{"id":1,"date":"2021-01-12T17:57:52","date_gmt":"2021-01-12T17:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vminded.com\/?p=1"},"modified":"2022-08-30T13:32:03","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T12:32:03","slug":"hello-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vminded.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/12\/hello-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Configure VPN from VMC to WatchGuardTM Firebox Cloud &#8211; Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When I look back I realise I have been working at VMware for about 9 months and I have spent a tremendous amount of time dealing with a high number of requests, questions and issues with my customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One that particularly stands out is around integrating <a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.vmware.com\/vmc-aws\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VMC on AWS<\/a> with a Firewall hosted in a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/blogs\/aws\/aws-solution-transit-vpc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">transit VPC<\/a><\/strong> for security purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of my customer recently was asking me if it was possible to create a VPN from VMC to a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.watchguard.com\/wgrd-resource-center\/docs\/firebox-cloud\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Watchguard<sup>TM<\/sup> Firebox Cloud<\/a><\/strong> Firewall. So I decided I would give it a try.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this guide, I will first show you how to set up a <strong>route-based VPN<\/strong> from the <strong>Watchguard<\/strong><sup>TM<\/sup> firewall to an AWS <strong>VGW<\/strong> in a native VPC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the last part, I will show how to configure an <strong>IPSEC route-based VPN<\/strong> from <strong>VMC on AWS<\/strong> to the same instance of  <strong>Watchguard<\/strong><sup>TM<\/sup> firewall hosted in a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/blogs\/aws\/aws-solution-transit-vpc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">transit VPC<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-network-architecture-diagram\"><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-bright-blue-color\">Network Architecture diagram<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/documents.lucid.app\/documents\/e88e6fc2-2f79-4e67-bbb2-158d47e43a2a\/pages\/Wz362~Xa1P9e?a=10348&amp;x=188&amp;y=213&amp;w=2464&amp;h=1001&amp;store=1&amp;accept=image%2F*&amp;auth=LCA%20db3b64c356cd99338fbcbec3beda38fb6fb58435-ts%3D1610793603\" alt=\"Transit VPC with VPNs attachment to VMC and a native VPC\" width=\"1232\" height=\"501\"\/><figcaption>Transit VPC with VPNs attachment to VMC and a native VPC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-aws-deployment-phase\"><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-bright-blue-color\">AWS Deployment phase<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-phase-1-configure-an-aws-transit-vpc\"><strong>Phase 1 -Configure an AWS transit VPC<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Let me give first some definition: A virtual private cloud (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/vpc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">VPC<\/a><\/strong>) is a virtual network dedicated to your AWS account. It is logically isolated from other virtual networks in the AWS Cloud. You can launch your AWS resources, such as Amazon <a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/ec2\/\">EC2<\/a> instances, into your VPC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, I need to configure an <strong>AWS VPC<\/strong> with at least two <strong>subnets<\/strong>. It&#8217;s possible to use the VPC Wizard to create a <strong>VPC<\/strong> with <em>public<\/em> and <em>private<\/em> subnets or create it manually. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you choose the wizard, you will have to terminate the <strong>NAT instance<\/strong> that was automatically created for the VPC by the VPC Wizard because the instance of Firebox Cloud will provide <strong>NAT<\/strong> functions for subnets in this VPC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I will be using the manual method:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-create-a-new-vpc\">Create a new VPC<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"566\" height=\"578\" src=\"http:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image.png 566w, https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-294x300.png 294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 566px) 85vw, 566px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When I create a VPC, I must specify a range of IPv4 addresses for the VPC in the form of a <strong>Classless Inter-Domain Routing<\/strong> (CIDR) block. I decided to choose a <strong>CIDR<\/strong> block for my VPC of <strong>172.30.0.0\/16<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now I will have to Create a <strong>public subnet<\/strong> with a CIDR block equivalent to a subset of the VPC CIDR range:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"514\" height=\"686\" src=\"http:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-98\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-1.png 514w, https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-1-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 514px) 85vw, 514px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Choose a CIDR block for your <strong>public subnet<\/strong> like <strong>172.30.11.0\/24<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-create-a-private-subnet\">CREATE A PRIvate Subnet<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Next step is to Create a <strong>private subnet <\/strong>from the VPC CIDR range in the same zone as the public subnet (CIDR block of <em>private subnet cannot overlap with public subnet<\/em>):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"496\" src=\"http:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-3.png 526w, https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-3-300x283.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 526px) 85vw, 526px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Choose a CIDR block for your <strong>private subnet<\/strong> like 172.30.20.0\/24.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-create-an-internet-gateway\">Create an Internet Gateway<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>We will now deploy an AWS <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.aws.amazon.com\/vpc\/latest\/userguide\/VPC_Internet_Gateway.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Internet Gateway<\/a> <\/strong>(IGW) from the <strong>VPC Dashboard<\/strong>. From the VPC Dashboard, Click <strong>Internet Gateways<\/strong> menu on the left:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"502\" src=\"http:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-4.png 620w, https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-4-300x243.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attach the new <strong>IGW<\/strong> to the transit VPC by clicking on the <strong>attach to VPC<\/strong> button and from the Actions drop-down menu, select the transit VPC and Click <strong>Attach<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The<strong> IGW<\/strong> is seen as attached to the VPC that was created:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"321\" src=\"http:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-2021-01-16-at-13.53.35-1024x321.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-2021-01-16-at-13.53.35-1024x321.png 1024w, https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-2021-01-16-at-13.53.35-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-2021-01-16-at-13.53.35-768x240.png 768w, https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-2021-01-16-at-13.53.35-1200x376.png 1200w, https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Screenshot-2021-01-16-at-13.53.35.png 1482w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-create-a-route-table\">Create a Route Table<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, we will create a <strong>route table<\/strong> for the Transit VPC: from the VPC Dashboard, select Route Tables menu and <strong>Create Route<\/strong> table as shown:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"396\" src=\"http:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-11.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-11.png 700w, https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-11-300x170.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>route table<\/strong> must be associated with the transit VPC as highlighted above. Once you provide a <strong>name <\/strong>for the route table and <strong>select<\/strong> the Transit VPC from drop-down menu, Click <strong>Create<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next step is to create a <strong>default route<\/strong> for the new transit VPC route table. Select the <strong>Routes<\/strong> tab and Click <strong>Edit<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"138\" src=\"http:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-6.png 780w, https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-6-300x53.png 300w, https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-6-768x136.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Add a <strong>0.0.0.0\/0<\/strong> destination that point to the IGW previously created.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, from the same window, select the <strong>subnet associations<\/strong> tab and select the <strong>Edit<\/strong> Button and Select the <strong>public subnet <\/strong>created earlier. Once done, click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"904\" height=\"292\" src=\"http:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-12.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-12.png 904w, https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-12-300x97.png 300w, https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-12-768x248.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next you are going to Create a native &#8220;spoke&#8221; VPC (this is a VPC attach to the firebox through a VPN where we will run some <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/ec2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EC2<\/a><\/strong> instances to test access to the SDDC):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"532\" height=\"550\" src=\"http:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-9.png 532w, https:\/\/vminded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-9-290x300.png 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 85vw, 532px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the end of this <strong>Part 1<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/vminded.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/18\/configure-vpn-from-vmc-to-watchguardtm-firebox-cloud-part-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Part 2<\/strong><\/a> we are going to deploy the Watchguard VM in the transit VPC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I look back I realise I have been working at VMware for about 9 months and I have spent a tremendous amount of time dealing with a high number of requests, questions and issues with my customers. 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