Redirection method and related equipment
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Current Assignee / Owner
- SHANGHAI HUAWEI TECH CO LTD
- Publication Date
- 2015-07-01
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
technical field
[0001] The present invention relates to the technical field of communications, in particular to a redirection method and related equipment. Background technique
[0002] During the negotiation process of two communication network elements (including the initiator and the responder), based on the load balancing of the responder or failure of the responder, the responder can initiate a redirection request to redirect the initiator to another responder , for the initiator to negotiate a new responder.
[0003] Taking IPsec tunnel negotiation as an example, the RFC5685 protocol supports the IKE init / IKE AUTH / Information stage in IPsec tunnel negotiation. The target responder negotiates an IPsec tunnel. The following describes in detail part of the process of IPsec tunnel negotiation that supports redirection operations:
[0004] 1) The initiator A sends an IKE_SA_INIT Request (IKE-Security-Association-Initial Request, Internet Key Exchange-Security Association-...