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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2014
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Xianqi Zhai, Hangzhou, CN;
Guoyao Hua, Shenzhen, CN;
Aiping Chen, Hangzhou, CN;
Yao Gui, Hangzhou, CN;
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
A data transmission method is applied in a virtual private network (VPN) and includes: querying, by an initiating client, a VPN server for external network Internet Protocol (IP) addresses of the initiating client and a responding client; performing, by the initiating client, key negotiation with the responding client through the VPN server; after the key negotiation is completed, writing, by the initiating client, the external network IP address of the initiating client into a source address field of a to-be-sent User Datagram Protocol (UDP) packet, writing the external network IP address of the responding client into a destination address field of the to-be-sent UDP packet, and encrypting the to-be-sent UDP packet according to a key obtained through the negotiation; and sending, by the initiating client, an encrypted UDP packet to the responding client, and performing packet interaction with the responding client directly.