How-to guides
VPN creation
Samsung Cloud Platform Console where VPN services can be created and used.
Caution
VPN can be created up to 3 per Account. If the creation limit is exceeded, a new VPN cannot be created.
To create a VPN, follow the following procedure.
- All services > Networking > VPN menu, click. It moves to the Service Home page of VPN.
- Service Home page, click the Create VPN button. It moves to the Create VPN page.
- VPN creation page where you enter the information required for service creation and select detailed options.
Service Information Input area, please enter the necessary information.
| Classification | Necessity | Detailed Description |
|---|
| VPN Gateway name | required | Enter the VPN Gateway name- Enter within 3-20 characters using English uppercase and lowercase letters, and numbers
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| Connected VPC Name | Required | Select the VPC connected to the VPN Gateway |
| Public IP | required | Select the IP to communicate with the remote site from the VPN Gateway |
Table. VPN service information input items
Additional Information Input area, please enter or select the required information.
| Classification | Mandatory | Detailed Description |
|---|
| Description | Selection | User Additional Description- Up to 255 characters can be entered
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| Tag | Select | Add Tag- Up to 50 can be added per resource
- Click the Add Tag button and enter or select Key, Value
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Table. Additional Information Input Items for VPN Service
- Summary panel where you created detailed information and estimated billing amount, and click the Complete button.
- Once creation is complete, check the created resource on the VPN list page.
VPN service can check and modify the entire resource list and detailed information. The VPN details page consists of details, tags, operation history tabs.
To check the detailed information of the VPN service, follow the following procedure.
- All services > Networking > VPN menu, click. It moves to the Service Home page of VPN.
- Service Home page, click the VPN menu. It moves to the VPN list page.
- VPN list page, click on the resource to check the detailed information. It moves to the VPN details page.
- VPC Details page displays status information and additional feature information, and consists of Details, Tags, Operation History tabs.
VPN list page where you can check the operation history of the selected resource.
| Classification | Detailed Description |
|---|
| Status | Current Status- Active: Normal operation in progress
- Creating: Creation in progress
- Editing: Configuration in progress
- Deleting: Cancellation in progress
- Error: Current status unknown
- If it occurs continuously, please contact the registered administrator
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| Service Cancellation | VPN Service Cancellation |
| Service | Service Name |
| Resource Type | Resource Type |
| SRN | Unique resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform |
| Resource Name | VPN Resource Name |
| Resource ID | Unique resource ID in the service |
| Creator | The user who created the service |
| Creation Date | The date and time the service was created |
| Editor | User who modified the service |
| Revision Date | Date and time when the service information was revised |
| VPN Gateway name | VPN Gateway name |
| Connected VPC Name | Name of VPC connected to VPN |
| Public IP | VPN Gateway where IP information is used to communicate with the remote site |
| Description | Additional description written by the user- Edit icon can be clicked for modification
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Table. VPN Detailed Information Items
Tag
VPN List page where you can check the tag information of the selected resource, and add, change or delete it.
| Classification | Detailed Description |
|---|
| Tag List | Tag List- Check Key, Value information of the tag
- Up to 50 tags can be added per resource
- When entering a tag, search and select from the existing list of created Key and Value
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Table. VPN Tag Tab Items
Work History
VPN details page where you can check the operation history of the selected resource.
| Classification | Detailed Description |
|---|
| Work history list | Resource change history- Check work time, resource name, work details, work result, and worker information
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Table. VPN task history tab detailed information items
VPN cancellation
You can cancel the unused VPC to reduce operating costs. However, when canceling the service, the operating service may be stopped immediately, so you should consider the impact of stopping the service sufficiently and proceed with the cancellation work.
Caution
- VPN Tunnel etc., in case there are resources connected to VPN, they cannot be canceled.
- The VPN service cannot be canceled when its status is Creating, Editing.
To cancel the VPN, follow the following procedure.
- All Services > Networking > VPN menu, click. It moves to the Service Home page of VPN.
- Service Home page, click the VPN menu. It moves to the VPN list page.
- VPN list page, select the resource to be canceled. It moves to the VPN details page.
- VPN details page, click the cancel service button.
- Once the cancellation is complete, check if the resource has been cancelled on the VPN list page.
1 - VPN Tunnel
VPN Tunnel creation
You can configure IPSec Tunning with a remote site in the VPN service on the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.
To create a VPN Tunnel, follow the following procedure.
- All services > Networking > VPN menu, click. It moves to the Service Home page of VPN.
- Service Home page, click the VPN Tunnel creation button. It moves to the VPN Tunnel creation page.
- VPN Tunnel Creation page where you enter the information required for service creation and select detailed options.
Service Information Input area, please enter the necessary information.
| Classification | Mandatory | Detailed Description |
|---|
| VPN Tunnel name | required | Enter the VPN Tunnel name- Use English uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers within 3-20 characters
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| VPC Gateway name | required | VPN Gateway to be selected |
| VPC name | default | Check VPC information connected to VPN Gateway |
| Public IP | Basic | Check IP information for communication with the remote site from the VPN Gateway |
| Peer VPN GW IP | required | enter the IP information of the remote VPN |
| Romote Subnet(CIDR) | required | enter the subnet address of the remote site to connect- click the add button after entering the IP address, up to 10 can be added
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| Pre-shared Key | required | Enter the shared key (PSK) to be used for IKE mutual authentication between VPN gateways- Minimum 8 characters ~ Maximum 64 characters limited
- It is recommended to use a 32-character string of alphanumeric characters
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| Description | Selection | User Additional Description- Up to 255 characters can be entered
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Table. VPN Tunnel Service Configuration Items
Tunnel settings area where you can enter or select the required information.
| Classification | Mandatory | Detailed Description |
|---|
| IKE 설정 > IKE Version | required | IKE version selection |
| IKE settings > Algorithm settings | required | Encryption Algorithm and Digest Algorithm are selected and the Add button is clicked |
| IKE 설정 > Diffie-Hellman | required | Diffie-Hellman group selection |
| IKE 설정 > SA LifeTime | required | VPN session (Security Association) valid time input |
| IPSec settings > Algorithm settings | required | Select Encryption Algorithm and Digest Algorithm, and click the Add button |
| IPSec settings > Perfect Forward Secrecy(PFS) | required | Select whether to use the PFS group |
| IPSec settings > Diffie-Hellman | required | Select Diffie-Hellman group |
| IPSec settings > SA LifeTime | required | Enter the valid time of the VPN session (Security Association) |
Table. VPN Tunnel Setup Items
Additional Information Input area, please enter or select the required information.
| Classification | Mandatory | Detailed Description |
|---|
| DPD additional settings > DPD probe interval | required | Enter the DPD inspection cycle- Enter a value between 1-3,600 seconds
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| Tag | Selection | Add Tag- Up to 50 can be added per resource
- Click the Add Tag button and enter or select Key, Value
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Table. Security Group Additional Information Input Items
- Summary panel where you created detailed information and estimated billing amount, and click the Complete button.
- Once creation is complete, check the created resource on the VPN Tunnel list page.
VPN Tunnel service can check and modify the entire resource list and detailed information. The VPN Tunnel details page consists of details, tags, and operation history tabs.
To check the VPN details, follow the following procedure.
- All services > Networking > VPN menu, click. It moves to the Service Home page of VPN.
- Service Home page, click the VPN Tunnel creation button. It moves to the VPN Tunnel list page.
- VPN Tunnel list page, click on the resource to check the detailed information. It moves to the VPN Tunnel details page.
- VPN Tunnel details page displays status information and additional feature information, and consists of details, tags, operation history tabs.
| Classification | Detailed Description |
|---|
| Status | Current Status- Active: Normal operation in progress
- Editing: Information being changed
- Error: Current status cannot be confirmed
- If it occurs continuously, contact the registered administrator
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| VPN Tunnel deletion | VPN Tunnel deletion button |
Table. VPN Tunnel Status Information and Additional Functions
VPN Tunnel list page where you can check the detailed information of the selected resource and modify the information if necessary.
| Classification | Detailed Description |
|---|
| Service | Service Name |
| Resource Type | Resource Type |
| SRN | Unique resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform |
| Resource Name | VPN Resource Name |
| Resource ID | Unique resource ID in the service |
| Creator | User who created the service |
| Creation Time | The time when the service was created |
| Modifier | User who modified the service information |
| Modified Time | The time when service information was modified |
| VPN Tunnel name | VPN Tunnel title |
| VPN Gateway name | VPN Gateway title |
| Public IP | Public IP information |
| Peer VPN GW IP | Peer VPN GW information- Edit icon can be clicked for modification
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| Remote Subnet (CIDR) | Remote Subnet information- Edit icon can be clicked for modification
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| Pre-shared Key | Pre-shared Key information- Edit icon can be clicked for modification
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| IKE | Revision button to click and modify the setting information in bulk possible |
| IKE Version | IKE Version Information |
| Encryption Algorithm/Digest Algorithm | Algorithm Information |
| Diffie-Hellman | Diffie-Hellman information |
| SA LifeTime | SA LifeTime information |
| IPSec | Modify button to click and modify the setting information in bulk |
| Encryption Algorithm/Digest Algorithm | Algorithm Information |
| Diffie-Hellman | Diffie-Hellman information |
| SA LifeTime | SA LifeTime information |
| Perfect Forward Secrecy(PFS) | PFS setting information |
| DPD probe interval | DPD probe interval information- Edit icon can be clicked for modification
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Table. VPN Tunnel detailed information items
Tag
VPN Tunnel List page where you can check the tag information of the selected resource, and add, change or delete it.
| Classification | Detailed Description |
|---|
| Tag List | Tag List- Check Key, Value information of the tag
- Up to 50 tags can be added per resource
- When entering a tag, search and select from the existing list of created Key and Value
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Fig. VPN Tunnel Tag Tab Items
Work History
VPN Tunnel list page where you can check the operation history of the selected resource.
| Classification | Detailed Description |
|---|
| Work history list | Resource change history- Check work time, resource name, work details, work result, and worker information
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Fig. VPN Tunnel Work History Tab Detailed Information Items
VPN Tunnel deletion
You can delete unused VPC Tunnels to reduce operating costs. However, deleting a Tunnel can immediately stop services in operation, so you must consider the impact of service interruption before proceeding with the deletion work.
To cancel the VPN, follow the following procedure.
- All services > Networking > VPN menu, click. It moves to the Service Home page of VPN.
- Service Home page, click the VPN Tunnel creation button. It moves to the VPN Tunnel list page.
- VPN Tunnel list page, click on the resource to check the detailed information. It moves to the VPN Tunnel details page.
- VPN Tunnel deletion button should be clicked.
- Once the cancellation is complete, please check if the resource has been deleted from the VPN Tunnel list page.