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Training Camp • Cybersecurity Glossary
In BGP/MPLS VPNs, a Route Target is a BGP extended community attribute used to control the distribution of VPN routes across provider edge routers.
Route Target Definition: In BGP/MPLS VPNs, a Route Target is a BGP extended community attribute used to control the distribution of VPN routes across provider edge routers.
Route Target:
In a Virtual Private Network (VPN) environment, a Route Target is a unique identifier used to control the distribution of routes between different VPNs. It is assigned to VPN routes to ensure they are only shared with specific VPNs as intended, enhancing network security and privacy.
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