Did you try a different gateway?

On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 8:53 AM, J. Hellenthal <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Interesting. I see this same thing on a SG2440 at one of our smaller
> installation sites with a dual gateway setup it experiences very similar
> likeness to the packet loss and high latency.
>
> All firmware is up-to-date... netgate boot & pfsense.
>
> Have not had the chance to look deeper into this as I believed it may be a
> problem on the remote end and the frequency of events were very quick and
> disappeared for greater than 24 hours at a time.
>
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> On May 19, 2017, at 07:33, Angel Rengifo Cancino <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 6:55 AM, Ugo Bellavance <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > We sometimes experience what looks like service interruptions on our
> > pfSense firewall.  The first symptom was that we came in the office in
> the
> > morning and found that all the ssh sessions that were opened and going
> > through the firewall would be disconnected.
> >
> > I searched the pfsense logs and I found that:
> >
> > May 19 04:35:48 fw1 dpinger: ISP 206.55.90.97: Alarm latency 2231us
> > stddev 1209us loss 21%
> > May 19 04:36:01 fw1 dpinger: ISP 206.55.90.97: Clear latency 2253us
> > stddev 1266us loss 15%
> > May 19 04:54:24 fw1 dpinger: ISP 206.55.90.97: Alarm latency 2021us
> > stddev 1042us loss 22%
> > May 19 04:54:39 fw1 dpinger: ISP 206.55.90.97: Clear latency 2564us
> > stddev 6028us loss 19%
> > May 19 05:13:05 fw1 dpinger: ISP 206.55.90.97: Alarm latency 2203us
> > stddev 1345us loss 21%
> > May 19 05:13:17 fw1 dpinger: ISP 206.55.90.97: Clear latency 2044us
> > stddev 870us loss 17%
> >
> > I opened a ticket with mi ISP, but I don't think that they'll find
> > anything. I must say they they're not the most knowledgeable.
> >
> > I've experienced such packet loss before and it was always ISP's fault.
> If
> your bandwidth usage is not full then there should not be a reason for
> lossing so many packets.
>
>
> >
> > According to the logs, everytime that happens, pfSense tries to do a few
> > things:
> >
> > - Update dyndns
> > - Restart VPN tunnels
> > - Reload filters
> >
> > I'll keep on searching but I really wonder wether the post-clear-latency
> > actions cause the SSH disconnects (and possibly other network cuts) or if
> > it's the firewall that is too busy to receive the ICMP packets.
> >
> > Once I had the same problem with 2 ISPs configured in my pfSense box and
> disabling this option helped me to avoid such disconnection behavior:
>
> System -> Advanced -> Miscellaneous -> State Killing on gateway failure
>
> You can try it.
>
>
> > The firewall runs on a VMWare VM,
> >
> > Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2640 0 @ 2.50GHz
> > 3 CPUs: 1 package(s) x 3 core(s)
> > 1 GB RAM
> >
> > The host is not cpu-bound.
> >
> >
> Make sure VMware is not part of the problem. If possible, use a physical
> server to start a basic monitoring using continuous ping to see if packet
> loss also occurs on this host. If it doesn't happen the same loss of
> connectivity then maybe your VMware infrastructure might be part of the
> problem.
>
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