RFC 3540: Robust Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) Signaling with Nonces

This note describes the Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN)-nonce, an optional addition to ECN that protects against accidental or malicious concealment of…

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Incoming relationships (16 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 7414: A Roadmap for Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Specification Documents
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7560: Problem Statement and Requirements for Increased Accuracy in Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) Feedback
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7125: Revision of the tcpControlBits IP Flow Information Export (IPFIX) Information Element
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6040: Tunnelling of Explicit Congestion Notification
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6679: Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) for RTP over UDP
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4774: Specifying Alternate Semantics for the Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) Field
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6660: Encoding Three Pre-Congestion Notification (PCN) States in the IP Header Using a Single Diffserv Codepoint (DSCP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 3708: Using TCP Duplicate Selective Acknowledgement (DSACKs) and Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) Duplicate Transmission Sequence Numbers (TSNs) to Detect Spurious Retransmissions
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4614: A Roadmap for Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) Specification Documents
Informatively referenced by — RFC 4828: TCP Friendly Rate Control (TFRC): The Small-Packet (SP) Variant
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6077: Open Research Issues in Internet Congestion Control
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9330: Low Latency, Low Loss, and Scalable Throughput (L4S) Internet Service: Architecture
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9331: The Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) Protocol for Low Latency, Low Loss, and Scalable Throughput (L4S)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 5696: Baseline Encoding and Transport of Pre-Congestion Information
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6627: Overview of Pre-Congestion Notification Encoding
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9768: More Accurate Explicit Congestion Notification (AccECN) Feedback in TCP