netdev - Re: [question] bridged tunnel

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Date:	Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:43:31 +0200
From:	Jiri Pirko <jpirko@...hat.com>
To:	Philip Craig <philipc@...pgear.com>
Cc:	Rémi Denis-Courmont 
	<remi.denis-courmont@...ia.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [question] bridged tunnel

Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 10:28:05AM CEST, philipc@...pgear.com wrote:
>Jiri Pirko wrote:
>> Well generally there could be anything (e.g. internet) in between ROUTER A and
>> B. That's why.
>
>If the internet is in the middle, then you don't want to invent your own
>tunneling.  Using something like OpenVPN in tap mode, or gretap over IPSec.
>

I would like to avoid overhead that openvpn and ipsec adds. In my case only few
routers are in the middle.

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