RFC 8855: The Binary Floor Control Protocol (BFCP)

Floor control is a means to manage joint or exclusive access to shared resources in a (multiparty) conferencing environment. Thereby, floor control…

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Outgoing relationships (34 related RFCs)

Obsoletes, Normative reference — RFC 4582: The Binary Floor Control Protocol (BFCP)
Normative reference — RFC 2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels
Normative reference — RFC 8174: Ambiguity of Uppercase vs Lowercase in RFC 2119 Key Words
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 8126: Guidelines for Writing an IANA Considerations Section in RFCs
Normative reference — RFC 3629: UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO 10646
Normative reference — RFC 8446: The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.3
Normative reference — RFC 6347: Datagram Transport Layer Security Version 1.2
Normative reference — RFC 5389: Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN)
Normative reference — RFC 8085: UDP Usage Guidelines
Normative reference — RFC 8445: Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE): A Protocol for Network Address Translator (NAT) Traversal
Normative reference — RFC 6298: Computing TCP's Retransmission Timer
Normative reference — RFC 4961: Symmetric RTP / RTP Control Protocol (RTCP)
Normative reference — RFC 5018: Connection Establishment in the Binary Floor Control Protocol (BFCP)
Normative reference — RFC 8856: Session Description Protocol (SDP) Format for Binary Floor Control Protocol (BFCP) Streams
Informative reference — RFC 3261: SIP: Session Initiation Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 4301: Security Architecture for the Internet Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 3264: An Offer/Answer Model with Session Description Protocol (SDP)
Informative reference — RFC 1191: Path MTU discovery
Informative reference — RFC 4960: Stream Control Transmission Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 7525: Recommendations for Secure Use of Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS)
Informative reference — RFC 4821: Packetization Layer Path MTU Discovery
Informative reference — RFC 4380: Teredo: Tunneling IPv6 over UDP through Network Address Translations (NATs)
Informative reference — RFC 8201: Path MTU Discovery for IP version 6
Informative reference — RFC 5763: Framework for Establishing a Secure Real-time Transport Protocol (SRTP) Security Context Using Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS)
Informative reference — RFC 5239: A Framework for Centralized Conferencing
Informative reference — RFC 6501: Conference Information Data Model for Centralized Conferencing (XCON)
Informative reference — RFC 6544: TCP Candidates with Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE)
Informative reference — RFC 6951: UDP Encapsulation of Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) Packets for End-Host to End-Host Communication
Informative reference — RFC 6081: Teredo Extensions
Informative reference — RFC 6503: Centralized Conferencing Manipulation Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 4376: Requirements for Floor Control Protocols
Informative reference — RFC 6504: Centralized Conferencing Manipulation Protocol (CCMP) Call Flow Examples

Incoming relationships (3 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 8856: Session Description Protocol (SDP) Format for Binary Floor Control Protocol (BFCP) Streams
Normatively referenced by — RFC 8857: The WebSocket Protocol as a Transport for the Binary Floor Control Protocol (BFCP)
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8864: Negotiation Data Channels Using the Session Description Protocol (SDP)