@techreport{knutsen-tcpm-middlebox-discovery-04, number = {draft-knutsen-tcpm-middlebox-discovery-04}, type = {Internet-Draft}, institution = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, note = {Work in Progress}, url = {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-knutsen-tcpm-middlebox-discovery/04/}, author = {Andrew Knutsen and Ron Frederick and Jamshid Mahdavi and Qing Li and Wei Yeh}, title = {{TCP Option for Transparent Middlebox Discovery}}, pagetotal = 10, year = 2010, month = may, day = 10, abstract = {This document describes a TCP option intended to facilitate transparent detection of middleboxes (or services playing that role) along the path of a TCP connection as the connection is made. The option has no effect if an appropriate middlebox is not on the path.}, }