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RFC 6887
Title: Port Control Protocol (PCP)
Author: D. Wing, Ed.,
S. Cheshire, M. Boucadair,
R. Penno, P. Selkirk
Status: Standards Track
Stream: IETF
Date: April 2013
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Pages: 88
Characters: 221314
Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-pcp-base-29.txt
URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6887.txt
The Port Control Protocol allows an IPv6 or IPv4 host to control how
incoming IPv6 or IPv4 packets are translated and forwarded by a
Network Address Translator (NAT) or simple firewall, and also allows
a host to optimize its outgoing NAT keepalive messages.
This document is a product of the Port Control Protocol Working Group of the
IETF.
This is now a Proposed Standard.
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protocol for the Internet community,and requests discussion and suggestions
for improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the Internet
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