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    IPSec Tunnel Down vs Lifetime Rekey

    Scheduled Pinned Locked Moved IPsec
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      jnpetty
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      All system logs are sent to our logging server. Using system logs I am looking for a way to identify that an IPSec tunnel is down vs the lifetime just rekeying. The events look very similar:

      April 8th 2019, 03:58:45.000	13[CHD] <con1000|51> CHILD_SA con1000{409} state change: DELETING => DELETED
      April 8th 2019, 03:58:45.000	13[CHD] <con1000|51> CHILD_SA con1000{409} state change: DELETED => DESTROYING
      April 8th 2019, 03:58:45.000	13[CHD] <con1000|51> CHILD_SA con1000{409} state change: REKEYED => DELETING
      April 8th 2019, 03:57:42.000	14[CHD] <con1000|51> CHILD_SA con1000{409} state change: REKEYING => REKEYED
      April 8th 2019, 03:57:42.000	14[CHD] <con1000|51> CHILD_SA con1000{410} state change: INSTALLING => INSTALLED
      April 8th 2019, 03:57:42.000	14[CHD] <con1000|51> CHILD_SA con1000{410} state change: CREATED => INSTALLING
      April 8th 2019, 03:57:41.000	14[CHD] <con1000|51> CHILD_SA con1000{409} state change: INSTALLED => REKEYING
      
      April 8th 2019, 03:00:12.000	09[CHD] <con1000|51> CHILD_SA con1000{409} state change: INSTALLING => INSTALLED
      April 8th 2019, 03:00:12.000	09[CHD] <con1000|51> CHILD_SA con1000{409} state change: CREATED => INSTALLING
      
      April 8th 2019, 02:57:26.000	09[IKE] <con1000|51> IKE_SA con1000[51] state change: CONNECTING => ESTABLISHED
      April 8th 2019, 02:57:25.000	05[IKE] <con1000|50> IKE_SA con1000[50] state change: DELETING => DELETING
      April 8th 2019, 02:57:25.000	05[IKE] <con1000|50> IKE_SA con1000[50] state change: DELETING => DESTROYING
      April 8th 2019, 02:57:25.000	09[IKE] <51> IKE_SA (unnamed)[51] state change: CREATED => CONNECTING
      April 8th 2019, 02:57:25.000	05[IKE] <con1000|50> IKE_SA con1000[50] state change: ESTABLISHED => DELETING
      April 8th 2019, 02:57:25.000	05[CHD] <con1000|50> CHILD_SA con1000{408} state change: INSTALLED => DESTROYING
      

      Has anyone identified a way to decipher between the two events using just the logs? Thanks!

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