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RFC 3947: Negotiation of NAT-Traversal in the IKE

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This document describes how to detect one or more network address translation devices (NATs) between IPsec hosts, and how to negotiate the use of UDP encapsulation of IPsec packets through NAT boxes in Internet Key Exchange (IKE). [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC3947
Published
January 2005
Authors
T. Kivinen; B. Swander; A. Huttunen; V. Volpe
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
sec
Pages
16
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