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PROPOSED STANDARD

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RFC 8996

Author:

T. Phelan

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dccp (tsv)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC5238

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Abstract

This document specifies the use of Datagram Transport LayerSecurity (DTLS) over the Datagram Congestion ControlProtocol (DCCP). DTLS provides communications privacy forapplications that use datagram transport protocols andallows client/server applications to communicate in a waythat is designed to prevent eavesdropping and detecttampering or message forgery. DCCP is a transport protocolthat provides a congestion-controlled unreliable datagramservice. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

For the definition ofStatus,seeRFC 2026.

For the definition ofStream, seeRFC 8729.