@misc{rfc6223, series = {Request for Comments}, number = 6223, howpublished = {RFC 6223}, publisher = {RFC Editor}, doi = {10.17487/RFC6223}, url = {https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc6223}, author = {Christer Holmberg}, title = {{Indication of Support for Keep-Alive}}, pagetotal = 18, year = 2011, month = apr, abstract = {This specification defines a new Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Via header field parameter, "keep", which allows adjacent SIP entities to explicitly negotiate usage of the Network Address Translation (NAT) keep-alive mechanisms defined in SIP Outbound, in cases where SIP Outbound is not supported, cannot be applied, or where usage of keep-alives is not implicitly negotiated as part of the SIP Outbound negotiation. {[}STANDARDS-TRACK{]}}, }