Author:** [@nihakue](https://community.fly.io/u/nihakue)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 5:11pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/has-anyone-come-up-with-a-good-solution-for-proper-scale-to-zero-on-public-sprites-dealing-with-internet-scanners/28773 "2026-10-08T17:11:33Z")
Does anyone have any good suggestions for dealing with public sprites getting woken by both traffic? My costs are being hugely inflated by bots hitting /login, /wp, /cms, etc. by bots looking for vulnerabilities. I can p… --- ## [App stdout lost for ~20 minutes while the process kept running (lhr), plus a slow machine restart](https://community.fly.io/t/app-stdout-lost-for-20-minutes-while-the-process-kept-running-lhr-plus-a-slow-machine-restart/28770)
**Author:** [@lauren94](https://community.fly.io/u/lauren94)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/app-stdout-lost-for-20-minutes-while-the-process-kept-running-lhr-plus-a-slow-machine-restart/28770 "2026-10-08T15:38:00Z")
Region: lhr · Machine: e82d10e6f3e778 · Size: shared-cpu-1x, 512MB On 7 Oct 2026, every stdout line from this machine between 09:46:22 and 10:06:46 UTC is missing, from both fly logs and the Grafana/Loki log search. Th… --- ## [IPv6 connectivity failure from AS205100 to Fly.io Anycast network](https://community.fly.io/t/ipv6-connectivity-failure-from-as205100-to-fly-io-anycast-network/28757)
**Author:** [@TopperDEL](https://community.fly.io/u/TopperDEL)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 7:14pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/ipv6-connectivity-failure-from-as205100-to-fly-io-anycast-network/28757 "2026-10-06T19:14:23Z")
Hello Fly.io Support, IPv6 connections from the F3 Netze network (AS205100) to Fly.io are timing out. Affected application: Hostname: srv.treesy.com Fly IPv6: 2a09:8280:1::c1:9a47:0 Source prefix: 2a0b:f4c0:58:1::/64 … --- ## [Fly secrets deploy does not work](https://community.fly.io/t/fly-secrets-deploy-does-not-work/28758)
**Author:** [@tofran](https://community.fly.io/u/tofran)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 2:17pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/fly-secrets-deploy-does-not-work/28758 "2026-10-06T14:17:50Z")
I have created an issue back in march, but since it is closed without being fixed, I am creating a new topic. we are really tired of making workarounds to be able to update fly secrets. I am sending a video of the behav… --- ## [How can I place a billing limit on my account?](https://community.fly.io/t/how-can-i-place-a-billing-limit-on-my-account/4267)
**Author:** [@Test](https://community.fly.io/u/Test)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 7:19pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/how-can-i-place-a-billing-limit-on-my-account/4267 "2026-10-04T19:19:29Z")
I am using the free tier, but I want to prevent going beyond that and being charged. How do I do this? --- ## [CAA with validationmethods=dns-01 is rejected](https://community.fly.io/t/caa-with-validationmethods-dns-01-is-rejected/28749)
**Author:** [@alexanderwin](https://community.fly.io/u/alexanderwin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/caa-with-validationmethods-dns-01-is-rejected/28749 "2026-10-03T16:49:28Z")
Hi, We issue a certificate for a subdomain only through the DNS-01 challenge (the \_acme-challenge CNAME that fly certs setup shows), before any A/AAAA record exists. For security we want the CAA to allow only Fly’s Let’… --- ## [i cannot access my website hosted by fly](https://community.fly.io/t/i-cannot-access-my-website-hosted-by-fly/28746)
**Author:** [@beedel](https://community.fly.io/u/beedel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 3, 2026, 2:46pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/i-cannot-access-my-website-hosted-by-fly/28746 "2026-10-03T14:46:39Z")
I have a failed pay from yesterday is it the reason or there is a maintenance or something going on and can i pay in advance so my website never deactivates --- ## [Lost trust in Fly.io - exteremely unreliable platform](https://community.fly.io/t/lost-trust-in-fly-io-exteremely-unreliable-platform/28682)
**Author:** [@flyisdown](https://community.fly.io/u/flyisdown)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 10:01am UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/lost-trust-in-fly-io-exteremely-unreliable-platform/28682 "2026-09-30T10:01:15Z")
I have been running my app on Fly.io for a few years, and I choose them knowing their reliability was bad, to take chance on them. I regret that decision, because every single time my app has downtime and affected real … --- ## [Stopped Machine with autostart: false (and cordoned) is started by fly-proxy](https://community.fly.io/t/stopped-machine-with-autostart-false-and-cordoned-is-started-by-fly-proxy/28720)
**Author:** [@lot](https://community.fly.io/u/lot)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/stopped-machine-with-autostart-false-and-cordoned-is-started-by-fly-proxy/28720 "2026-09-29T18:46:59Z")
We pause a customer’s service by stopping its Machine and turning off autostart in the Machine’s service config. For a Machine that was deployed (created) a short time before the pause, fly-proxy still starts the stopped… --- ## [Managed Postgres and backup data physical location](https://community.fly.io/t/managed-postgres-and-backup-data-physical-location/28671)
**Author:** [@Jjprusk](https://community.fly.io/u/Jjprusk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 10:42am UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/managed-postgres-and-backup-data-physical-location/28671 "2026-09-21T10:42:09Z")
For our application state regulators require us to state in writing where our records and their backups are physically stored. We currently set the database (and Tigris) to a U.S. region but for the Postgres backup it’s … --- ## [Non-root access to /.fly/api OIDC socket: expected, or is there a workaround?](https://community.fly.io/t/non-root-access-to-fly-api-oidc-socket-expected-or-is-there-a-workaround/28662)
**Author:** [@Allani](https://community.fly.io/u/Allani)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/non-root-access-to-fly-api-oidc-socket-expected-or-is-there-a-workaround/28662 "2026-09-18T14:49:56Z")
I’m using Fly’s OIDC/Workload Identity Federation feature (per the OpenID Connect docs) to mint a token from within a running Machine and exchange it with a third-party OIDC relying party. The documented approach works … --- ## [Depot builds fail every time: "failed to list workers ... authentication handshake failed: EOF"](https://community.fly.io/t/depot-builds-fail-every-time-failed-to-list-workers-authentication-handshake-failed-eof/28636)
**Author:** [@ronaldorp](https://community.fly.io/u/ronaldorp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 4:19am UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/depot-builds-fail-every-time-failed-to-list-workers-authentication-handshake-failed-eof/28636 "2026-09-15T04:19:06Z")
Since around 07:10 UTC on 14 Sep 2026, every Depot build for my app cabral-dev fails before the build starts. The last successful Depot build was release v593 at 05:38 UTC on 11 Sep. Error: failed to fetch an image or b… --- ## [fly-log-shipper - NATS Connect Error - Authorization Violation](https://community.fly.io/t/fly-log-shipper-nats-connect-error-authorization-violation/28609)
**Author:** [@virasasan](https://community.fly.io/u/virasasan)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 9:25am UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/fly-log-shipper-nats-connect-error-authorization-violation/28609 "2026-09-08T09:25:14Z")
I am trying to set up log shipper for an app that runs iin an org other than personal. The sink is ClodWatch. I set the following secrets: fly secrets set \\ ORG="\" \\ A… --- ## [ISV model: customer-paid Fly.io resources while keeping proprietary Machines vendor-controlled / API-only](https://community.fly.io/t/isv-model-customer-paid-fly-io-resources-while-keeping-proprietary-machines-vendor-controlled-api-only/28606)
**Author:** [@Ndra](https://community.fly.io/u/Ndra)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 11:07am UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/isv-model-customer-paid-fly-io-resources-while-keeping-proprietary-machines-vendor-controlled-api-only/28606 "2026-09-07T11:07:09Z")
Hi Fly.io team, We are evaluating Fly.io for a multi-customer SaaS / WaaS product and would like to understand whether there is a supported architecture for the following ISV model. Our product is a proprietary workflo… --- ## [extension request: pgrouting](https://community.fly.io/t/extension-request-pgrouting/28601)
**Author:** [@paularmstrong](https://community.fly.io/u/paularmstrong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2026, 5:32pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/extension-request-pgrouting/28601 "2026-09-05T17:32:56Z")
Would it be possible to get the pgrouting extension available? This was previously requested but there was no response and the thread was auto-locked :frowning: Extension request: pgRouting for Managed Postgres [Next page](https://community.fly.io/c/uncategorized/1.md?page=1)