# View VPN Gateways

Once a VPN Gateway is successfully created, the gateway is listed on the **VPN Gateways** page.

To view the VPN Gateways, follow these steps:

1\. In the **DCD**, go to **Menu** > **Network Services** > **VPN Gateway**.

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**Result:** A list of VPN Gateways created is displayed. For every VPN Gateway listed, you can view the following details:

* **NAME (PROTOCOL):** Displays the name of the VPN Gateway and its chosen protocol.
* **REGION:** Displays the region where the respective VPN Gateway is located.
* **STATE:** Displays the state of the VPN Gateway. Possible values are as follows:
  * **Provisioning:** The VPN Gateway is still in creation.
  * **Available:** The VPN Gateway is available and functioning properly.
  * **Unavailable:** The VPN Gateway is unavailable and not in use.
  * **Destroying:** The VPN Gateway is being deleted.
* **TIER:** Displays the plan chosen for the respective VPN Gateway.
* **LAST MODIFIED:** Displays the date when the VPN Gateway details were last updated.
* **CREATE TUNNELS (IPSEC) / CREATE PEERS (WIREGUARD):** Select to create [<mark style="color:blue;">tunnels for the IPSec or peers for the WireGuard protocols</mark>](/cloud/network-services/vpn-gateway/dcd-how-tos/create-peer-tunnel.md).
* **OPTIONS:** Provides additional actions you can perform on the VPN Gateway, such as modifying or deleting the VPN Gateway.
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![VPN Gateways overview](/files/DLfVIiPdD1GSxazOnYvz)

## View details of a selected VPN Gateway

For the selected VPN Gateway, you can view the **System information**, **Setup & LAN connections**, and **Tunnels** associated with it.

![View VPN Gateway System Information](/files/UGmn7hU53hcuE3T9Vapx)

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In **Setup & LAN connections**, you can view its properties, chosen tier and protocol, LAN connections associated with it, and the maintenance schedule. You can view or [<mark style="color:blue;">edit</mark>](/cloud/network-services/vpn-gateway/dcd-how-tos/update-vpn-gateway.md) these details. For more information, see [<mark style="color:blue;">Create a VPN Gateway</mark>](/cloud/network-services/vpn-gateway/dcd-how-tos/create-vpn-gateway.md).

![View Setup and LAN connections](/files/4g81RrsgimtrNoryBWDj)
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{% tab title="Tunnels" %}
In the **Tunnels** tab, you have the following options:

* **Add Tunnels:** Option to add new tunnels.
* **Existing Tunnels:** A list of existing tunnels are displayed. You have options to [<mark style="color:blue;">edit</mark>](/cloud/network-services/vpn-gateway/dcd-how-tos/update-tunnels-peers.md) or [<mark style="color:blue;">delete</mark>](/cloud/network-services/vpn-gateway/dcd-how-tos/delete-peer-tunnel.md) each tunnel.

![View Tunnels](/files/iYrVxKecl5hLs4h8V7vQ)
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In the **Peers** tab, you have the following options:

* **Add Peers:** Option to add new peers.
* **Existing Peers:** A list of existing peers are displayed. You have options to [<mark style="color:blue;">edit</mark>](/cloud/network-services/vpn-gateway/dcd-how-tos/update-tunnels-peers.md) or [<mark style="color:blue;">delete</mark>](/cloud/network-services/vpn-gateway/dcd-how-tos/delete-peer-tunnel.md) each peer.

![View Tunnels](/files/yfwblVIY3llUPgrtraj4)
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