Download VPN Gateway Configuration

You can manually export the configuration settings of your VPN gateway. This is suitable for remote or on-premise VPN configuration, backup purposes, troubleshooting, or migrating VPN settings to another system or location. The configuration file typically includes essential details such as network settings, authentication methods, encryption protocols, and routing information.

You can download the configuration file in a standard format and import it into compatible systems or modify it as needed for future use.

Note: — The configuration is specific to the chosen VPN Gateway protocol: IPSec or WireGuard. — The downloaded file is not a ready-to-use configuration for peers.

1. In the DCD, go to Menu > Network > VPN Gateway under Connectivity.

2. In the VPN Gateways window, click on the name of the VPN Gateway to update its details. Alternatively, you can also click and select Details and Edit from the OPTIONS column.

Select a VPN Gateway

3. In the Gateway window, click Download Configuration.

Download the Configuration file

Result: The file is downloaded into your local system and you can use an editor of your choice to view its details.

An excerpt from an IPSec configuration file for strongSwan on a Linux server

An excerpt from a downloaded WireGuard configuration file