On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 1:37 AM, Holger Bauer <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm experiencing OpenVPN-server-restarts, when clients use one of our
> WAN-links heavily. This WAN is only used for open-vpnm-clients to tunnel
> in. However, it also acts as failover wan if our other wans go down. Now if
> a client for example starts downloading an ISO through the tunnel apinger
> will trigger an alert which then causes the open-vpn-server to be restarted
> which of course kicks off all users. After everybody has been kicked and
> the delay causing traffic is gone apinger puts the link back in service
> after a few seconds.
>
> This configuration worked for a long time without issues when using
> pfSense 2.0.3, however when upgrading to 2.1.x it all started.
>

Guessing you must be on a pre-2.1.4 version, looks like it's detecting an
IP change when none really occurred. Upgrade to 2.1.4 and that should fix
it.




> Things I have tried so far without luck:
> - Playing around with Gatewaymonitoring-Options (raising delay, package
> loss, disabling gatewaymonitoring)
> - Tried to give priority to icmp on that wan (but I guess that only works
> for traffic going through the pfsense and not originating from the pfsense
> itself)
>
> Any recommendations what to try next? Or is this a bug that can be fixed?
>
>
> Some Systemlogs:
>
> Gatwaylog:
> Jun 30 15:20:59 apinger: ALARM: GW_OPT11(x.x.x.x) *** delay ***  Jun 30
> 15:21:21 apinger: alarm canceled: GW_OPT11(x.x.x.x) *** delay ***
> Systemlog:
> Jun 30 15:21:09 check_reload_status: updating dyndns GW_OPT11  Jun 30
> 15:21:09 check_reload_status: Restarting ipsec tunnels  Jun 30 15:21:09 
> check_reload_status:
> Restarting OpenVPN tunnels/interfaces  Jun 30 15:21:09 check_reload_status:
> Reloading filter  Jun 30 15:21:11 php: rc.openvpn: OpenVPN: One or more
> OpenVPN tunnel endpoints may have changed its IP. Reloading endpoints that
> may use GW_OPT11.
>
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> Regards
> Holger
>
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