Comparing, Designing, and Deploying VPNs

ISBN: 1587051796
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2007
Pages: 124

Authors: Mark Lewis

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Part I: Understanding VPN Technology

What Is a Virtual Private Network?

• What Is a Virtual Private Network?
• VPN Devices
• Deploying Site-to-Site and Remote Access VPNs: A Comparison
• Summary
• Review Questions

Part II: Site-to-Site VPNs

Designing and Deploying L2TPv3-Based Layer 2 VPNs

• Designing and Deploying L2TPv3-Based Layer 2 VPNs
• Benefits and Drawbacks of L2TPv3-Based L2VPNs
• L2TPv3 Pseudowire Operation
• Configuring and Verifying L2TPv3 Pseudowires
• Summary
• Review Questions

Designing and Implementing AToM-Based Layer 2 VPNs

• Designing and Implementing AToM-Based Layer 2 VPNs
• Benefits and Drawbacks of AToM-Based L2VPNs
• AToM Pseudowire Operation
• Deploying AToM Pseudowires
• Implementing Advanced AToM Features
• Summary
• Review Questions

Designing MPLS Layer 3 Site-to-Site VPNs

• Designing MPLS Layer 3 Site-to-Site VPNs
• Advantages and Disadvantages of MPLS Layer 3 VPNs
• MPLS Layer 3 VPNs Overview
• A Detailed Examination of MPLS Layer 3 VPNs
• Deploying MPLS Layer 3 VPNs
• Summary
• Review Questions

Advanced MPLS Layer 3 VPN Deployment Considerations

• Advanced MPLS Layer 3 VPN Deployment Considerations
• The Carriers Carrier Architecture
• The Inter-Autonomous System/Interprovider MPLS VPN Architecture
• Supporting Multicast Transport in MPLS Layer 3 VPNs
• Implementing QoS for MPLS Layer 3 VPNs
• Supporting IPv6 Traffic Transport in MPLS Layer 3 VPNs Using 6VPE
• Summary
• Review Questions

Deploying Site-to-Site IPsec VPNs

• Deploying Site-to-Site IPsec VPNs
• Advantages and Disadvantages of IPsec Site-to-Site VPNs
• IPsec: A Security Architecture for IP
• Deploying IPsec VPNs: Fundamental Considerations
• Summary
• Review Questions

Scaling and Optimizing IPsec VPNs

• Scaling and Optimizing IPsec VPNs
• Scaling IPsec Virtual Private Networks
• Ensuring High Availability in an IPsec VPN
• Designing QoS for IPsec VPNs
• MTU and Fragmentation Considerations in an IPsec VPN
• Summary
• Review Questions

Part III: Remote Access VPNs

Designing and Implementing L2TPv2 and L2TPv3 Remote Access VPNs

• Designing and Implementing L2TPv2 and L2TPv3 Remote Access VPNs
• Benefits and Drawbacks of L2TP Remote Access VPNs
• Operation of L2TP Voluntary/Client-Initiated Tunnel Mode
• Implementing L2TP Voluntary/Client-Initiated Tunnel Mode Remote Access VPNs
• Designing and Implementing L2TP Compulsory/NAS-Initiated Tunnel Mode Remote Access VPNs
• Integrating L2TP Remote Access VPNs with MPLS VPNs
• Summary
• Review Questions

Designing and Deploying IPsec Remote Access and Teleworker VPNs

• Designing and Deploying IPsec Remote Access and Teleworker VPNs
• Comparing IPsec Remote Access VPNs with Other Types of Remote Access VPNs
• Understanding IKE in an IPsec Remote Access VPN Environment
• Deploying IPsec Remote Access VPNs Using Preshared Key and Digital Signature Authentication
• Summary
• Review Questions

Designing and Building SSL Remote Access VPNs (WebVPN)

• Designing and Building SSL Remote Access VPNs (WebVPN)
• Comparing SSL VPNs to Other Types of Remote Access VPNs
• Understanding the Operation of SSL Remote Access VPNs
• Using Clientless SSL Remote Access VPNs (WebVPN) on the Cisco VPN 3000 Concentrator
• Implementing Full Network Access Using the Cisco SSL VPN Client
• Strengthening SSL Remote Access VPNs Security by Implementing Cisco Secure Desktop
• Enabling SSL VPNs (WebVPN) on Cisco IOS Devices
• Deploying SSL VPNs (WebVPN) on the ASA 5500
• Summary
• Review Questions

Part IV: Appendixes

Designing and Building SSL Remote Access VPNs (WebVPN)

• Designing and Building SSL Remote Access VPNs (WebVPN)
• Appendix A. VPLS and IPLS Layer 2 VPNs
• Understanding VPLS
• Understanding IPLS
• Summary: Comparing VPLS and IPLS

Appendix B. Answers to Review Questions