RFC 5928 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2010
MON · 27 JUL 2026
Traversal Using Relays around NAT Resolution Mechanism
Overview
RFC 5928, “Traversal Using Relays around NAT Resolution Mechanism”, is a Proposed Standard document published in August 2010 by M. Petit-Huguenin. It has since been updated by RFC 7350, RFC 8553. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document defines a resolution mechanism to generate a list of server transport addresses that can be tried to create a Traversal Using Relays around NAT (TURN) allocation. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
What “Proposed Standard” means
An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.
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