Connecting an environment network to a VPN or Private Network Connection
To connect an environment network to a VPN or Private Network Connection
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Navigate to the environment Network Settings page.
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Click Environments > Environments to display a list of environments you own or that have been shared with you.
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Click the name of an environment to open the Environment Details page view.
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Click the Networking: Settings link in the environment overview.
The Network Settings page displays.
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(Optional) If the environment contains multiple subnets, and it will be connected to a route-based VPN (see topology in VPN configuration options), check the Default route over VPN box to enable communication between the hosts on different subnets.
All of the VMs in the environment must be shut down or suspended before you can change this setting.
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In the network tile, click Attach to WANs.
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The Attach to a WAN dialog displays. Click Attach next to an available VPN or Private Network Connection. This associates the network with the VPN or Private Network Connection.
The network subnet must be included in the Skytap subnet range defined in the VPN settings or Private Network Connection settings. If you see the following message, edit the network subnet using the instructions in Editing an automatic network:
Before you can attach the network to this WAN, you need to change the network’s subnet so it is contained within the WAN local subnet:
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Click Connect to connect the attached network to the VPN or Private Network Connection. Traffic will flow between the networks.
The WAN attachment and connection settings are saved when the environment is saved as a template. For more information, see Saving an environment as a template.
Additional information
For more information, see Creating and managing VPNs and Private Network Connections.