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# sk115275 - Intermittent traffic loss of traffic through a VPN tunnel with Cisco ASA Peer

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk115275 |
| Date Created | 2017-01-03 |
| Last Modified | 2017-01-04 |
| Technical Level | Advanced |
| OS | Gaia |

## Symptoms

- * Intermittent traffic loss of traffic through a VPN tunnel with Cisco ASA Peer. For example 10 pings succeed, 5 drop, then 5 succeed, 7 drop etc. The drop pattern is completely random, but observable quite frequently.
* P1 and p2 renegotiations continuously occurring between 1 - 10 minutes.
* VPN debugs shows:

  ```
  processNotifyPayload: notify type: 18
  HandleStatusMessage: received a non-status notification
  Peer 3eda7382 says: Received Notification from Peer: invalid id information
  Received Notification from Peer: invalid id information
  ```

* Errors on Cisco device:

  ```
  713902	Group = x.x.x.x, IP = x.x.x.x, QM FSM error (P2 struct &0x27cb6330, mess id 0x829bd150)!
  715065	Group = x.x.x.x, IP = x.x.x.x, IKE QM Responder FSM error history (struct &0x27cb6330) <� state� >, <� event� >: QM_DONE, EV_ERROR--� >QM_BLD_MSG2, EV_NEGO_SA--� >QM_BLD_MSG2, EV_IS_REKEY--� >QM_BLD_MSG2, EV_CONFIRM_SA--� >QM_BLD_MSG2, EV_PROC_MSG--� >QM_BLD_MSG2, EV_HASH_OK--� >QM_BLD_MSG2, NullEvent--� >QM_BLD_MSG2, EV_COMP_HASH
  ```

## Cause

Cisco ACL is causing these issues.

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