Chapter 2. SSL VPN Technology
This chapter describes the following topics
- Background
- SSL and TLS
- SSL VPN
As Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Virtual Private Network (VPN) technology has become more mature and has rapidly been deployed over recent years, it has gained the attention of network and IT administrators who are looking for remote access VPN solutions that provide ubiquitous access and low-cost deployment and management. At present, no official standards exist for SSL VPN technologies; various vendors use different implementations. This chapter takes a close look at the evolution of the SSL VPN technology to help you understand how this technology works.
Cryptographic Building Blocks of SSL VPNs
A VPN carries private traffic over public networks. ...
Get SSL Remote Access VPNs now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
