Creating a VPN server in Azure involves setting up a Virtual Network Gateway. Here's how to begin the process using the Azure portal, based on the provided reference:
Steps to Create a Virtual Network Gateway in Azure
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Sign in to the Azure portal: Start by logging into the Azure portal.
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Navigate to Virtual Networks: In the portal's search bar (labeled "Search resources, service, and docs (G+/)"), type "virtual network" and select it from the search results.
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Create a Virtual Network: On the "Virtual network" page, click "Create" to start the virtual network creation process. This will open the "Create virtual network" page.
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Configure Basic Settings: On the "Basics" tab, you will configure the virtual network settings, including:
- Project details: Settings related to your Azure subscription and resource group.
- Instance details: Settings like the virtual network name and region.
Further steps are required after this initial setup, including configuring the gateway subnet, creating the VPN gateway itself, configuring connections, and setting up appropriate routing. The referenced document provides a starting point for the initial setup.
