In computer networks, a tunneling protocol is a communication protocol which allows for the movement of data from one network to another. They can, for...
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In computer networking, Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) is a tunneling protocol used to support virtual private networks (VPNs) or as part of the delivery...
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The Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is an obsolete method for implementing virtual private networks. PPTP has many well known security issues...
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Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) is a form of virtual private network (VPN) tunnel that provides a mechanism to transport Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)...
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GPRS Tunnelling Protocol (GTP) is a group of IP-based communications protocols used to carry general packet radio service (GPRS) within GSM, UMTS, LTE...
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Virtual private network (section Protocols)
communication medium (such as the public internet) by choosing a tunneling protocol that implements encryption. This kind of VPN implementation has the...
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L2F, or Layer 2 Forwarding, is a tunneling protocol developed by Cisco Systems, Inc. to establish virtual private network connections over the Internet...
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tunnel is created by an intermediary called a proxy server which is usually located in a DMZ. Tunneling can also allow communication using a protocol...
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port 3544. For 6to4, the most common IPv6 over IPv4 tunneling protocol, requires that the tunnel endpoint have a public IPv4 address. However, many hosts...
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SCSI connector (redirect from Serial ATA Tunneling Protocol)
installed in an SAS drive bay, and the enclosure can use the Serial ATA Tunneling Protocol (STP) to make use of the drive.: 16, 17 There are keyed parts to...
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Generic routing encapsulation (redirect from GRE tunneling)
encapsulation (GRE) is a tunneling protocol developed by Cisco Systems that can encapsulate a wide variety of network layer protocols inside virtual point-to-point...
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Look up tunneling in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tunneling or tunnelling may refer to: Digging tunnels (the literal meaning) Hobby tunneling Quantum...
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Tunneling Protocol) is a form of PPP between two hosts via GRE using encryption (MPPE) and compression (MPPC). Many protocols can be used to tunnel data...
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Aggregation Control Protocol LattisNet LocalTalk L2F Layer 2 Forwarding Protocol L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol LLDP Link Layer Discovery Protocol LLDP-MED Link...
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to block IP tunnels. The first specification of IP tunneling was in RFC 1075, which described DVMRP, the first IP multicast routing protocol. Because multicast...
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IP-HTTPS (category Network protocols)
Split Tunneling and Force Tunneling". Microsoft. The problem with IP-HTTPS is that it should be considered, and is instantiated as, a protocol of last...
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This is a list of the IP protocol numbers found in the 8-bit Protocol field of the IPv4 header and the 8-bit Next Header field of the IPv6 header. It is...
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ATM Point-to-Point Protocol daemon Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Point-to-Point Protocol over ATM (PPPoA) Point-to-Point Protocol over X (PPPoX) James...
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IPsec (redirect from Internet Protocol Security)
Information security NAT traversal Opportunistic encryption tcpcrypt Tunneling protocol D. Harkins; R. Atkinson (November 1998). IP Encapsulating Security...
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Session layer (section Protocols)
2 Forwarding Protocol L2TP, Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol NetBIOS, Network Basic Input Output System PAP, Password Authentication Protocol PPTP, Point-to-Point...
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OpenVPN (category Tunneling protocols)
and open-source software portal OpenConnect OpenSSH Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP) stunnel Tunnelblick WireGuard OpenVPN Change Log - OpenVPN...
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IP tunneling or remote procedure call and the Network File System. It is simple, suitable for bootstrapping or other purposes without a full protocol stack...
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GPRS core network (redirect from Packet Data Protocol)
network. All GSNs should have a Gn interface and support the GPRS tunneling protocol. There are two key variants of the GSN, namely gateway GPRS support...
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example, protocols are often stacked in a tunneling arrangement to accommodate the connection of dissimilar networks. For example, IP may be tunneled across...
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Voice over IP (redirect from Voice over internet protocol)
be provided by using encryption and tunneling. The common tunneling protocol used is Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol and the common encryption mechanism used...
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Multiprotocol Label Switching (redirect from Multi-protocol label switching)
paths between endpoints. MPLS can encapsulate packets of various network protocols, hence the multiprotocol component of the name. MPLS supports a range...
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plaintext tunneling protocols include Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) when it is set up without IPsec and Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) or...
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6in4 (category Tunneling protocols)
transition mechanism for migrating from Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) to IPv6. It is a tunneling protocol that encapsulates IPv6 packets on specially...
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Encapsulation (networking) (redirect from Upper layer protocol)
processes can also serve as malicious features like in the tunneling protocols. The physical layer is responsible for physical transmission of the...
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kernelconfig.io MultiProtocol Label Switching. kernelconfig.io L2TPv3 support. kernelconfig.io IP: GRE tunnels over IP. kernelconfig.io IP: tunneling. kernelconfig...
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