Advanced Networking Services Guide
Table Of Contents
- vCloud Air Advanced Networking Services Guide
- Contents
- Preface
- Introducing Advanced Networking Services for vCloud Air
- Advanced Routing for vCloud Air
- Certificate and Security Group Management
- Network Security and Isolation
- Load Balancing
- Secure Access Using Virtual Private Networks
- IP Service Management: NAT and DHCP
- Index
Secure Access Using Virtual Private
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You can connect to vCloud Air by using the following secure methods—an SSL VPN-Plus tunnel or an IPsec
VPN tunnel. Use Advanced Networking Services to configure these tunnels.
After configuring your VPN tunnels, use a VPN client from your remote location to log into vCloud Air and
manage your Infrastructure-as-a-Service resources.
This chapter includes the following topics:
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“SSL VPN-Plus Overview,” on page 49
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“About Configuring SSL VPN-Plus,” on page 50
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“IPsec VPN Overview,” on page 61
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“About Setting up an IPsec VPN Connection,” on page 62
SSL VPN-Plus Overview
With SSL VPN-Plus, you can use Advanced Networking Services to achieve the following goals:
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Connect remotely to private networks behind an edge gateway to access servers and applications.
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Securely access virtual machines deployed in vCloud Air without having to connect to your corporate
data center first and establish an IPsec VPN tunnel to vCloud Air.
Using SSL VPN-Plus essentially eliminates segment from the network connection.
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