| title | Install a User VPN P2S client certificate |
|---|---|
| titleSuffix | Azure Virtual WAN |
| description | Learn how to install client certificates for User VPN P2S certificate authentication - Windows, Mac, Linux. |
| author | cherylmc |
| ms.service | azure-virtual-wan |
| ms.custom | linux-related-content |
| ms.topic | how-to |
| ms.date | 02/13/2025 |
| ms.author | cherylmc |
When a Virtual WAN User VPN P2S configuration is configured for certificate authentication, each client computer must have a client certificate installed locally. This article helps you install a client certificate locally on a client computer. You can also use Intune to install certain VPN client profiles and certificates.
If you want to generate a client certificate, see Generate and export certificates for User VPN connections.
[!INCLUDE Install on Windows]
[!INCLUDE Install on Mac]
The Linux client certificate is installed on the client as part of the client configuration. There are a few different methods to install certificates. You can use strongSwan, or OpenVPN client steps.
To continue configuration, go back to the VPN client instructions that you were working with. You can use this table to locate the link:
[!INCLUDE P2S client configuration articles]
For P2S server configuration, see Configure User VPN settings for certificate authentication configuration steps.