Re: VPNC Connection dropping

[Matthew Saltzman <mjs CLEMSON EDU>]

On Thu, 2007-11-29 at 00:36 +0100, Denis Leroy wrote:
> Matthew Saltzman wrote:
>  > There is an issue with recent vpnc releases (in particular, the one in
>  > Fedora 8) where connections are dropped fairly regularly by the
>  > dead-peer detector.  See
>  > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=345281.
>  >
>  > The workaround is a parameter in the config file for vpnc to adjust the
>  > DPD timeout or turn it off, but there is no way to specify the option
>  > for a connection in NM-vpnc.
> 
> Can you file a bug against NM-vpnc ? I have a patch already that relaxes 
> the options validation step, so that one may add any required 
> non-supported options into gconf.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=403661

Thanks.

BTW, I don't see a setting for keepalive packet interval in gconf, even
though I set it while trying to work around this problem.  Is that
another bug?

> 
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                Matthew Saltzman

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