The L2 VPN server is the destination NSX Edge to which the client is to be connected.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the vSphere Web Client.
  2. Click Networking & Security > NSX Edges.
  3. Double-click an NSX Edge.
  4. Click Manage > VPN > L2 VPN.
  5. Next to L2 VPN Mode, select Server.
  6. Next to Global Configuration Details, click Edit or Change.
  7. In Listener IP, enter the primary or secondary IP address of an external interface of the NSX Edge.
  8. The default port for the L2 VPN service is 443. Edit the port number, if necessary.
  9. Select one or more encryption algorithms to encrypt the communication between the server and the client.
    • In NSX 6.4.6 and later, click the Edit (Edit Icon in HTML5.) icon. Select one or more encryption algorithms, and then click Save.
    • In NSX 6.4.5 and earlier, select an algorithm from the list box. To select multiple values, press Ctrl and click the algorithms in the list.
  10. Select the certificate to be bound to SSL VPN server.
    Important: L2 VPN over SSL supports only RSA certificates.
  11. Click Save or OK.