Chapter 25. Networking
The keyingtries
libreswan option set to 0
is mistakenly interpreted as 1
The default value of
keyingtries
is 0
which means 'retry forever'. Due to this bug, if a temporary problem occurs during an active negotiation, the connection will not be attempted more than once.
To work around this problem, set the
keyingtries
option to a sufficiently large number. (BZ#1289498)