Thanks,  is there an existing RHEL bugzilla for this failure?

> Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 12:48 PM
> From: "Paul Wouters" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: "Libreswan Mailing List" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Swan] Peer declared dead and tunnel down for 4 hours despite 
> traffic
>
> On Wed, 24 Aug 2016, [email protected] wrote:
> 
> > We have intermittent tunnel failures that can usually be fixed by a manual 
> > 'ipsec auto --up <connection'.  This is not an acceptable requirement, 
> > though.  The source was declared dead by the destination which makes no 
> > sense as the source was up/running and communicating with 15+ other peers 
> > at the time.  I decided to allow the tunnel failure to remain without 
> > manual intervention to see if it would eventually fix itself and in this 
> > case it did.  It appears as though the tunnel was down for about 4 hours 
> > and appears it was 'fixed' very close to 8 hours after the last rekey 
> > (15:40:17 - 23:35:47),  which seems to be the default salifetime.  Even if 
> > the source was unavailable to the destination,  why did both sides stop 
> > trying to communicate and why did the source all of a sudden decide to 
> > start communicating again (at 23:35:47).  Can anything be done to diagnose, 
> > prevent, etc?
> 
> This probably relates to this discussion:
> 
> https://lists.libreswan.org/pipermail/swan-dev/2016-August/001603.html
> 
> I think we have reached agreement on the behaviour, and just need to
> update the code to reflect that in all cases. I expect this to be
> fixed in the next 1-2 weeks.
> 
> The upcoming RHEL-7.3 build has a fix for IKEv1 for this already.
> 
> Paul
> 
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