[strongSwan] Packet loss on rekeying

[Diego Woitasen]

On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Diego Woitasen <diego at woitasen.com.ar> wrote:
> Hi,
>  I'm testing my Strongswan installation and I discover that I have
> packet loss on rekeying. I set this values to reproduce the problem:
>
> ikelifetime=60s
> lifetime=30s
> rekeymargin=20s
> rekeyfuzz=0%
>
> And every time a rekey appears in the log file, some packets are lost
> (testing with ping -A -c 100 in a infinite loop).
>
> I'm using 4.5.2 from Squeeze Backports.
>
> I have three questions:
>
> 1- Is this normal? Shall I expect some packet loss during the rekey?
>
> 2- If not, what can I do to debug this?
>
> 3- Are there some code added to the latest version that can help on this issue?
>
> Regards,
>   Diego
>
> --
> Diego Woitasen

Same problem with 4.6.4.

Regards,
  Diego

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Diego Woitasen