>> > > > What about enabling TCP keep-alive and timeout?
>> > > > ICSv7 TWSocketServer has these properties!
>> > >
>> > > My experience is that many topologies do not work reliably using 
>> > > those
>> > > features. The best way is really to use an application level ping
>> > > command as I explained.
>>
>> > What kind of feature mechanism can you suggest for a TCP
>> > tunnel proxy then?
>>
>> Do you control both ends of the tunnel ?

> Well the tunnel client and server is ours but it has 4 ends.
> TCPClient-->Internet-->TunnelSSLClient-->Internet-->TunnelSSLServer->Internet-->TCPServer

OK, then it is not very difficult to implement a command the client will 
periodically send to the serveur. The server will simply remove that command 
from the data flow. Maybe you know Midware ? It implement a datagram feature 
which is the kind of thing you can use to implement a kind of ping.

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