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new 463be392 added vpn steps for ubuntu22 (#606)
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commit 463be39263a71a58161d6c9533000800f916d317
Author: kiranchavala <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue Sep 1 17:34:04 2026 +0530
added vpn steps for ubuntu22 (#606)
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+++ b/source/adminguide/networking/remote_access_vpn.rst
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ a network offering that offers the Remote Access VPN service,
the
virtual router (based on the System VM) is used to provide the service.
CloudStack provides a L2TP-over-IPsec-based remote access VPN service to
guest virtual networks. Since each network gets its own virtual router,
-VPNs are not shared across the networks. VPN clients native to `Windows,
-Mac OS X <networking/using_remote_access.html>`_ and iOS can be used to
connect to the guest networks. The
+VPNs are not shared across the networks. VPN clients native to `Mac OS X
<networking/using_remote_access.html#mac-osx>`_,
+`Windows <networking/using_remote_access.html#microsoft-windows-8>`_,
`Linux-Ubuntu <networking/using_remote_access.html#ubuntu-22-04-lts>`_ and iOS
can be used to connect to the guest networks. The
account owner can create and manage users for their VPN. CloudStack does
not use its account database for this purpose but uses a separate table.
The VPN user database is shared across all the VPNs created by the
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+++ b/source/adminguide/networking/using_remote_access.rst
@@ -146,3 +146,68 @@ Following instruction have been perform using Windows 8.1
using Native VPN clien
.. image:: /_static/images/vpn/win14.png
:align: center
:width: 400 px
+
+
+Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
+-------
+
+Ubuntu 22.04 LTS does not provide native IPsec VPN client via Network Manager.
+
+#. Install the following packages to enable L2TP over IPsec VPN support:
+
+ ```
+ add-apt-repository universe
+ apt update
+ apt install network-manager-l2tp-gnome network-manager-l2tp strongswan
xl2tpd
+ ```
+
+#. Restart Network Manager service to load the new plugins:
+
+ ```
+ systemctl restart NetworkManager
+ ```
+
+#. Navigate to Settings -> Network
+
+ .. image:: /_static/images/vpn/ubuntuvpn1.png
+ :align: center
+ :width: 400 px
+
+
+#. Click "+" button and add a select Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP):
+
+
+ .. image:: /_static/images/vpn/ubuntuvpn2.png
+ :align: center
+ :width: 400 px
+
+#. Provide the VPN connection information:
+
+.. image:: /_static/images/vpn/ubuntuvpn3.png
+ :align: center
+ :width: 400 px
+
+#. Click on IpSec Settings and configure the following:
+
+ .. image:: /_static/images/vpn/ubuntuvpn4.png
+ :align: center
+ :width: 400 px
+
+#. Click on PPP Settings and select use MPPE encryption:
+
+ .. image:: /_static/images/vpn/ubuntuvpn5.png
+ :align: center
+ :width: 400 px
+
+#. Connect into VPN
+
+ #. Enable the cloudstack vpn connection.
+ #. verify the connection by checking the ip address assigned on the ppp0
interface
+
+ .. image:: /_static/images/vpn/ubuntuvpn6.png
+ :align: center
+ :width: 400 px
+
+ .. image:: /_static/images/vpn/ubuntuvpn7.png
+ :align: center
+ :width: 400 px
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