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Re: Zeroconf keep-alive WAS: RE: zeroconf draft



On Tue, 24 Aug 2004, Karen E. Nielsen (AH/TED) wrote:
> > Does NUD count as proactive measure?  You can consider it both ways, 
> > if it probes about every 30 seconds if there hasn't been traffic.
> 
> but it doesn't. NUD only probes when the 
> node is sending packets towards the
> destination - right ?

Sorry for my confusion -- upon re-checking, you're right, NUD packets
are not sent on a completely "silent" link.

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