Single VPN Broker configuration overview

To configure a single VPN Broker, you must complete steps in the NGFW Manager and in the SMC.

Steps in the NGFW Manager

  1. Start the NGFW Manager, then select VPN Broker Management mode.
  2. Configure the interface to which members of the VPN Broker domain can connect.
  3. Create the required elements in the following order:
    1. VPN Broker Gateway
    2. VPN Broker Domain
    3. VPN Broker Member
  4. Export the VPN Broker Domain element to a file.
  5. Enable the VPN configuration.

Steps in the Management Client component of the SMC

  1. Create the required elements in the following order:
    1. Create a VPN Broker Domain element.
    2. Add a VPN Broker Interface to the NGFW Engine.
  2. Refresh the firewall policy.
    Note: VPN Broker provides connectivity between networks of the VPN Broker members. You must add Access rules to the policy of each NGFW Engine to allow specific types of traffic to and from these networks.

Next steps

Begin the configuration by starting the NGFW Manager.