@misc{rfc6978, series = {Request for Comments}, number = 6978, howpublished = {RFC 6978}, publisher = {RFC Editor}, doi = {10.17487/RFC6978}, url = {https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc6978}, author = {Dr. Joseph D. Touch}, title = {{A TCP Authentication Option Extension for NAT Traversal}}, pagetotal = 6, year = 2013, month = jul, abstract = {This document describes an extension to the TCP Authentication Option (TCP-AO) to support its use over connections that pass through Network Address Translators and/or Network Address and Port Translators (NATs/NAPTs). This extension changes the data used to compute traffic keys, but it does not alter TCP-AO's packet processing or key generation algorithms.}, }