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Azure networking, VPN gateways and private DNS, from a real hybrid home lab.
Two Azure regions, two VPN gateways, one Ubiquiti UDM SE home lab — wired together with route-based Site-to-Site IPsec and self-healing BGP over APIPA. A hands-on, portal-first build where every gateway, Local Network Gateway, and connection is created by hand, including the UniFi FRR config and the routing traps that trip people up.
What Entra Connect is, how Cloud Sync differs from Connect Sync, what Hybrid Join is, and a Cloud Sync-native walkthrough using Microsoft Entra Kerberos Hybrid Join preview — with Microsoft Learn references at every step.
By default, most Azure services — storage accounts, key vaults, SQL databases, you name it — are reachable over the … Read more…
This post details the process of setting up a secure site-to-site VPN between an Azure Virtual Network and an Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway home network using a Basic Azure Virtual Network Gateway. It explains the components needed, deployment steps via PowerShell, and troubleshooting tips, emphasizing the importance of proper key configurations and connection settings.
When trying to create an Azure subscription I received the following error: This tenant is viral. If you are an … Read more…
