Introduction
As the number and sophistication of virtual private network (VPN) technologies has grown, the complexity of choice, design, and deployment has also increased.
It is now possible to implement site-to-site VPNs, remote access VPNs, LAN-to-LAN VPNs, trusted VPNs, secure VPNs, L1VPNs, L2VPNs, L3VPNs, VPWS VPNs, VPLS VPNs, IPLS VPNs, network-based VPNs, C(P)E-based VPNs, multiservice VPNs, provider-provisioned VPNs, customer-provisioned VPNs, Internet VPNs, intranet VPNs, extranet VPNs, point-to-point VPNs, multipoint-to-multipoint VPNs, overlay VPNs, peer (-to-peer) VPNs, connection-oriented VPNs, connectionless VPNs, and clientless VPNs.
And then there are L2TPv3-based VPNs, AToM-based VPNs, MPLS Layer 3 VPNs, L2F VPNs, L2TPv2 VPNs, PPTP ...
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