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A VPN operates at layer-3 using the IPSec protocol. It supports TCP, UDP and other layer-3 protocols. Some IPSec VPNs also use UDP and TCP to encapsulate IPSec packets in order to pass through NAT firewalls, routers and proxies.
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Mark
This was first published in March 2003
Network Management Strategies for the CIO

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