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Policy rule lifetime handling
Lifetime is associated to each policy rule
Policy rule removed automatically after lifetime expiration
Soft-state maintenance through prolong message
Current: End-to-end lifetime maintenance
NSIS Initiator chooses lifetime
NATFW NSLP can accept or deny complete request, no way of telling acceptable lifetime
Planned: End-to-end take what you want
Initiator proposes lifetime
NATFW NSLP may change to proposal to their needs on the way
Initiator can accept or cancel policy rule
Create (lt=120min)
NSIS Initiator
NF/Middlebox
NF/Middlebox
NSIS Receiver
1
2
OK
120min too long
Set to 60 min
Create (lt=60min)
OK
PPT Version