SRv6

Wed Sep 16 21:22:38 UTC 2020

On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 5:08 PM Randy Bush <randy at psg.com> wrote:

> > You might be on to something, but I'm unsure... are you suggesting that
> it's
> > any less private over SRv6 than it was over MPLS ?
>
> neither srv6, srmpls, mpls, gre, ... provide privacy.  they all
> transport the payload in nekkid cleartext.
>
> Dance like no one's watching. Encrypt like everyone is.
>

It depends on the definition of VPN.  In terms of services like
MPLS-based VPNs, it refers to the extension of a Private network
over a shared infrastructure, allowing entities using the shared
infrastructure to have their own private address space and routing
tables.
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