The virtual private network (VPN) system, which is one of the construction methods for private networks over the Internet, is gaining prominence. VPNs are currently used for corporate networks to support end to end ...The virtual private network (VPN) system, which is one of the construction methods for private networks over the Internet, is gaining prominence. VPNs are currently used for corporate networks to support end to end communications. But if they are applied to private networks for distributed departments in organizations, some problems should be concerned, such as low efficiency of packet transfer and nonsupport of unsymmetrical VPN connections. At first this paper analyzes the limitations of VPN used in the environment of multiple subnets, and then brings up a distributed module of VPN with low cost, high packet transfer efficiency and powerful functions of user authentication and access control.展开更多
文摘The virtual private network (VPN) system, which is one of the construction methods for private networks over the Internet, is gaining prominence. VPNs are currently used for corporate networks to support end to end communications. But if they are applied to private networks for distributed departments in organizations, some problems should be concerned, such as low efficiency of packet transfer and nonsupport of unsymmetrical VPN connections. At first this paper analyzes the limitations of VPN used in the environment of multiple subnets, and then brings up a distributed module of VPN with low cost, high packet transfer efficiency and powerful functions of user authentication and access control.