Bug #16779
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PHP parse error on boot after upgrade to 26.03 with suricata
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Description
This is a HA pair with suricata installed. Below error is after boot on both firewalls.
PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected identifier "suricata", expecting ")" in /usr/local/www/xmlrpc.php(141) : eval()'d code on line 14
[03-Apr-2026 22:38:12 Europe/Stockholm] PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected identifier "suricata", expecting ")" in /usr/local/www/xmlrpc.php(141) : eval()'d code on line 14
[03-Apr-2026 22:38:13 Europe/Stockholm] PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected identifier "suricata", expecting ")" in /usr/local/www/xmlrpc.php(141) : eval()'d code on line 14
[03-Apr-2026 22:38:15 Europe/Stockholm] PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected identifier "suricata", expecting ")" in /usr/local/www/xmlrpc.php(141) : eval()'d code on line 14
We also get the below xmlrpc error when saving a suricata rule change on primary firewall.
XMLRPC Error
Exception calling XMLRPC method exec_php # Received non-200 HTTP Code: 500. Response body:<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/apple-touch/apple-touch-icon-iphone-60x60-precomposed.png">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="60x60" href="/apple-touch/apple-touch-icon-ipad-76x76-precomposed.png">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="114x114" href="/apple-touch/apple-touch-icon-iphone-retina-120x120-precomposed.png">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="144x144" href="/apple-touch/apple-touch-icon-ipad-retina-152x152-precomposed.png">
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="/favicon-32x32.png">
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16" href="/favicon-16x16.png">
<link rel="manifest" href="/manifest.json">
<link rel="mask-icon" href="/safari-pinned-tab.svg" color="#5bbad5">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="/vendor/bootstrap/css/bootstrap.min.css" type="text/css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="/css/login.css" type="text/css">
<title>50x Error</title>
<script type="text/javascript">
//<![CDATA{
var events = events || [];
//]]>
</script>
<script src="/vendor/jquery/jquery-3.7.1.min.js"></script>
<script src="/vendor/bootstrap/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script src="/vendor/bootstrap/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script>
$(function(){
$("#logodiv").load("logo.svg");
});
</script></head><body id="login">
<div id="total">
<header>
<div id="headerrow">
<div class="row">
<div class="col-sm-4">
<div id="logodiv" style="text-align:center" class="nowarning">
</div>
</div>
<div class="col-sm-4 nowarning msgbox text-center text-danger">
The web server encountered an error processing this request.<br/>
<br/>
Check the <a href="/crash_reporter.php">Crash Reporter</a> for details.
</div>
<div class="col-sm-4 nowarning msgbox text-center">
<h4>50x Error</h4>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</header>
<div style="background: #1e3f75;" class="pagebody">
<div class="col-sm-4"></div>
<div class="col-sm-4 logoCol">
<div class="loginCont center-block text-center">
<strong><a href="/">Return to Dashboard</a></strong>
</div>
</div>
<div class="col-sm-4"></div>
</div>
<footer id="3">
<div id="footertext">
<p class="text-muted">
<a target="_blank" href="https://pfsense.org">pfSense</a>
software is developed and maintained by
<a target="_blank" href="https://netgate.com">Netgate</a>.
© ESF 2004 - 2026
<a target="_blank" href="https://pfsense.org/license">View license</a>.
</p>
</div>
</footer>
</div>
</body>
</html>
@ 2026-04-03 22:25:33
Updated by Alexander Lindqvist 1 day ago
Rule changes syncs over to Secondary HA but it does not automatically reload the rules anymore.