From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Beschorner Daniel <Daniel.Beschorner@facton.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IPSec freeze
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:17:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <469B7001.3090604@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C59DB883F7B0B4D8096010D45ACCD1323023A@exch.facton.local>
Beschorner Daniel wrote:
>>>>Today a new site joined our Linux IPSec VPN, now all the
>>>
>>>other routers
>>>
>>>>(all 2.6.22) freeze hard reproducible.
>
>
> The problem is more general und ugly than I thought.
>
> I took 2 arbitrary boxes, one behind an Ethernet (A, Kernel 2.6.21, MTU
> 1500), one behind ADSL (B, 2.4.x, 1492).
> Established a tunnel, copied a file from site A to B through the tunnel
> and router A died in the same moment.
>
> Out of my feeling this worked fine some kernel releases earlier.
>
> As written in this thread before, I see an external need-to-frag-ICMP,
> no tunnel need-to-frag will be thrown, box freezes.
>
> You should be able to reproduce it with any network path with a smaller
> MTU?!?
I'm running IPsec in the same setup as you describe above without
problems. I'm probably not seeing ICMP frag requireds on the wire
though since I believe the entire path is >= 1492.
Could you try to find out whether those are responsible?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-16 13:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-15 6:29 IPSec freeze Beschorner Daniel
2007-07-15 15:00 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-07-16 8:27 ` Beschorner Daniel
2007-07-16 13:09 ` Beschorner Daniel
2007-07-16 13:17 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2007-07-16 13:26 ` Beschorner Daniel
2007-07-16 14:07 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-07-16 14:17 ` Beschorner Daniel
2007-07-16 14:58 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-07-16 14:59 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-07-16 15:18 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-07-16 15:36 ` Beschorner Daniel
2007-07-16 18:12 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-07-17 16:10 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-07-17 19:03 ` Beschorner Daniel
2007-07-17 21:45 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-07-18 12:21 ` pmtu discovery on SA Beschorner Daniel
2007-07-18 13:14 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-07-18 16:13 ` Beschorner Daniel
2007-07-18 16:27 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-07-18 16:56 ` Mika Penttilä
2007-07-18 18:27 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-07-18 18:39 ` Mika Penttilä
2007-07-18 18:41 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-07-18 18:47 ` Mika Penttilä
2007-07-19 15:51 ` Beschorner Daniel
2007-07-18 8:58 ` IPSec freeze David Miller
2007-07-18 8:58 ` David Miller
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2007-07-16 16:49 Beschorner Daniel
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