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RFC 6012: Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS) Transport Mapping for Syslog

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This document describes the transport of syslog messages over the Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS) protocol. It provides a secure transport for syslog messages in cases where a connectionless transport is desired.

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Document ID
RFC6012
Published
October 2010
Authors
J. Salowey; T. Petch; R. Gerhards; H. Feng
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
sec
Pages
12
Also known as
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Updated by:
RFC 8996, RFC 9662

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