On 09/06/16 15:12, Ladi Prosek wrote:
NAT losing state is definitely one plausible case. Another could be
some kind of a multi-path setup where failover has just happened and
the new path is unaware of the connection. Or a virtual machine that
has just been migrated to another part of the network and the
infrastructure is still learning its new location, whatever that means
:-p Hosts that have just come up and are booting could face all kinds
of network instability problems.
That's all I can offer in terms of supporting arguments. I know that
it's been tried and it works. But I also know that there's no RFC to
refer to, it's a grey territory at best.
Could you try out
http://git.ipxe.org/people/mcb30/ipxe.git/shortlog/refs/heads/keepalive
and let me know if it has any issues?
Thanks,
Michael
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