API resource types
The Cloud VPN API and gcloud
commands are part of Compute Engine.
The following sections cover API resources for HA VPN and
Classic VPN.
HA VPN resources
vpnGateways
: a HA VPN gateway resourcevpnTunnels
: a VPN tunnel resourceexternalVpnGateways
: in Google Cloud, your peer VPN gateway device or service
Classic VPN resources
forwardingRules
: three forwarding rules that direct UDP and ESP traffic to the target VPN gatewaytargetVpnGateways
: a Classic VPN gateway resourcevpnTunnels
: a VPN tunnel resource
gcloud
commands
For more information about the gcloud
commands for these resources, see the
following Google Cloud CLI documentation.
HA VPN commands
Classic VPN commands
Related APIs and gcloud
commands
The following Compute Engine API reference and gcloud
commands support common
Compute Engine networking functions and can be useful when configuring
Cloud VPN:
- Google Cloud projects
API |gcloud
command - Virtual machine (VM) instances
API |gcloud
command - Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) networks and subnets
API |gcloud
command - Firewall rules
API |gcloud
command - Forwarding rules
API |gcloud
command - Routes
API |gcloud
command