diff --git a/changelog.d/8357.issue b/changelog.d/8357.issue
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b4ab3f3ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/8357.issue
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Resolve PHPStan 2.3 diagnostics while preserving poller cleanup, remote replication, log filtering, and sensor output
diff --git a/cmd.php b/cmd.php
index 27b5095e4..d20633c01 100755
--- a/cmd.php
+++ b/cmd.php
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ if (cacti_sizeof($poller_items) && read_config_option('poller_enabled') == 'on')
 			'POLLER');
 	}
 
-	if ($using_proc_function && $script_server_calls > 0) {
+	if ($using_proc_function) {
 		// close php server process
 		@fwrite($pipes[0], "quit\r\n");
 		fclose($pipes[0]);
diff --git a/composer.lock b/composer.lock
index f0853f6e6..26e3f7bdc 100644
--- a/composer.lock
+++ b/composer.lock
@@ -6478,11 +6478,11 @@
         },
         {
             "name": "phpstan/phpstan",
-            "version": "2.2.17",
+            "version": "2.3.1",
             "dist": {
                 "type": "zip",
-                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/phpstan/phpstan/zipball/e676a49fa70cee9f5bf6ff4796186b928a08673f",
-                "reference": "e676a49fa70cee9f5bf6ff4796186b928a08673f",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/phpstan/phpstan/zipball/6155239b488e95d26d1ebd95c6b4bb294d7f09db",
+                "reference": "6155239b488e95d26d1ebd95c6b4bb294d7f09db",
                 "shasum": ""
             },
             "require": {
@@ -6538,7 +6538,7 @@
                     "type": "github"
                 }
             ],
-            "time": "2026-10-04T19:40:09+00:00"
+            "time": "2026-10-08T21:09:11+00:00"
         },
         {
             "name": "phpunit/php-code-coverage",
@@ -7609,21 +7609,21 @@
         },
         {
             "name": "rector/rector",
-            "version": "2.6.7",
+            "version": "2.7.0",
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://github.com/rectorphp/rector.git",
-                "reference": "f4aa224edb9b0630fb43826d4cb6a49b62e48d4c"
+                "reference": "4d6a39b7fff302cac0ce90cd959a53c2f6a32776"
             },
             "dist": {
                 "type": "zip",
-                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/rectorphp/rector/zipball/f4aa224edb9b0630fb43826d4cb6a49b62e48d4c",
-                "reference": "f4aa224edb9b0630fb43826d4cb6a49b62e48d4c",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/rectorphp/rector/zipball/4d6a39b7fff302cac0ce90cd959a53c2f6a32776",
+                "reference": "4d6a39b7fff302cac0ce90cd959a53c2f6a32776",
                 "shasum": ""
             },
             "require": {
                 "php": "^7.4|^8.0",
-                "phpstan/phpstan": "^2.2.14"
+                "phpstan/phpstan": "^2.3.0"
             },
             "conflict": {
                 "rector/rector-doctrine": "*",
@@ -7654,7 +7654,7 @@
             ],
             "support": {
                 "issues": "https://github.com/rectorphp/rector/issues",
-                "source": "https://github.com/rectorphp/rector/tree/2.6.7"
+                "source": "https://github.com/rectorphp/rector/tree/2.7.0"
             },
             "funding": [
                 {
@@ -7662,7 +7662,7 @@
                     "type": "github"
                 }
             ],
-            "time": "2026-09-13T20:17:44+00:00"
+            "time": "2026-10-06T08:46:45+00:00"
         },
         {
             "name": "sebastian/cli-parser",
diff --git a/lib/api_device.php b/lib/api_device.php
index 668eadf9a..092a2c827 100644
--- a/lib/api_device.php
+++ b/lib/api_device.php
@@ -855,27 +855,21 @@ function api_device_replicate_out(int $device_id, int $poller_id = 1) : bool {
 		WHERE h.id = ?',
 		[$device_id]);
 
-	if ($poller_id > 1) {
-		replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'host_snmp_query', $poller_id);
-	}
+	replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'host_snmp_query', $poller_id);
 
 	$data = db_fetch_assoc_prepared('SELECT pi.*
 		FROM poller_item AS pi
 		WHERE pi.host_id = ?',
 		[$device_id]);
 
-	if ($poller_id > 1) {
-		replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'poller_item', $poller_id);
-	}
+	replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'poller_item', $poller_id);
 
 	$data = db_fetch_assoc_prepared('SELECT h.*
 		FROM host AS h
 		WHERE h.id = ?',
 		[$device_id]);
 
-	if ($poller_id > 1) {
-		replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'host', $poller_id);
-	}
+	replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'host', $poller_id);
 
 	$data = db_fetch_assoc_prepared('SELECT hsc.*
 		FROM host_snmp_cache AS hsc
@@ -884,9 +878,7 @@ function api_device_replicate_out(int $device_id, int $poller_id = 1) : bool {
 		WHERE h.id = ?',
 		[$device_id]);
 
-	if ($poller_id > 1) {
-		replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'host_snmp_cache', $poller_id);
-	}
+	replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'host_snmp_cache', $poller_id);
 
 	$data = db_fetch_assoc_prepared('SELECT hsc.*
 		FROM host_value_cache AS hsc
@@ -895,9 +887,7 @@ function api_device_replicate_out(int $device_id, int $poller_id = 1) : bool {
 		WHERE h.id = ?',
 		[$device_id]);
 
-	if ($poller_id > 1) {
-		replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'host_value_cache', $poller_id);
-	}
+	replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'host_value_cache', $poller_id);
 
 	$data = db_fetch_assoc_prepared('SELECT pri.*
 		FROM poller_reindex AS pri
@@ -906,9 +896,7 @@ function api_device_replicate_out(int $device_id, int $poller_id = 1) : bool {
 		WHERE h.id = ?',
 		[$device_id]);
 
-	if ($poller_id > 1) {
-		replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'poller_reindex', $poller_id);
-	}
+	replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'poller_reindex', $poller_id);
 
 	$data = db_fetch_assoc_prepared('SELECT dl.*
 		FROM data_local AS dl
@@ -917,9 +905,7 @@ function api_device_replicate_out(int $device_id, int $poller_id = 1) : bool {
 		WHERE h.id = ?',
 		[$device_id]);
 
-	if ($poller_id > 1) {
-		replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'data_local', $poller_id);
-	}
+	replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'data_local', $poller_id);
 
 	$data = db_fetch_assoc_prepared('SELECT gl.*
 		FROM graph_local AS gl
@@ -928,9 +914,7 @@ function api_device_replicate_out(int $device_id, int $poller_id = 1) : bool {
 		WHERE h.id = ?',
 		[$device_id]);
 
-	if ($poller_id > 1) {
-		replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'graph_local', $poller_id);
-	}
+	replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'graph_local', $poller_id);
 
 	$data = db_fetch_assoc_prepared('SELECT dtd.*
 		FROM data_template_data AS dtd
@@ -941,9 +925,7 @@ function api_device_replicate_out(int $device_id, int $poller_id = 1) : bool {
 		WHERE h.id = ?',
 		[$device_id]);
 
-	if ($poller_id > 1) {
-		replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'data_template_data', $poller_id);
-	}
+	replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'data_template_data', $poller_id);
 
 	$data = db_fetch_assoc_prepared('SELECT dtr.*
 		FROM data_template_rrd AS dtr
@@ -954,9 +936,7 @@ function api_device_replicate_out(int $device_id, int $poller_id = 1) : bool {
 		WHERE h.id = ?',
 		[$device_id]);
 
-	if ($poller_id > 1) {
-		replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'data_template_rrd', $poller_id);
-	}
+	replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'data_template_rrd', $poller_id);
 
 	$data = db_fetch_assoc_prepared('SELECT gti.*
 		FROM graph_templates_item AS gti
@@ -967,9 +947,7 @@ function api_device_replicate_out(int $device_id, int $poller_id = 1) : bool {
 		WHERE h.id = ?',
 		[$device_id]);
 
-	if ($poller_id > 1) {
-		replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'graph_templates_item', $poller_id);
-	}
+	replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'graph_templates_item', $poller_id);
 
 	$data = db_fetch_assoc_prepared('SELECT did.*
 		FROM data_input_data AS did
@@ -982,9 +960,7 @@ function api_device_replicate_out(int $device_id, int $poller_id = 1) : bool {
 		WHERE h.id = ?',
 		[$device_id]);
 
-	if ($poller_id > 1) {
-		replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'data_input_data', $poller_id);
-	}
+	replicate_table_to_poller($rcnn_id, $data, 'data_input_data', $poller_id);
 
 	api_plugin_hook_function('replicate_out', ['remote_poller_id' => $poller_id, 'rcnn_id' => $rcnn_id, 'class' => 'all']);
 
diff --git a/lib/clog_webapi.php b/lib/clog_webapi.php
index ce8870533..4bda47ba1 100644
--- a/lib/clog_webapi.php
+++ b/lib/clog_webapi.php
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ function clog_view_logfile() : void {
 		}
 
 		// respect the exclusion filter
-		if ($exclude_regex != '' && !$clogAdmin) {
+		if ($exclude_regex != '') {
 			if (validate_is_regex($exclude_regex)) {
 				if (preg_match($exclude_regex, $new_item)) {
 					continue;
diff --git a/scripts/ss_netsnmp_lmsensors.php b/scripts/ss_netsnmp_lmsensors.php
index 62bab460d..fbf94c1be 100644
--- a/scripts/ss_netsnmp_lmsensors.php
+++ b/scripts/ss_netsnmp_lmsensors.php
@@ -275,7 +275,11 @@ function ss_netsnmp_lmsensors(int $host_id = 0, string $sensor_type = '', string
 
 				return null;
 			} else {
-				$sensor_array[$sensor_count]['index'] = $scratch[1];
+				$sensor_array[$sensor_count] = [
+					'index'   => $scratch[1],
+					'name'    => '',
+					'reading' => ''
+				];
 			}
 
 			$sensor_count++;
@@ -285,9 +289,7 @@ function ss_netsnmp_lmsensors(int $host_id = 0, string $sensor_type = '', string
 		// requests for data other than index values require additional processing
 		//
 		if ($data_request != 'sensordevice' && cacti_sizeof($sensor_array)) {
-			$sensor_count = 0;
-
-			foreach ($sensor_array as $sensor) {
+			foreach ($sensor_array as $sensor_key => $sensor) {
 				switch ($data_request) {
 					case 'sensordevice':
 						//
@@ -337,7 +339,7 @@ function ss_netsnmp_lmsensors(int $host_id = 0, string $sensor_type = '', string
 						//
 						// store the sensor name
 						//
-						$sensor_array[$sensor_count]['name'] = $scratch;
+						$sensor['name'] = $scratch;
 
 						break;
 					case 'sensorreading':
@@ -378,15 +380,12 @@ function ss_netsnmp_lmsensors(int $host_id = 0, string $sensor_type = '', string
 						//
 						// store the sensor reading
 						//
-						$sensor_array[$sensor_count]['reading'] = $scratch;
+						$sensor['reading'] = $scratch;
 
 						break;
 				}
 
-				//
-				// increment the sensor counter
-				//
-				$sensor_count++;
+				$sensor_array[$sensor_key] = $sensor;
 			}
 		}