Keepalive Timer - Definition or Meaning

Keepalive Timer

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Definition of “Keepalive Timer” :

A “Keepalive Timer” is a function used in network connections to check and ensure that the connection is still active and functioning properly. It regularly sends signals or packets to the connected device, and if no response is received, the connection is considered lost or dead.

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