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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>We are running Strongswan 5.04 on Ubuntu 12.04 KVM.<div>The kernel used to be a <span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">3.2-virtual which we upgraded to 3.13-generic.</span></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif" size="2"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif" size="2"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">It seems that strongswan only ever gets 20-30 connected users. Meanwhile we have very similar servers on </span></font></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif" size="2"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">the public cloud (i.e.: digital ocean) that easily get over 150 connected users.</span></font></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif" size="2"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif" size="2"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The VM with the issue was built ourselves on a dedicated server. We checked the majority of </span></font></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif" size="2"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">OS settings between the two servers and nothing sticks out.</span></font></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif" size="2"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#222222" face="arial, sans-serif" size="2"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Is there any setting on a host or VM that could cause this kind of behavious?<br></span></font><br><br><br><hr style="width:100%;height:2px;"><br><br><br>Joshua J. Gross<br></div> </div></body>
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