RFC-2784

Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE)

Tunneling protocol for encapsulating any network-layer protocol inside IP. Used for site-to-site VPNs, connecting non-contiguous subnets, and transporting multicast or non-IP traffic across IP networks.

Document
RFC 2784 (2000)
URL
https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2784
Label
Standard
Keywords
GRE tunneling encapsulation VPN multicast site-to-site overlay network

Domain: Network Protocols · Standard