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List:       ipsec
Subject:    RE: Heartbeats draft available
From:       "Andrew Krywaniuk" <akrywani () newbridge ! com>
Date:       2000-03-29 10:47:12
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>    - what's the use of heartbeats on a link that you don't
> want to keep alive

There's a reason why we call them heartbeats instead of keep-alives. A
keep-alive forces the peer to keep the link alive. A heartbeat merely allows
the peer to detect if it goes down.

Andrew
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