[Openswan Users] SADB_X_DELFLOW error message

[Paul Wouters]

On Thu, 8 Mar 2007, Pompon wrote:

> Using openswan 2.4.7 on Klips, we have an average of 5 error message
> per hour in our logs that are close this one :
>
> pluto[26386]: ERROR: "partnerX": pfkey write() of SADB_X_DELFLOW
> message 3010 for flow int.0 at 0.0.0.0 failed. Errno 14: Bad address
>
> There is no consequences on the tunnels availability, but I just would
> like to know what it means and what could be the source of the
> problem.
>
> What I understand is that something is trying to delete a connection
> which doesn't exist or tryind to delete a connection from which it
> couldn't get some ip address parameters, am I wrong?

I believe so. But why is this happening? Do you have many tunnels with
short lifetimes?

Paul
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