RFC 1928: SOCKS Protocol Version 5

This memo describes a protocol that is an evolution of the previous version of the protocol, version 4 [1]. This new protocol stems from active discussions…

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Normatively referenced by — RFC 9460: Service Binding and Parameter Specification via the DNS (SVCB and HTTPS Resource Records)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4887: Network Mobility Home Network Models
Normatively referenced by — RFC 4450: Getting Rid of the Cruft: Report from an Experiment in Identifying and Reclassifying Obsolete Standards Documents
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4949: Internet Security Glossary, Version 2
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5766: Traversal Using Relays around NAT (TURN): Relay Extensions to Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2775: Internet Transparency
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6544: TCP Candidates with Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2356: Sun's SKIP Firewall Traversal for Mobile IP
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9643: YANG Groupings for TCP Clients and TCP Servers
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8656: Traversal Using Relays around NAT (TURN): Relay Extensions to Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3040: Internet Web Replication and Caching Taxonomy
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7686: The ".onion" Special-Use Domain Name
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8803: 0-RTT TCP Convert Protocol
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3089: A SOCKS-based IPv6/IPv4 Gateway Mechanism
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9623: Implementing Interfaces to Transport Services
Informatively referenced by — RFC 1961: GSS-API Authentication Method for SOCKS Version 5
Informatively referenced by — RFC 2588: IP Multicast and Firewalls
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5984: Increasing Throughput in IP Networks with ESP-Based Forwarding: ESPBasedForwarding
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9498: The GNU Name System