Just as a thought, have you tried running tcpdump on the tunnel interface
immediately after it comes up (before the 10 seconds), on the off chance
that this has nothing to do with openvpn, but instead something on the OS
side of things has decided that a new interface needs a packet or three
sent 10 seconds after it's created?
-Joe
On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 5:24 PM richard lucassen <mailingli...@lucassen.org>
wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Jun 2017 22:47:35 +0200
> Gert Doering <g...@greenie.muc.de> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Jun 08, 2017 at 10:31:10PM +0200, richard lucassen wrote:
> > > --verb 6
> > >
> > > You can see the 10 secs wait:
> > >
> > > Thu Jun 8 22:00:11 2017 us=709103 UDPv4 link remote:
> > > [AF_INET]e.f.g.h:1198
> > > Thu Jun 8 22:00:21 2017 us=308356 Peer Connection Initiated with
> > > [AF_INET]e.f.g.h:1198
> > > Thu Jun 8 22:00:22 2017 us=539641 Initialization Sequence Completed
> > >
> > > And if the remote is down it will retry every 10 secs.
> >
> > Well, it's not showing any outgoing packets yet, so maybe it needs
> > more
> > --verb.
>
> Setting verb to 8 makes a lot of noise :) That's why I just looked with
> tcpdump.
>
> > In static key mode, there's no real "peer connection" to be
> > "initiated", as everything is static anyway. So it's not fully clear
> > to me what it is doing there.
> >
> > (But I've never used static key mode in earnest, so I'll learn
> > something new here :) )
>
> I think it's a glitch in the code which only pops up in this special
> config. For normal use it should not be a problem.
>
> R.
>
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