Feature Support Comparison Between Juniper Secure Connect and Dynamic VPN
This topic describes the differences between Juniper Secure Connect and dynamic VPN.
Figure 1 shows the high-level comparison between Juniper Secure Connect and dynamic VPN.

Table 1 shows the connection feature related differences between dynamic VPN and Juniper Secure Connect on SRX Series devices:
Table 1: Differences Between Dynamic VPN and Juniper Secure Connect on SRX Series devices
Connection Features | Dynamic VPN | Juniper Secure Connect |
---|---|---|
Connection mode | IPsec mode | IPsec is the preferred mode. Juniper Secure Connect automatically changes the protocol to SSL-VPN on need basis to bypass restrictive networks where IPsec traffic is blocked. |
VPN connectivity mode | Policy-based VPN, which requires each firewall policy to define the connectivity and VPN establishment. | Route-based VPN connectivity. Allows you to define fine granular firewall policies including other services, such as Advanced Threat Prevention (ATP) Cloud, User Firewall, and so on. |