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Creating a client-to-site VPN server for VPC

You can create a VPN server from the internet to connect to the z/OS virtual server instance in the VPC network, such as a laptop. This solution helps you to connect to IBM Cloud resources through secure and encrypted connections.

To create the VPN server and set up a client VPN environment for the z/OS virtual server instance in the VPC, follow these steps:

  1. Review Planning considerations for VPN servers External link icon.

  2. Complete all prerequisites in Before you begin External link icon.

  3. Provision a stand-alone VPN server in a subnet, or provision a high availability VPN server in the two subnets. For instructions, see Creating a VPN server External link icon.

  4. Create VPN routes External link icon.

  5. Set up a VPN client environment and connect to the VPN server External link icon.