From d091ebbd8288654da3a3e9eddc56b5a9e5cd442e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Fabian @ Blax Software" <fabian@blax.at>
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2026 10:01:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] I last ponged timestamp

---
 src/Websocket/Handler.php | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/Websocket/Handler.php b/src/Websocket/Handler.php
index e90b5f0..4a09955 100644
--- a/src/Websocket/Handler.php
+++ b/src/Websocket/Handler.php
@@ -181,6 +181,12 @@ class Handler implements MessageComponentInterface
         MessageInterface $message,
         string $payload
     ): void {
+        // Any received message proves the client is alive — update pong timestamp
+        // to prevent removeObsoleteConnections() from unsubscribing active connections.
+        // This is critical because heartbeat pings with unique suffixes (e.g. pusher.ping[abc])
+        // bypass tryHandlePingFast() and handlePusherEvent() doesn't call connectionPonged().
+        $connection->lastPongedAt = time();
+
         // Set remote address once (moved from per-message to reduce overhead)
         if (isset($connection->remoteAddress)) {
             request()->server->set('REMOTE_ADDR', $connection->remoteAddress);