greetings ... i found this in the archive, http://archive.netbsd.se/?ml=openbsd-misc&a=2006-04&t=1966271
-- snip Whenever the hold timer expires the connection is considered dead and is reset. When that happens, a NOTIFICATION is sent. That happened here. Why the peer didn't send (or you didn't received) anything for $holdtime is the question you need to answer. -- snip recentyly i had some "holdtimer expired" in my log, what step should i do to identify what may caused the problem. please advice.