Creating Tunnels

The appliance only optimizes traffic that the Route Policy directs to a tunnel. This chapter characterizes tunnels and their management.

The discussion of creating tunnels for high availability with VRRP and WCCP is beyond the scope of this document. For those specifics, see the Silver Peak Appliances Network Deployment Guide.

In This Chapter

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Overview

n	Letting the Auto-Tunnel Feature Do the Work for You

n	Manually Creating a Traffic-Carrying Tunnel

n	Tunnel Compatibility Mode

n	Jumbo Frames and MTU Interworking

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