{"draft":"draft-ietf-dots-signal-channel-41","doc_id":"RFC8782","title":"Distributed Denial-of-Service Open Threat Signaling (DOTS) Signal Channel Specification","authors":["T. Reddy.K, Ed.","M. Boucadair, Ed.","P. Patil","A. Mortensen","N. Teague"],"format":["HTML","TEXT","PDF","XML"],"page_count":"100","pub_status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","source":"DDoS Open Threat Signaling","abstract":"This document specifies the Distributed Denial-of-Service \r\nOpen Threat Signaling (DOTS) signal channel, a protocol for \r\nsignaling the need for protection against Distributed Denial-of-Service \r\n(DDoS) attacks to a server capable of enabling network traffic \r\nmitigation on behalf of the requesting client.\r\n\r\nA companion document defines the DOTS data channel, a separate \r\nreliable communication layer for DOTS management and configuration \r\npurposes.","pub_date":"May 2020","keywords":["security","mitigation","service delivery","connectivity","anti-DDoS","automation","cooperation","resilience","filtering","security center","mitigator","scrubbing","dynamic service protection","dynamic mitigation","cooperative networking","protective networking"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":["RFC9132"],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC8782","errata_url":"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/errata\/rfc8782"}