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Eluc · 85w
Did you fix some of my usual bugs? - Node goes offline regularly after soêe weeks without a reboot - Node force close channel without my explicit approval - Apps updates are coming super late - Apps...
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> - Node force close channel without my explicit approval

Force closures don't ask for approval. There's nothing you can do to stop a force close. It's a function of the lightning network and nothing to do with Umbrel.

Most force closes happen because your peer (or you) becomes unresponsive while an HTLC is in flight. This HTLC then has to be 'settled', meaning the channel gets force closed so the payment can be settled on-chain.
Eluc · 85w
I know it's not Umbrel fault, I was trolling a bit, but I never ubderstood this automatic force close, it's the node code that trigger it, that choose to broadcast the transaction to force close a channel, maybe both peer would not pay for the force close to get back 1000 sats on chain, there should...