@techreport{hwang-ipsec-spiping-00, number = {draft-hwang-ipsec-spiping-00}, type = {Internet-Draft}, institution = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, note = {Work in Progress}, url = {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-hwang-ipsec-spiping/00/}, author = {Yong Hwang}, title = {{SPI-Based health checking mechanism for IPSEC}}, pagetotal = 6, year = 2003, month = mar, day = 21, 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}, }