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RFC 6013
Title: TCP Cookie Transactions (TCPCT)
Author: W. Simpson
Status: Experimental
Stream: Independent
Date: January 2011
Mailbox: William.Allen.Simpson@Gmail.com
Pages: 37
Characters: 76505
Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None
I-D Tag: draft-simpson-tcpct-03.txt
URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6013.txt
TCP Cookie Transactions (TCPCT) deter spoofing of connections and
prevent resource exhaustion, eliminating Responder (server) state
during the initial handshake. The Initiator (client) has sole
responsibility for ensuring required delays between connections. The
cookie exchange may carry data, limited to inhibit amplification and
reflection denial of service attacks. This document defines an
Experimental Protocol for the Internet community.
EXPERIMENTAL: This memo defines an Experimental Protocol for the
Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any
kind. Discussion and suggestions for improvement are requested.
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