IETF BEHAVE working group
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The IETF BEHAVE working group was a standards body group within the Internet Engineering Task Force focused on defining and improving how Network Address Translators (NATs) interact with Internet protocols and applications.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Behave Working Group | 2 |
| IETF BEHAVE working group canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5768007 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IETF BEHAVE working group Context triple: [Traversal Using Relays around NAT, maintainedBy, IETF BEHAVE working group]
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A.
IETF ICE Working Group
The IETF ICE Working Group is a standards body team within the Internet Engineering Task Force responsible for developing and maintaining the Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE) protocols used for NAT traversal in real-time communications.
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B.
IETF working groups
IETF working groups are collaborative teams of experts within the Internet Engineering Task Force that develop and standardize technical specifications and protocols for the Internet.
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C.
IETF OPSAWG Working Group
The IETF OPSAWG Working Group is a standards body group within the Internet Engineering Task Force focused on developing and maintaining operational and management practices, guidelines, and related technologies for managing IP networks and services.
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D.
IETF Internet Research Task Force
The IETF Internet Research Task Force (IRTF) is an organization that promotes long-term research on Internet protocols, architecture, and applications through focused research groups operating alongside the Internet Engineering Task Force.
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E.
IETF MMUSIC Working Group
The IETF MMUSIC Working Group is a standards body group within the Internet Engineering Task Force focused on developing protocols and formats for multimedia session control and negotiation, such as those used in real-time audio, video, and data communications.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IETF BEHAVE working group Target entity description: The IETF BEHAVE working group was a standards body group within the Internet Engineering Task Force focused on defining and improving how Network Address Translators (NATs) interact with Internet protocols and applications.
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A.
IETF ICE Working Group
The IETF ICE Working Group is a standards body team within the Internet Engineering Task Force responsible for developing and maintaining the Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE) protocols used for NAT traversal in real-time communications.
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B.
IETF working groups
IETF working groups are collaborative teams of experts within the Internet Engineering Task Force that develop and standardize technical specifications and protocols for the Internet.
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C.
IETF OPSAWG Working Group
The IETF OPSAWG Working Group is a standards body group within the Internet Engineering Task Force focused on developing and maintaining operational and management practices, guidelines, and related technologies for managing IP networks and services.
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D.
IETF Internet Research Task Force
The IETF Internet Research Task Force (IRTF) is an organization that promotes long-term research on Internet protocols, architecture, and applications through focused research groups operating alongside the Internet Engineering Task Force.
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E.
IETF MMUSIC Working Group
The IETF MMUSIC Working Group is a standards body group within the Internet Engineering Task Force focused on developing protocols and formats for multimedia session control and negotiation, such as those used in real-time audio, video, and data communications.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IETF working group
ⓘ
standards body working group ⓘ |
| acronym |
BEHAVE
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linked to:
Behave
|
| area | Transport Area ⓘ |
| conclusionReason | most of its chartered work on NAT behavior and IPv4-IPv6 translation was completed ⓘ |
| focus |
NAT traversal
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Network Address Translation ⓘ interaction of NATs with Internet protocols ⓘ interaction of NATs with applications ⓘ |
| fullName | Behavior Engineering for Hindrance Avoidance working group ⓘ |
| goal |
define how NATs should behave with existing Internet protocols
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document best current practices for NAT behavior ⓘ improve interoperability of NATs and applications ⓘ specify requirements for NAT devices ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Internet Engineering Task Force ⓘ |
| produced |
RFC 4787
ⓘ
RFC 4787 title NAT Behavioral Requirements for Unicast UDP ⓘ RFC 5382 ⓘ RFC 5382 title NAT Behavioral Requirements for TCP ⓘ
linked to:
RFC 5382
RFC 5389 ⓘ RFC 5389 title Session Traversal Utilities for NAT (STUN) ⓘ
linked to:
RFC 5389
RFC 5508 ⓘ RFC 5508 title NAT Behavioral Requirements for ICMP ⓘ
linked to:
RFC 5508
RFC 5766 ⓘ RFC 5766 title Traversal Using Relays around NAT (TURN) ⓘ
linked to:
Traversal Using Relays around NAT
RFC 5780 ⓘ RFC 6144 ⓘ RFC 6144 title Framework for IPv4/IPv6 Translation ⓘ RFC 6145 ⓘ RFC 6145 title IP/ICMP Translation Algorithm ⓘ
linked to:
RFC 6145
RFC 6146 ⓘ RFC 6146 title Stateful NAT64: Network Address and Protocol Translation from IPv6 Clients to IPv4 Servers ⓘ
linked to:
RFC 6146
RFC 6269 ⓘ RFC 6269 title Issues with IP Address Sharing ⓘ RFC 6888 ⓘ RFC 6888 title Common Requirements for Carrier-Grade NATs (CGNs) ⓘ
linked to:
RFC 6888
RFC 7021 ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
IPv4-IPv6 translation
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NAT64 ⓘ |
| relatedTechnology |
ICE
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STUN ⓘ TURN ⓘ |
| standardizes |
NAT behavior for ICMP
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NAT behavior for RTP ⓘ NAT behavior for SIP ⓘ NAT behavior for TCP ⓘ NAT behavior for UDP ⓘ NAT traversal mechanisms ⓘ |
| status | concluded ⓘ |
| website | https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/behave ⓘ |
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Subject: IETF BEHAVE working group Description of subject: The IETF BEHAVE working group was a standards body group within the Internet Engineering Task Force focused on defining and improving how Network Address Translators (NATs) interact with Internet protocols and applications.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: IETF BEHAVE working group
linked to: IETF BEHAVE working group