The IESG has received a request from the IP Security Protocol WG to consider the following document: - 'A Traffic-Based Method of Detecting Dead IKE Peers ' <draft-ietf-ipsec-dpd-03.txt> as an Informational RFC The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits final comments on this action. Please send any comments to the iesg@ietf.org or ietf@ietf.org mailing lists by 2003-09-28. The file can be obtained via http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-ipsec-dpd-03.txt