Virtual private networks / Charlie Scott, Paul Wolfe, and Mike Erwin.
- Title
- Virtual private networks / Charlie Scott, Paul Wolfe, and Mike Erwin.
- Published by
- Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly, 1998.
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- Description
- xi, 177 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Tells how to plan and build a virtual private network (VPN), using a collection of technologies that creates secure connections over regular Internet lines. Starts with general concerns like costs, configuration, and how a VPN fits in with other networking technologies like firewalls, then continues with detailed descriptions of how to install and use VPN technologies for Windows NT and Unix. For network administrators with LAN experience. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
- Subject
- Contents
- Preface -- 1. Why Build a Virtual Private Network? -- 2. Basic VPN Technologies -- 3. Wide Area, Remote Access, and the VPN -- 4. Implementing Layer 2 Connections -- 5. Configuring and Testing Layer 2 Connections -- 6. Implementing the Alta Vista Tunnel 98 -- 7. Configuring and Testing the AltaVista Tunnel -- 8. Creating a VPN with the Unix Secure Shell -- 9. The Cisco PIX Firewall -- 10. Managing and Maintaining Your VPN -- 11. A VPN Scenario -- A. Emerging Internet Technologies -- B. Resources, Online and Otherwise -- Index.
- Owning institution
- Harvard Library
- Note
- "Turning the Internet into your private network"--Cover.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing action (note)
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