RFC 8489: Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN)

Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN) is a protocol that serves as a tool for other protocols in dealing with NAT traversal. It can be used by an…

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Outgoing relationships (36 related RFCs)

Obsoletes, Informative reference — RFC 5389: Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN)
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 3629: UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO 10646
Normative reference — RFC 791: Internet Protocol
Normative reference — RFC 2104: HMAC: Keyed-Hashing for Message Authentication
Normative reference — RFC 1122: Requirements for Internet Hosts - Communication Layers
Normative reference — RFC 4648: The Base16, Base32, and Base64 Data Encodings
Normative reference — RFC 1321: The MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm
Normative reference — RFC 6347: Datagram Transport Layer Security Version 1.2
Normative reference — RFC 2782: A DNS RR for specifying the location of services (DNS SRV)
Normative reference — RFC 5890: Internationalized Domain Names for Applications (IDNA): Definitions and Document Framework
Normative reference — RFC 8200: Internet Protocol, Version 6 (IPv6) Specification
Normative reference — RFC 1123: Requirements for Internet Hosts - Application and Support
Normative reference — RFC 6125: Representation and Verification of Domain-Based Application Service Identity within Internet Public Key Infrastructure Using X.509 (PKIX) Certificates in the Context of Transport Layer Security (TLS)
Normative reference — RFC 6151: Updated Security Considerations for the MD5 Message-Digest and the HMAC-MD5 Algorithms
Normative reference — RFC 6298: Computing TCP's Retransmission Timer
Normative reference — RFC 8305: Happy Eyeballs Version 2: Better Connectivity Using Concurrency
Normative reference — RFC 7616: HTTP Digest Access Authentication
Normative reference — RFC 8265: Preparation, Enforcement, and Comparison of Internationalized Strings Representing Usernames and Passwords
Normative reference — RFC 7350: Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS) as Transport for Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN)
Normative reference — RFC 7064: URI Scheme for the Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN) Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 3261: SIP: Session Initiation Protocol
Informative reference — RFC 8126: Guidelines for Writing an IANA Considerations Section in RFCs
Informative reference — RFC 7231: Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Semantics and Content
Informative reference — RFC 5766: Traversal Using Relays around NAT (TURN): Relay Extensions to Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN)
Informative reference — RFC 8445: Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE): A Protocol for Network Address Translator (NAT) Traversal
Informative reference — RFC 4107: Guidelines for Cryptographic Key Management
Informative reference — RFC 3424: IAB Considerations for UNilateral Self-Address Fixing (UNSAF) Across Network Address Translation
Informative reference — RFC 3489: STUN - Simple Traversal of User Datagram Protocol (UDP) Through Network Address Translators (NATs)
Informative reference — RFC 5626: Managing Client-Initiated Connections in the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)
Informative reference — RFC 1952: GZIP file format specification version 4.3
Informative reference — RFC 6544: TCP Candidates with Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE)
Informative reference — RFC 5090: RADIUS Extension for Digest Authentication
Informative reference — RFC 5780: NAT Behavior Discovery Using Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN)
Informative reference — RFC 5769: Test Vectors for Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN)

Incoming relationships (7 related RFCs)

Normatively referenced by — RFC 8656: Traversal Using Relays around NAT (TURN): Relay Extensions to Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN)
Normatively referenced by — RFC 9028: Native NAT Traversal Mode for the Host Identity Protocol
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8811: DDoS Open Threat Signaling (DOTS) Architecture
Informatively referenced by — RFC 8782: Distributed Denial-of-Service Open Threat Signaling (DOTS) Signal Channel Specification
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9621: Architecture and Requirements for Transport Services
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9622: An Abstract Application Programming Interface (API) for Transport Services
Informatively referenced by — RFC 9623: Implementing Interfaces to Transport Services