An evaluation of alternative protocols-based Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS)

• Published in: 2017 International Conference on IoT and Application (ICIOT) pp. 1 - 6
• Main Authors: Fancy, C., Thanveer, L. Mishal Mohammed
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.05.2017
• Subjects: Computer architecture; Hip; Host Identity Protocol; IP networks; Kerberos; Local area networks; Protocols; Security; Virtual Private LAN Service; Virtual Private Network; Virtual private networks

Virtual Private LAN Services (VPLS) is a widely utilized Layer 2 (L2) Virtual Private Network (VPN) architecture that is widely applied in industrial networks. The main function of a VPLS is that it allows geographically distant sites of an organization or individual's network be connected to e...