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title: 'Tutorial – Create & manage a VPN gateway – Azure portal'
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description: In this tutorial, learn how to create and manage an Azure VPN gateway using the Azure portal.
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description: In this tutorial, learn how to create and manage an Azure VPN gateway by using the Azure portal.
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# Tutorial: Create and manage a VPN gateway using the Azure portal
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# Tutorial: Create and manage a VPN gateway by using the Azure portal
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This tutorial helps you create and manage a virtual network gateway (VPN gateway) using the Azure portal. The VPN gateway is just one part of a connection architecture to help you securely access resources within a virtual network (VNet).
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This tutorial helps you create and manage a virtual network gateway (VPN gateway) by using the Azure portal. The VPN gateway is just one part of a connection architecture to help you securely access resources within a virtual network.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/tutorial-create-gateway-portal/gateway-diagram.png" alt-text="Diagram of virtual network and VPN gateway." lightbox="./media/tutorial-create-gateway-portal/gateway-diagram-expand.png":::
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:::image type="content" source="./media/tutorial-create-gateway-portal/gateway-diagram.png" alt-text="Diagram that shows a virtual network and a VPN gateway." lightbox="./media/tutorial-create-gateway-portal/gateway-diagram-expand.png":::
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* The left side of the diagram shows the VNet and the VPN gateway that you create using the steps in this article.
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* You can later add different types of connections, as shown on the right side of the diagram. For example, you can create [Site-to-Site](tutorial-site-to-site-portal.md) and [Point-to-site](point-to-site-about.md) connections. See [VPN Gateway design](design.md) to view different design architectures that you can build.
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* The left side of the diagram shows the virtual network and the VPN gateway that you create by using the steps in this article.
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* You can later add different types of connections, as shown on the right side of the diagram. For example, you can create [site-to-site](tutorial-site-to-site-portal.md) and [point-to-site](point-to-site-about.md) connections. To view different design architectures that you can build, see [VPN gateway design](design.md).
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If you want to learn more about the configuration settings used in this tutorial, see [About VPN Gateway configuration settings](vpn-gateway-about-vpn-gateway-settings.md). For more information about VPN Gateway, see [What is VPN Gateway?](vpn-gateway-about-vpngateways.md)
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If you want to learn more about the configuration settings used in this tutorial, see [About VPN Gateway configuration settings](vpn-gateway-about-vpn-gateway-settings.md). For more information about Azure VPN Gateway, see [What is Azure VPN Gateway?](vpn-gateway-about-vpngateways.md).
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In this tutorial, you learn how to:
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> * Create a VNet
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> * Create a VPN gateway
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> * Resize a VPN gateway (resize SKU)
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> * Create a virtual network.
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> * View the gateway public IP address.
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> * Resize a VPN gateway (resize SKU).
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> * Reset a VPN gateway.
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## Prerequisites
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An Azure account with an active subscription. If you don't have one, [create one for free](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/?ref=microsoft.com&utm_source=microsoft.com&utm_medium=docs&utm_campaign=visualstudio).
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You need an Azure account with an active subscription. If you don't have one, [create one for free](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/?ref=microsoft.com&utm_source=microsoft.com&utm_medium=docs&utm_campaign=visualstudio).
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## <a name="CreatVNet"></a>Create a VNet
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## <a name="CreatVNet"></a>Create a virtual network
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Create a VNet using the following values:
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[!INCLUDE [Create a VNet](../../includes/vpn-gateway-basic-vnet-rm-portal-include.md)]
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After you create your VNet, you can optionally configure Azure DDos Protection. Protection is simple to enable on any new or existing virtual network, and it requires no application or resource changes. For more information about Azure DDoS protection, see [What is Azure DDoS Protection?](../ddos-protection/ddos-protection-overview.md)
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After you create your virtual network, you can optionally configure Azure DDoS Protection. Protection is simple to enable on any new or existing virtual network, and it requires no application or resource changes. For more information about Azure DDoS Protection, see [What is Azure DDoS Protection?](../ddos-protection/ddos-protection-overview.md).
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## Create a gateway subnet
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The virtual network gateway requires a specific subnet named **GatewaySubnet**. The gateway subnet is part of IP address range for your virtual network and contains the IP addresses that the virtual network gateway resources and services use. Specify a gateway subnet that is /27 or larger.
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The virtual network gateway requires a specific subnet named **GatewaySubnet**. The gateway subnet is part of the IP address range for your virtual network and contains the IP addresses that the virtual network gateway resources and services use. Specify a gateway subnet that's /27 or larger.
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[!INCLUDE [Create gateway subnet](../../includes/vpn-gateway-create-gateway-subnet-portal-include.md)]
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## <a name="VNetGateway"></a>Create a VPN gateway
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In this step, you create the virtual network gateway (VPN gateway) for your virtual network. Creating a gateway can often take 45 minutes or more, depending on the selected gateway SKU.
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Create a virtual network gateway using the following values:
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For this exercise, you won't select a zone-redundant SKU. If you want to learn about zone-redundant SKUs, see [About zone-redundant virtual network gateways](about-zone-redundant-vnet-gateways.md).
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[!INCLUDE [Create a vpn gateway](../../includes/vpn-gateway-add-gw-portal-include.md)]
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A gateway can take 45 minutes or more to fully create and deploy. You can see the deployment status on the **Overview** page for your gateway. After the gateway is created, you can view the IP address that has been assigned to it by looking at the VNet in the portal. The gateway appears as a connected device.
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A gateway can take 45 minutes or more to fully create and deploy. You can see the deployment status on the **Overview** page for your gateway. After the gateway is created, you can view the IP address assigned to it by looking at the virtual network in the portal. The gateway appears as a connected device.
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[!INCLUDE [NSG warning](../../includes/vpn-gateway-no-nsg-include.md)]
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:::image type="content" source="./media/tutorial-create-gateway-portal/address.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows the Overview page used to view the Public IP address field." lightbox="./media/tutorial-create-gateway-portal/address.png":::
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