[RPKI] Routinator irregular refresh interval

[Martin Hoffmann]

Hi!

Blažej Krajňák via RPKI wrote:
> 
> I use two instances of Routinator to feed RPKI dara to full bgp
> router. By default, the Routinator perform RPKI refresh 10 minutes
> after the last refresh ends. I have added
> refresh = 14400
> to /etc/routinator/routinator.conf however, when I check "Data
> freshness" via HTTP GUI, I see that refresh is performed more often
> and irregularly. Sometimes after 25 minutes, sometimes after 5
> minutes.

Routinator will also start a validation run if any object is about to
expire (i.e., their certificate’s notAfter time is approaching). I’m a
bit surprised how close that time often is. It might have to do with
using old versions of repositories that cannot be updated. I shall do
some research.


  -- Martin