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Changing port number has consequences
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martinthomson committed Apr 9, 2018
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Expand Up @@ -1770,7 +1770,9 @@ source UDP port when sending traffic after a period of inactivity. Changing the
UDP port from which it sends packets at the same time might cause the packet to
appear as a connection migration. This ensures that the mechanisms that support
migration are exercised even for clients that don't experience NAT rebindings or
genuine migrations.
genuine migrations. Changing port number can cause a peer to reset its
congestion state (see {{migration-cc}}), so this action SHOULD only be changed
infrequently.

An endpoint that receives a successfully authenticated packet with a previously
unused connection ID MUST use the next available connection ID for any packets
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