Mentor Graphics Accelerated Technology division has added the Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) software to its Nucleus RTOS for use in building data-sensitive VPN applications. According Robert Day, ...

A network protocol that encapsulates packets at a peer level or below. It is used to transport multiple protocols over a common network as well as provide the vehicle for encrypted virtual private ...

CALABASAS, Calif., Aug. 15 (UPI) -- A California firm says it has the first test product on the market that supports Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol version Number 3. Ixia announced late last week that its ...

Normally, when we connect our devices to the internet via WiFi or ethernet, or mobile data, our devices directly connect to the Internet Service providers without anything in the middle. Our entire ...

One of your fellow readers recently wrote in bemoaning that Secure Sockets Layer remote access was getting all sorts of attention, while Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol VPNs never get any ink.

Microsoft is working on a remote access tunneling protocol for Vista and Longhorn Server that lets client devices securely access networks via a VPN from anywhere on the Internet without concern for ...

Microsoft is working on a remote access tunneling protocol for Vista and Longhorn Server that lets client devices securely access networks via a VPN from anywhere on the Internet without concern for ...

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