On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 5:08 PM Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> wrote:
> You might be on to something, but I'm unsure... are you suggesting that it's
> any less private over SRv6 than it was over MPLS ?

neither srv6, srmpls, mpls, gre, ... provide privacy.  they all
transport the payload in nekkid cleartext.

Dance like no one's watching. Encrypt like everyone is.

It depends on the definition of VPN.  In terms of services like
MPLS-based VPNs, it refers to the extension of a Private network 
over a shared infrastructure, allowing entities using the shared
infrastructure to have their own private address space and routing
tables.