RFC 2735 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 1999

NHRP Support for Virtual Private Networks

Overview

RFC 2735, “NHRP Support for Virtual Private Networks”, is a Proposed Standard document published in December 1999 by B. Fox, B. Petri. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

The NBMA Next Hop Resolution Protocol (NHRP) is used to determine the NBMA subnetwork addresses of the "NBMA next hop" towards a public internetworking layer address. This document describes the enhancements necessary to enable NHRP to perform the same function for private internetworking layer addresses available within the framework of a Virtual Private Network (VPN) service on a shared NBMA network. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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What “Proposed Standard” means

An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.

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