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SPI-Based health checking mechanism for IPSEC
draft-hwang-ipsec-spiping-00

Document Type Expired Internet-Draft (individual)
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Author Yong Hwang
Last updated 2003-03-21
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Abstract

This document describes a diagnostic protocol for unexpected failures between IPSEC gateways. The method covers two parts as IKE[1] consists of two phases. One is echo request/reply message between two IPSEC gateways to confirm health of IKE peer and the other is exchanging of IPSEC-SA SPI to assure exact state of IPSEC-SA. Two new Notification Payload message type is defined, SPI-PING-REQUEST and SPI-PING-REPLY

Authors

Yong Hwang

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