RFC 8304: Transport Features of the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) and Lightweight UDP (UDP-Lite)

This is an informational document that describes the transport protocol interface primitives provided by the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) and the Lightweight…

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Outgoing relationships (24 related RFCs)

Normative reference — RFC 1122: Requirements for Internet Hosts - Communication Layers
Normative reference — RFC 3168: The Addition of Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) to IP
Normative reference — RFC 1191: Path MTU discovery
Normative reference — RFC 8200: Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
Normative reference — RFC 1123: Requirements for Internet Hosts - Application and Support
Normative reference — RFC 8201: Path MTU Discovery for IP version 6
Normative reference — RFC 3828: The Lightweight User Datagram Protocol (UDP-Lite)
Normative reference — RFC 6936: Applicability Statement for the Use of IPv6 UDP Datagrams with Zero Checksums
Normative reference — RFC 6935: IPv6 and UDP Checksums for Tunneled Packets
Normative reference — RFC 6864: Updated Specification of the IPv4 ID Field
Informative reference — RFC 4566: SDP: Session Description Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 2474: Definition of the Differentiated Services Field (DS Field) in the IPv4 and IPv6 Headers
Informative reference — RFC 2475: An Architecture for Differentiated Services
Informative reference — RFC 3376: Internet Group Management Protocol, Version 3
Informative reference — RFC 3810: Multicast Listener Discovery Version 2 (MLDv2) for IPv6
Informative reference — RFC 4821: Packetization Layer Path MTU Discovery
Informative reference — RFC 5082: The Generalized TTL Security Mechanism (GTSM)
Informative reference — RFC 3260: New Terminology and Clarifications for Diffserv
Informative reference — RFC 7657: Differentiated Services (Diffserv) and Real-Time Communication
Informative reference — RFC 4604: Using Internet Group Management Protocol Version 3 (IGMPv3) and Multicast Listener Discovery Protocol Version 2 (MLDv2) for Source-Specific Multicast
Informative reference — RFC 3678: Socket Interface Extensions for Multicast Source Filters
Informative reference — RFC 5790: Lightweight Internet Group Management Protocol Version 3 (IGMPv3) and Multicast Listener Discovery Version 2 (MLDv2) Protocols
Informative reference — RFC 6633: Deprecation of ICMP Source Quench Messages
Informative reference — RFC 5097: MIB for the UDP-Lite protocol

Incoming relationships (3 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 9623: Implementing Interfaces to Transport Services
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8923: A Minimal Set of Transport Services for End Systems
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9869: Datagram Packetization Layer Path MTU Discovery (DPLPMTUD) for UDP Options