Connection failing between 2 nodes with dropped packets error

Guus Sliepen guus at tinc-vpn.org
Sat Nov 22 21:19:47 CET 2014


On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 02:51:05PM -0500, Alexandre Beaulieu wrote:

> I'm sometimes getting a failure of connecting 2 nodes when Tinc is started
> and configured in a LAN. In the logs, there are some unexpected dropped
> packets with very high or negative seq. I can reproduce this issue ~2% of
> the time.
[...]
> 2014-11-12 18:56:41 tinc.ccvpn[1879]: Packet from node5 (10.60.19.106 port 655) is 1898092539 seqs in the future, dropped (1)
> 2014-11-12 19:00:53 tinc.ccvpn[1879]: Packet from node5 (10.60.19.106 port 655) is -1038452044 seqs in the future, dropped (2)
> 2014-11-12 19:01:29 tinc.ccvpn[1879]: Packet from node5 (10.60.19.106 port 655) is -2035506251 seqs in the future, dropped (3)
> 2014-11-12 19:05:07 tinc.ccvpn[1879]: Packet from node5 (10.60.19.106 port 655) is 1665101896 seqs in the future, dropped (4)

Hm, this should not happen of course. Can you tell me if you have
Cipher, Compression, Digest, and/or MACLength set in any of your
configuration files?

-- 
Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
     Guus Sliepen <guus at tinc-vpn.org>
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