On 05/01/2016 08:15 AM, Jens Kühnel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm a very satisfied PFSense User for a very long time, but I'm running
> into a problem that I can not fix, even after a long time of searching.
>
> To get a real IPv4-Address to my home with only a DSLite connection. I'm
> using PFSense with OpenVPN via UDP6 to transport a real IP-Address from
> my Hosting Provider (Hetzner) to my home. The problem occurs with
> PFSense 2.2 and 2.3. The opposite side (at Hetzner) is a Centos7 with
> openvpn-2.3.10-1.el7.x86_64.
>
> I can create the tunnel and ping without any problem. Sometimes I can
> also use TCP without a problem. But most of the time not. The Problem
> happens only from the internet to my home and without a detectable
> pattern. (time, load on the link, source/destionation ip, Port)
> tcpdump show a lot of TCP ACKed unseen segment, TCP Retransmition and
> TCP Dup Acks.
> From my homenetwork to the Internet there is no problem.
>
>
> My first Idea was MTU, but decrease the MTU did not help. Also the
> option mut-test shows on both sides:
>  Empirical MTU test completed [Tried,Actual] local->remote=[1584,1584]
> remote->local=[1584,1584]
>
> My second idea (or that of a friend) was bad offloading. So I disabled
> all kinds of offloading with this:
> ifconfig em0 -rxcsum -txcsum -rxcsum6 -txcsum6 -tso -lro -vlanhwtag
> -vlanhwfilter -vlanhwtso
> ifconfig em1 -rxcsum -txcsum -rxcsum6 -txcsum6 -tso -lro -vlanhwtag
> -vlanhwfilter -vlanhwtso
> Without any help.
>
> Yesterday I freed up another IP and configured a Linux-Machine as a
> replacement of the PFSense. With iptables and openvpn and here
> everything works without any problems.
>
> So the problem is PFsense or my misconfiguration of PFSense.
>
> I really would like to continue to use PFSense, so can anyone give a
> hint how to fix this or at least what it can be and where to search.
>
> CU
> Jens
>
> P.S.:
>
> My setup:
>
> The PFSense has a IPV6 Addresse and gets the IPV4 address via the
> openvpn tunnel. This is also the default IPv4 GW. I have 3 Networks (in
> 192.168.*) in 3 VLANS and use NAT via the Public IP.
> PFSense forwards 443 to a internal HTTPS Server and a High Port to a
> SSH-Server.
>
> This setup (without the OpenVPN Tunnel) was working without a problem
> for 2 Years before I moved to a new City with this new setup.
>
> _______________________________________________
>


Did you increase the verbosity of OpenVPN logging and see what OpenVPN
is reporting?  Can you?  Pastebin?
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