Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol

nounid 3611·updated May 9, 2026

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A protocol (set of communication rules) that allows corporations to extend their own corporate network through private "tunnels" over the public Internet.

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Entity Type

Network95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

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Variants

4 surface forms

acronym: PPTP
plural: Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocols
possessive: Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol's
pluralpossessive: Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocols'

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§1: A protocol (set of communication rules) that allows corporations to extend their own corporate network through private "tunnels" over the public Internet.

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