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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] GRE link state detection
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2013 19:39:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201309091939.33103.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <522D9F1F.3070202@thegeezer.net>

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On Monday 09 Sep 2013 11:12:47 thegeezer wrote:
> asking the same question on the bird mailing list, was recommended some
> values to make bird down the GRE tunnels faster.
> multiple tunnels are required due to the very unreliable internet, so
> one tunnel goes over one dsl link, another goes over another.
> DPD timeouts are 30seconds minimum, which is too long.
> i'll keep you posted if the bird recommendations works better

You can tune dpd_delay and dpd_retry in racoon.conf (if you are using ipsec-
tools) or the equivalent in open/strongswan.  I think strongswan sends 
keepalives every 20 seconds or so and it can be increased if you prefer it so.

-- 
Regards,
Mick

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      reply	other threads:[~2013-09-09 18:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-05 14:49 [gentoo-user] GRE link state detection thegeezer
2013-09-07 18:23 ` Mick
2013-09-09 10:12   ` thegeezer
2013-09-09 18:39     ` Mick [this message]

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