Establishing a VPN in Cloud Raya

15 September 2020 by Taufik Hidayat

Imagine you are in a public area and you need to access your server in Cloud Raya. You want to secure your connection between you and the server for safety and privacy. As a solution, you can use a VPN to access your server in Cloud Raya.

Establishing a VPN in Cloud Raya is easy because you only need three steps to create a VPN in Cloud Raya
There are many benefits when you use Cloud VPN in Cloud Raya, such as:

Your traffic will be encrypted when using Public Wifi
No needed IT skills when you create a VPN in Cloudraya because we will do it for you.
Also, No software installs and maintenance. You just need to enable the VPN feature and create a VPN user

Below are the three steps to establish a VPN in Cloud Raya:

Step 1:

You can login into control panel https://cp.cloudraya.com. On the left of the dashboard click “Network” then Choose “VPN”

After you choose “VPN”, the main page will be displayed a VPN configuration:

Step 2:

Your VPN Location is located at Jakarta. Click the “Offline” red button to be “Online” green button.
After the VPN is “Online”, it will be displayed the VPN Public IP and Pres share key.
Please keep it on your note because you will use it when you want to connect to VPN

Step 3:

Now your VPN is Ready, the last step is to create a VPN user.
You can click “Add VPN User” , fill your Username and Password of your VPN User

Click “Add User” then your VPN user will be listed as follow

It’s easy right. Now your VPN is ready, then we will show you how to connect the VPN using Windows 10.

Connect to Cloud Raya VPN from Windows 10

Please make sure you have saved VPN Public IP and Pre-shared Key.
Because we need it when creating a VPN Profile on your personal computer

Below is steps that you can follow:

Step 1:

Select “Start” button then select “Setting”, choose “VPN” because we want to create a VPN profile as “CloudRaya VPN” on your PC.
After that, “Add a VPN connection” and fill in the required fields as follow :

Click Save
After the VPN profile is created. You will get an error as follow when try to connect to CouldRaya VPN.

To resolve this error message you need to enable MS-Chap v2 on your VPN Profile. We will resolve it on Step 2.

Step 2:

To enable MS-Chap v2, Select “Control Panel” then click “Network and Sharing Center“. Click “Change Adapter Settings“

Right click the VPN Profile (CloudRaya VPN) then choose Properties

CloudRaya VPN properties will be displayed. Click “Security” tab to enable MS-CHAP v2
Tick “Allow these protocols” and “Microsoft Champ version 2” then Click OK

Step 3:

After you enable MS-Chap V2, you are ready to connect the VPN again.
Click “Setting” – VPN then Click “Connect” on ClouRaya VPN.
Please wait for a while until the VPN Profile “Connected”

Viola, now you connected to VPN in Cloudraya.
You can access your VM in CloudRaya using their Internal IP Address.
If you have an issue when connecting to the VPN, please submit your issue to our support. We will be happy to assist you.