PPP over SSH SSH - well defined, secure protocol SSHv1 deprecated SSHv2 supports RSA/DSA pubkey authentication, many ciphers Server runs SSH daemon (OpenSSH) on port 22 by default Client connects pppd process to server pppd process over secure SSH connection. # pppd updetach noauth pty "ssh -tt server.example.com 'pppd noauth IP:IP'"