HBONE Protocol Tunneling Flow

HBONE Protocol Tunneling Flow An architecture diagram generated by Archify. Application · Plain TCP · Architecture component Application Plain TCP Source ztunnel · HBONE encapsulation · Architecture component Source ztunnel HBONE encapsulation Network · HBONE / HTTP/2 · mTLS · Architecture component Network HBONE / HTTP/2 · mTLS Destination ztunnel · HBONE decapsulation · Architecture component Destination ztunnel HBONE decapsulation Target App · Plain TCP · Architecture component Target App Plain TCP Plain HBONE tunnel HBONE tunnel Plain Legend Frontend Cloud Security

HBONE Characteristics

  • • HTTP/2 based: compatible with existing infrastructure
  • • Built-in mTLS: secure communication
  • • Efficient: minimal overhead
  • • Firewall friendly: uses standard HTTP/2 ports