OpenVPN

Azure Networking 1 variation

OpenVPN Community 2.6, a secure VPN server, ready to accept encrypted connections the moment it boots.

Base
Hardened build
minimal ports, security patches applied at build time
Access
Unique credentials
generated on first boot, readable only by root
Verified
Boots working
services pass a health gate before release
Support
24/7, 365 days
by email and live chat, 24 hour response SLA

Variations

This product is available in the build below. Open it for the operating system, cloud and version detail, or read its deployment guide.

ProductCloudOperating systemVersion
OpenVPN Community 2.6 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Azure Ubuntu 24.04 2.6 Community View · Guide

Overview

OpenVPN is a widely used open source VPN solution that creates secure, encrypted tunnels for remote access and site to site connectivity. The Community 2.6 release is used to give staff and systems private access to networks over the internet.

Why the cloudimg image

cloudimg delivers OpenVPN Community 2.6 preconfigured on a hardened, fully patched Ubuntu 24.04 base so the VPN server is ready to configure and connect right after boot. The image is maintained with regular patching and backed by 24/7 support.

Common uses

  • Remote access VPN
  • Site to site connectivity
  • Secure network tunnels