RFC 6733: Diameter Base Protocol

The Diameter base protocol is intended to provide an Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) framework for applications such as network access or…

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Outgoing relationships (46 related RFCs)

Obsoletes, Informative reference — RFC 3588: Diameter Base Protocol
Obsoletes — RFC 5719: Updated IANA Considerations for Diameter Command Code Allocations
Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 5226: Guidelines for Writing an IANA Considerations Section in RFCs
Normative reference — RFC 5246: The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.2
Normative reference — RFC 5234: Augmented BNF for Syntax Specifications: ABNF
Normative reference — RFC 3986: Uniform Resource Identifier (URI): Generic Syntax
Normative reference — RFC 5280: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile
Normative reference — RFC 3629: UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO 10646
Normative reference — RFC 791: Internet Protocol
Normative reference — RFC 793: Transmission Control Protocol
Normative reference — RFC 4291: IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture
Normative reference — RFC 4086: Randomness Requirements for Security
Normative reference — RFC 4960: Stream Control Transmission Protocol
Normative reference — RFC 6347: Datagram Transport Layer Security Version 1.2
Normative reference — RFC 5891: Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (IDNA): Protocol
Normative reference — RFC 4282: The Network Access Identifier
Normative reference — RFC 3492: Punycode: A Bootstring encoding of Unicode for Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (IDNA)
Normative reference — RFC 3958: Domain-Based Application Service Location Using SRV RRs and the Dynamic Delegation Discovery Service (DDDS)
Normative reference — RFC 4005: Diameter Network Access Server Application
Normative reference — RFC 3539: Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA) Transport Profile
Normative reference — RFC 6083: Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS) for Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)
Normative reference — RFC 4004: Diameter Mobile IPv4 Application
Normative reference — RFC 4006: Diameter Credit-Control Application
Normative reference — RFC 5729: Clarifications on the Routing of Diameter Requests Based on the Username and the Realm
Normative reference — RFC 6408: Diameter Straightforward-Naming Authority Pointer (S-NAPTR) Usage
Informative reference — RFC 4301: Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 2104: HMAC: Keyed-Hashing for Message Authentication
Informative reference — RFC 2865: Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS)
Informative reference — RFC 5905: Network Time Protocol Version 4: Protocol and Algorithms Specification
Informative reference — RFC 2782: A DNS RR for specifying the location of services (DNS SRV)
Informative reference — RFC 1661: The Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)
Informative reference — RFC 3748: Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)
Informative reference — RFC 6335: Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) Procedures for the Management of the Service Name and Transport Protocol Port Number Registry
Informative reference — RFC 2866: RADIUS Accounting
Informative reference — RFC 3162: RADIUS and IPv6
Informative reference — RFC 5176: Dynamic Authorization Extensions to Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS)
Informative reference — RFC 2869: RADIUS Extensions
Informative reference — RFC 4690: Review and Recommendations for Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs)
Informative reference — RFC 5927: ICMP Attacks against TCP
Informative reference — RFC 5461: TCP's Reaction to Soft Errors
Informative reference — RFC 2975: Introduction to Accounting Management
Informative reference — RFC 2989: Criteria for Evaluating AAA Protocols for Network Access
Informative reference — RFC 1492: An Access Control Protocol, Sometimes Called TACACS
Informative reference — RFC 2881: Network Access Server Requirements Next Generation (NASREQNG) NAS Model
Informative reference — RFC 6737: The Diameter Capabilities Update Application

Incoming relationships (31 related RFCs)

Updated by — RFC 8553: DNS Attrleaf Changes: Fixing Specifications That Use Underscored Node Names
Updated by, Normatively referenced by — RFC 7075: Realm-Based Redirection In Diameter
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8242: Interface to the Routing System (I2RS) Ephemeral State Requirements
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6734: Diameter Attribute-Value Pairs for Cryptographic Key Transport
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6737: The Diameter Capabilities Update Application
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7068: Diameter Overload Control Requirements
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7155: Diameter Network Access Server Application
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6735: Diameter Priority Attribute-Value Pairs
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6736: Diameter Network Address and Port Translation Control Application
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6738: Diameter IKEv2 SK: Using Shared Keys to Support Interaction between IKEv2 Servers and Diameter Servers
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6930: RADIUS Attribute for IPv6 Rapid Deployment on IPv4 Infrastructures (6rd)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 6942: Diameter Support for the EAP Re-authentication Protocol (ERP)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7660: Diameter Congestion and Filter Attributes
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7678: Attribute-Value Pairs for Provisioning Customer Equipment Supporting IPv4-Over-IPv6 Transitional Solutions
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7683: Diameter Overload Indication Conveyance
Normatively referenced by — RFC 7966: Security at the Attribute-Value Pair (AVP) Level for Non-neighboring Diameter Nodes: Scenarios and Requirements
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9390: Diameter Group Signaling
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7585: Dynamic Peer Discovery for RADIUS/TLS and RADIUS/DTLS Based on the Network Access Identifier (NAI)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8994: An Autonomic Control Plane (ACP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9190: EAP-TLS 1.3: Using the Extensible Authentication Protocol with TLS 1.3
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7593: The eduroam Architecture for Network Roaming
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8990: GeneRic Autonomic Signaling Protocol (GRASP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7831: Application Bridging for Federated Access Beyond Web (ABFAB) Architecture
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7833: A RADIUS Attribute, Binding, Profiles, Name Identifier Format, and Confirmation Methods for the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7241: The IEEE 802/IETF Relationship
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8157: Huawei's GRE Tunnel Bonding Protocol
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8241: Interface to the Routing System (I2RS) Security-Related Requirements
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9170: Long-Term Viability of Protocol Extension Mechanisms
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9371: Registration Procedures for Private Enterprise Numbers (PENs)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 6867: An Internet Key Exchange Protocol Version 2 (IKEv2) Extension to Support EAP Re-authentication Protocol (ERP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 7256: Multicast Control Extensions for the Access Node Control Protocol (ANCP)