[Cialug] VPNs, what's the deal?

[Jeffrey C. Ollie]

On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 21:17 -0600, Nathan C. Smith wrote:
> Which "VPN" or tunnel types are encrypted (the payload) and which are not?
> I understand IPSEC and SSL VPNS are encrypted.  What about L2TP and PPTP,
> are they encrypted or can they be encrypted?  I remember hearing there were
> issues with MS PPTP, is it encrypted?

PPTP is encrypted, but is easily breakable.

Jeff

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