Application Packaging Standard

Last updated 18-Mar-2019

VPN Setup

To get access to the isolated APS demo cluster apsdemo.org through the Internet, you need to set a VPN tunnel to the VPN server vpn.apsdemo.org. OpenVPN solution is used for setting the tunnel.

Request for VPN Certificate

For setting a VPN tunnel, each user must have own unique VPN certificate. Once you are logged in the development portal, you can request the VPN certificate. Therefore, follow these steps:

  1. On any screen of the portal, select VIEW PROFILE in the drop-down list on top right of the screen.

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  2. In the open form, click the Request new certificate button.

  3. In the pop-up window, click OK to confirm the request.

  4. Once your certificate is ready, you will find it on Dashboard.

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  5. Download the certificate to your local computer by clicking the Download .ovpn.zip button.

Please follow instructions in the next sections to configure the VPN connection on your local computer.