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    Gateway - Pending / Gathering Status - dpinger not pinging this gateway

    Scheduled Pinned Locked Moved Routing and Multi WAN
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      mrn
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      2.8.1-RELEASE (amd64)
      built on Thu Aug 28 11:09:00 CDT 2025
      FreeBSD 15.0-CURRENT

      I have a pair of routers (whitebox) in CARP (LAN only), and the secondary router's Tier 1 gateway is perpetually Pending (Gathering Data).

      I even tried to Force state: Mark the Gateway Down and it still shows as pending.

      I tried rebooting the router without luck.

      I configured the gateways in such a way that the secondary router is a "hot spare".

      The Tier 1 WAN for both routers is set up the same, but it's only physically connected to the primary router. In case the primary router breaks down, the LAN continues to work (due to CARP) and I can swap over the Tier 1 WAN connection to the secondary router.

      Additionally, both routers (primary and secondary) have their own independent backup LTE WAN links.

      The primary router works fine, but the Tier 1 gateway on the secondary router shows that it's pending, even though it should be set to down by the gateway monitoring.

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      gateway status.png

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      The logs for dpinger do not show any pings running against this Gateway, but they are running against all of the other gateways.

      Sep 7 19:10:14	dpinger	37931	send_interval 500ms loss_interval 2000ms time_period 60000ms report_interval 0ms data_len 1 alert_interval 1000ms latency_alarm 500ms loss_alarm 20% alarm_hold 10000ms dest_addr 10.96.0.16 bind_addr 10.96.0.16 identifier "PROTONVPN_VPNV4 "
      Sep 7 19:10:14	dpinger	37426	send_interval 500ms loss_interval 2000ms time_period 60000ms report_interval 0ms data_len 1 alert_interval 1000ms latency_alarm 500ms loss_alarm 20% alarm_hold 10000ms dest_addr 10.146.0.1 bind_addr 10.146.0.1 identifier "OPENVPNREMOTENAS_VPNV4 "
      Sep 7 19:10:14	dpinger	37197	send_interval 500ms loss_interval 2000ms time_period 60000ms report_interval 0ms data_len 1 alert_interval 1000ms latency_alarm 500ms loss_alarm 20% alarm_hold 10000ms dest_addr 10.145.0.1 bind_addr 10.145.0.1 identifier "OPENVPNREMOTEACCESS_VPNV4 "
      Sep 7 19:10:14	dpinger	37077	send_interval 500ms loss_interval 2000ms time_period 60000ms report_interval 0ms data_len 1 alert_interval 1000ms latency_alarm 500ms loss_alarm 20% alarm_hold 10000ms dest_addr 10.147.0.1 bind_addr 10.147.0.1 identifier "OPENVPNHIDDENACCESS_VPNV4 "
      Sep 7 19:10:14	dpinger	36459	send_interval 20000ms loss_interval 80000ms time_period 240000ms report_interval 0ms data_len 1 alert_interval 40000ms latency_alarm 5000ms loss_alarm 80% alarm_hold 400000ms dest_addr 1.0.0.1 bind_addr 48.154.74.148 identifier "WAN_LTE_BKP_DHCP "
      Sep 7 19:10:14	dpinger	16639	exiting on signal 15
      Sep 7 19:10:14	dpinger	17948	exiting on signal 15
      Sep 7 19:10:14	dpinger	17429	exiting on signal 15
      Sep 7 19:10:14	dpinger	17335	exiting on signal 15
      Sep 7 19:10:14	dpinger	17018	exiting on signal 15
      Sep 7 19:04:24	dpinger	17948	send_interval 500ms loss_interval 2000ms time_period 60000ms report_interval 0ms data_len 1 alert_interval 1000ms latency_alarm 500ms loss_alarm 20% alarm_hold 10000ms dest_addr 10.96.0.16 bind_addr 10.96.0.16 identifier "PROTONVPN_VPNV4 "
      Sep 7 19:04:24	dpinger	17429	send_interval 500ms loss_interval 2000ms time_period 60000ms report_interval 0ms data_len 1 alert_interval 1000ms latency_alarm 500ms loss_alarm 20% alarm_hold 10000ms dest_addr 10.146.0.1 bind_addr 10.146.0.1 identifier "OPENVPNREMOTENAS_VPNV4 "
      Sep 7 19:04:24	dpinger	17335	send_interval 500ms loss_interval 2000ms time_period 60000ms report_interval 0ms data_len 1 alert_interval 1000ms latency_alarm 500ms loss_alarm 20% alarm_hold 10000ms dest_addr 10.145.0.1 bind_addr 10.145.0.1 identifier "OPENVPNREMOTEACCESS_VPNV4 "
      Sep 7 19:04:24	dpinger	17018	send_interval 500ms loss_interval 2000ms time_period 60000ms report_interval 0ms data_len 1 alert_interval 1000ms latency_alarm 500ms loss_alarm 20% alarm_hold 10000ms dest_addr 10.147.0.1 bind_addr 10.147.0.1 identifier "OPENVPNHIDDENACCESS_VPNV4 "
      Sep 7 19:04:24	dpinger	16639	send_interval 20000ms loss_interval 80000ms time_period 240000ms report_interval 0ms data_len 1 alert_interval 40000ms latency_alarm 5000ms loss_alarm 80% alarm_hold 400000ms dest_addr 1.0.0.1 bind_addr 48.154.74.148 identifier "WAN_LTE_BKP_DHCP "
      Sep 7 19:04:23	dpinger	12933	exiting on signal 15
      Sep 7 19:04:23	dpinger	14932	exiting on signal 15
      Sep 7 19:04:23	dpinger	14359	exiting on signal 15
      Sep 7 19:04:23	dpinger	13776	exiting on signal 15
      Sep 7 19:04:23	dpinger	13330	exiting on signal 15
      
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