RFC 3234:Middleboxes: Taxonomy and Issues
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Middleboxes: Taxonomy and Issues
1. Introduction and Goals
1.1. Terminology
1.2. The Hourglass Model, Past and Future
1.3. Goals of this Document
2. A catalogue of middleboxes
2.1. NAT
2.2. NAT-PT
2.3. SOCKS gateway
2.4. IP Tunnel Endpoints
2.5. Packet classifiers, markers and schedulers
2.6. Transport relay
2.7. TCP performance enhancing proxies
2.8. Load balancers that divert/munge packets.
2.9. IP Firewalls
2.10. Application Firewalls
2.11. Application-level gateways
2.12. Gatekeepers/ session control boxes
2.13. Transcoders
2.14. Proxies
2.15. Caches
2.16. Modified DNS servers
2.17. Content and applications distribution boxes
2.18. Load balancers that divert/munge URLs
2.19. Application-level interceptors
2.20. Application-level multicast
2.21. Involuntary packet redirection
2.22. Anonymisers
2.23. Not included
2.24. Summary of facets
3. Ongoing work in the IETF and elsewhere
4. Comments and Issues
4.1. The end to end principle under challenge
4.2. Failure handling
4.3. Failures at multiple layers
4.4. Multihop application protocols
4.5. Common features
5. Security Considerations
6. Acknowledgements
7. References
8. Authors' Addresses
9. Full Copyright Statement
10. Acknowledgement
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