RFC 7974: An Experimental TCP Option for Host Identification

Recent RFCs have discussed issues with host identification in IP address-sharing systems, such as address/prefix-sharing devices and application-layer…

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Outgoing relationships (25 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 793: Transmission Control Protocol
Normative reference — RFC 4727: Experimental Values In IPv4, IPv6, ICMPv4, ICMPv6, UDP, and TCP Headers
Normative reference — RFC 5742: IESG Procedures for Handling of Independent and IRTF Stream Submissions
Normative reference — RFC 6994: Shared Use of Experimental TCP Options
Informative reference — RFC 1918: Address Allocation for Private Internets
Informative reference — RFC 5925: The TCP Authentication Option
Informative reference — RFC 3022: Traditional IP Network Address Translator (Traditional NAT)
Informative reference — RFC 6146: Stateful NAT64: Network Address and Protocol Translation from IPv6 Clients to IPv4 Servers
Informative reference — RFC 7258: Pervasive Monitoring Is an Attack
Informative reference — RFC 6269: Issues with IP Address Sharing
Informative reference — RFC 6333: Dual-Stack Lite Broadband Deployments Following IPv4 Exhaustion
Informative reference — RFC 7413: TCP Fast Open
Informative reference — RFC 6296: IPv6-to-IPv6 Network Prefix Translation
Informative reference — RFC 6598: IANA-Reserved IPv4 Prefix for Shared Address Space
Informative reference — RFC 6888: Common Requirements for Carrier-Grade NATs (CGNs)
Informative reference — RFC 3135: Performance Enhancing Proxies Intended to Mitigate Link-Related Degradations
Informative reference — RFC 6824: TCP Extensions for Multipath Operation with Multiple Addresses
Informative reference — RFC 6346: The Address plus Port (A+P) Approach to the IPv4 Address Shortage
Informative reference — RFC 6967: Analysis of Potential Solutions for Revealing a Host Identifier (HOST_ID) in Shared Address Deployments
Informative reference — RFC 1919: Classical versus Transparent IP Proxies
Informative reference — RFC 6619: Scalable Operation of Address Translators with Per-Interface Bindings
Informative reference — RFC 6978: A TCP Authentication Option Extension for NAT Traversal
Informative reference — RFC 4: Network timetable
Informative reference — RFC 7620: Scenarios with Host Identification Complications