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Re: IKE Keep-alives



At 17:12 17.2.1999 -0500, you wrote:
>All:
>
>We are currently using a proprietary IKE keep-alive mechanism between our
>IPSec client software and our IPSec concentrator.  We use the keep-alives to
>alert the concentrator if a modem connection has dropped or if the Internet
>link has gone down so that we can clean up the appropriate remote access SAs
>quickly.
>
>My question is: Is there a more standard way of doing this?  I could not
>find anything applicable in any of the RFCs.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Victor
>

What are you keeping alive? ISAKMP or IPsec SAs?

If it's ISAKMP, just write a draft. I'd like an interoperable solution.

Jörn




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