Adding the Gateway in UI leads to infinite restarts

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Hi,
I just installed Chirpstack OS (full image), on my Raspi 3.
Eveything works fine at first:

  • I can see the gateway ID in chirpstack concentratord config
  • I can see the stats, and uplink message when using mosquito

The issue appears when I add the Gateway in the UI (port 8080).
Then a /config message is received, the MQTT logs stop, and concentratord keeps restarting, see this log:

Sun Mar 22 13:38:31 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3617]: Starting the concentrator
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Configuring reset pin, dev: /dev/gpiochip0, pin: 23
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Configuring sx1302 power enable pin, dev: /dev/gpiochip0, pin: 18
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Starting Concentratord SX1302 (version: 4.6.0, docs: https://www.chirpstack.io/docs/chirpstack-concentratord/)
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Enabling concentrator power
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Triggering sx130x reset
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Setting i2c device path, path: /dev/i2c-1
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Setting i2c temperature sensor address, address: 59
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Setting board configuration, lorawan_public: true, clock_source: 0, com_type: Spi, com_path: /dev/spidev0.0
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Setting up fine timestamp, enable: false
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: LBT is disabled
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Setting up concentrator channels
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Configuring radio, radio: 0, enabled: true, center_freq: 867500000, type: SX1250
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Configuring radio, radio: 1, enabled: true, center_freq: 868500000, type: SX1250
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Setting up concentrator channels
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Configuring multi-SF LoRa channel, channel: 0, enabled: true, freq: 868100000, rf_chain: 1, if_freq: -400000
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Configuring multi-SF LoRa channel, channel: 1, enabled: true, freq: 868300000, rf_chain: 1, if_freq: -200000
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Configuring multi-SF LoRa channel, channel: 2, enabled: true, freq: 868500000, rf_chain: 1, if_freq: 0
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Configuring multi-SF LoRa channel, channel: 3, enabled: true, freq: 867100000, rf_chain: 0, if_freq: -400000
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Configuring multi-SF LoRa channel, channel: 4, enabled: true, freq: 867300000, rf_chain: 0, if_freq: -200000
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Configuring multi-SF LoRa channel, channel: 5, enabled: true, freq: 867500000, rf_chain: 0, if_freq: 0
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Configuring multi-SF LoRa channel, channel: 6, enabled: true, freq: 867700000, rf_chain: 0, if_freq: 200000
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Configuring multi-SF LoRa channel, channel: 7, enabled: true, freq: 867900000, rf_chain: 0, if_freq: 400000
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Configuring Std LoRa channel, enabled: true, freq: 868300000, rf_chain: 1, if_freq: -200000
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Configuring FSK channel, enabled: true, freq: 868800000, rf_chain: 1, if_freq: 300000
Sun Mar 22 13:38:38 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3619]: Starting the concentrator
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Configuring reset pin, dev: /dev/gpiochip0, pin: 23
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Configuring sx1302 power enable pin, dev: /dev/gpiochip0, pin: 18
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Starting Concentratord SX1302 (version: 4.6.0, docs: https://www.chirpstack.io/docs/chirpstack-concentratord/)
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Enabling concentrator power
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Triggering sx130x reset
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Setting i2c device path, path: /dev/i2c-1
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Setting i2c temperature sensor address, address: 59
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Setting board configuration, lorawan_public: true, clock_source: 0, com_type: Spi, com_path: /dev/spidev0.0
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Setting up fine timestamp, enable: false
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: LBT is disabled
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Setting up concentrator channels
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Configuring radio, radio: 0, enabled: true, center_freq: 867500000, type: SX1250
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Configuring radio, radio: 1, enabled: true, center_freq: 868500000, type: SX1250
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Setting up concentrator channels
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Configuring multi-SF LoRa channel, channel: 0, enabled: true, freq: 868100000, rf_chain: 1, if_freq: -400000
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Configuring multi-SF LoRa channel, channel: 1, enabled: true, freq: 868300000, rf_chain: 1, if_freq: -200000
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Configuring multi-SF LoRa channel, channel: 2, enabled: true, freq: 868500000, rf_chain: 1, if_freq: 0
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Configuring multi-SF LoRa channel, channel: 3, enabled: true, freq: 867100000, rf_chain: 0, if_freq: -400000
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Configuring multi-SF LoRa channel, channel: 4, enabled: true, freq: 867300000, rf_chain: 0, if_freq: -200000
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Configuring multi-SF LoRa channel, channel: 5, enabled: true, freq: 867500000, rf_chain: 0, if_freq: 0
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Configuring multi-SF LoRa channel, channel: 6, enabled: true, freq: 867700000, rf_chain: 0, if_freq: 200000
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Configuring multi-SF LoRa channel, channel: 7, enabled: true, freq: 867900000, rf_chain: 0, if_freq: 400000
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Configuring Std LoRa channel, enabled: true, freq: 868300000, rf_chain: 1, if_freq: -200000
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Configuring FSK channel, enabled: true, freq: 868800000, rf_chain: 1, if_freq: 300000
Sun Mar 22 13:38:45 2026 user.info chirpstack-concentratord-sx1302[3621]: Starting the concentrator

If I delete the gateway from the UI, and reboot, I can see the MQTT messages correctly again (stats, uplink).

I'm really sad, I was so eager to start playing with the devices etc :(

Thanks for your help!
Jonathan

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