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Newer page: | version 2 | Last edited on Thursday, May 11, 2006 12:40:48 am | by MattBrown | Revert |
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[Acronym] for __L__ayer 2 __N__etwork __S__erver
-A piece of kit usually hosted by your [ISP]. Takes
a L2
tunneled connection from
a telco
and splits it open and does whatever your ISP does with your traffic (ie, usually route it).
-
-Compare [LAC] which is the telco's side of this
.
+A piece of kit used that is used to implement an L2TP network. An LNS is
usually hosted by your [ISP]. It takes
a L2TP
tunneled connection created by
a [LAC] (which typically live at your Telco)
and splits it open and does whatever your ISP does with your traffic (ie, usually route it).