[TLS] RFC 7301 on Transport Layer Security (TLS) Application-Layer Protocol Negotiation Extension

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        RFC 7301

        Title:      Transport Layer Security (TLS) Application-Layer 
                    Protocol Negotiation Extension 
        Author:     S. Friedl, A. Popov,
                    A. Langley, E. Stephan
        Status:     Standards Track
        Stream:     IETF
        Date:       July 2014
        Mailbox:    sfriedl@cisco.com, 
                    andreipo@microsoft.com, 
                    agl@google.com,
                    emile.stephan@orange.com
        Pages:      9
        Characters: 17439
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-tls-applayerprotoneg-05.txt

        URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7301.txt

This document describes a Transport Layer Security (TLS) extension
for application-layer protocol negotiation within the TLS handshake.
For instances in which multiple application protocols are supported
on the same TCP or UDP port, this extension allows the application
layer to negotiate which protocol will be used within the TLS
connection.

This document is a product of the Transport Layer Security Working Group of the IETF.

This is now a Proposed Standard.

STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet standards track
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