The ALPN HTTP Header Field
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- Publisher
- IETF
- Doc Type
- Standard
- Pages
- 7
- Abstract
- This specification allows HTTP CONNECT requests to indicate what protocol is intended to be used within the tunnel once established, using the ALPN header field.
- Publication Date
- 2015-08-01
- Status Note
- Proposed Standard
- DOI
10.17487/RFC7639- Link
- https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC7639
- Author(s)
- Andrew HuttonJustin UbertiMartin Thomson
- Keyword(s)
- HTTP CONNECT, Firewalls, HTTP Proxy
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▶ IETF RFC 7639 (2015-08-01)THIS DOC [ACTIVE] [LATEST VERSION]
Normative Reference(s)
- IETF RFC 2119 [Active*]
- IETF RFC 3864 [Active*]
- IETF RFC 3986 [Active, Amended*]
- IETF RFC 7230 [Superseded*]
- IETF RFC 7231 [Superseded*]
- IETF RFC 7301 [Active*]
Bibliographic Reference(s)
- IANA, "Permanent Message Header Field Names>", < https://www.iana.org/assignments/message-headers >. EXTERNAL
- Pironti, A., Strub, P-Y., and K. Bhargavan, "Identifying Website Users by TLS Traffic Analysis: New Attacks and Effective Countermeasures, Revision 1", 2012, < https://alfredo.pironti.eu/research/publications/full/ identifying-website-users-tls-traffic-analysis-new- attacks-and-effective-counterme >. EXTERNAL
- IANA, "Application-Layer Protocol Negotiation (ALPN) Protocol ID", < http://www.iana.org/assignments/ tls-extensiontype-values >. EXTERNAL
- IETF RFC 5246 [Superseded*]
- IETF RFC 5766 [Superseded*]
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Referenced By
- IETF RFC 8835 [Active*]