Create Azure VPN point to Site

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1- Download the MakeCert tool from the SDK to create the certificates for the VPN:

Install Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) for Windows 8.1 https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/bg162891.aspx

Only Select windows software development kit and net framework 4.5.1 software development kit those should be enough to have the MakeCert tool for creating the VPN certificate

 

2- Create the certificate:

Create a folder on your c: drive and run the following commands

PS C:\TempFolder> & 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\8.1\bin\x64\makecert.exe'  -sky exchange -r -n "CN=RootCertificateName" -pe -a sha1 -len 2048 -ss My "RootCertificateName.cer"

 

PS C:\TempFolder> & 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\8.1\bin\x64\makecert.exe' -n "CN=ClientCertificateName" -pe -sky exchange -m 96 -ss My -in "RootCertificateName" -is my -a sha1

 

From MMC verify that the RootCertificate is installed on your Local Machine Root Certificate Container  and that the ClientCertificate is installed in the Local Machine Personal Certificate container.

 

3- Enable VPN Point to Site

 

4 -Add a Subnet for the VPN client Address

5- Add Gateway to the Virtual Network you already have

5- Upload the Certificate

6- Now the Client will appear to Download

Download either 64 or 32 and you are now set to connect

 

Enjoy!

 https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/vpn-gateway-point-to-site-create/