Encapsulate an exchange through relays
05Relay-forward and Relay-reply messages carry client exchanges across the relay path.
This guide explains the 2018 publication. Superseded by RFC 9915.
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RFC 8415 · § 19EXAMPLE
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Decapsulate the returning Relay-reply toward the client.
Decapsulate the returning Relay-reply toward the client.
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Relay messages include link-address and peer-address context and a Relay Message option.
- Relay messages include link-address and peer-address context and a Relay Message option.
- Relay-to-server protection and Reconfigure authentication are separate security mechanisms; base traffic is not universally authenticated.
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