Broadband VPNs - Outsourcing ISP Services to Cable TV and xDSL Providers Bruce Perlmutter Bay Networks Corporate Systems Engineering
New ISP Markets
Tunneling Overview
IPsec zIP Security, derived from IPv6 zPackets can have AH (Authentication Header) and ESP (Encapsulating Security Payload) zAH authenticates each packet - data integrity zESP provides privacy - DES (56-bit) or Triple DES (112- bit) zTunnel mode provides private addressing and doesnt require IPsec between end nodes
PPTP - Indian Outhouse
PPTP zPoint-to-Point Tunneling Protocol zDeveloped by Microsoft zUses 40 or 128-bit RC4 encryption zWell integrated into Windows 95 and NT zWell integrated into NT Domains z3rd party implementations available
User Screen
End User Network Properties
Configuring Tunnels
Tunnel Attributes
Solution Overview
Win-Win-Win zEnd Users yHigh Speed Internet Access yService Selection yQuality through Competition zISP yNew Subscriber base without large Infrastructure investment or management yWorks with all xDSL and Cable modem architectures zNetwork Access provider yNew Revenue source without understanding ISP business yStandards based VPN solution with a future ySimple provisioning and management requirements.
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