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Session Traversal Utilities for NAT

Application Layer — VoIP & Streaming

Protocol Overview

Full Name Session Traversal Utilities for NAT
Abbreviation STUN
OSI Layer Application Layer
Category VoIP & Streaming
Default Port 3478, 5349
RFC RFC 8489

About STUN

Protocol that discovers public IP addresses and NAT types. Used by WebRTC, VoIP, and peer-to-peer applications to establish direct connections through NAT.

Application Layer VoIP & Streaming Port 3478, 5349

Standards Reference

STUN is defined in RFC 8489, published by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). RFCs are the official standards documents for internet protocols and are freely available for public review.

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