AFAIK, this can be true if only one customer is using
all the VCs in a frame network. If nobody else has VCs
on that network, it would not be an issue unless, of
course, somebody physically compromises the media
(copper tapping). Is this accurate?? :>

--- John Jarrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Could someone please clarify something for me about
> Frame-relay?
> 
> I had always understood that traffic over
> frame-relay was unsecure and
> needed to be encrypted if it was of a critical
> nature.  Is frame-relay
> always a shared network?  I had thought so but I
> have recently had a
> someone explain to me that they did not need to
> encrypt the data because
> they "owned" the cloud that the pvc ran through.  He
> said that it was a
> point to point connection and therefore not over a
> shared network. All
> of our connections are setup using sub-interfaces
> and point to point. I
> still thought that it was over a shared network. 
> This did not make a
> lot of sense to me.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.  Any links to good
> documentation would be
> helpful as well.
> 
> Thanks,
> John
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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