Virtual Appliances

Get Started with Virtual Appliances

Describes Get Started with Virtual Appliances in Cisco Secure Access. Cisco Secure Access Virtual Appliances (VAs) are lightweight virtual machines.

Manage VAs in Secure Access

Describes Manage VAs in Secure Access. Cisco Secure Access Virtual Appliances (VAs) are lightweight virtual machines that function as conditional DNS forwarders on your network.

Deploy Virtual Appliances

Describes Deploy Virtual Appliances in Cisco Secure Access. Secure Access requires that you deploy two Virtual Appliances (VAs) for a given site.

Deploy VAs in Hyper-V for Windows 2012 or Higher

Describes Deploy VAs in Hyper-V for Windows 2012 or Higher in Cisco Secure Access. Deploy Cisco Secure Access Virtual Appliances in Microsoft Hyper-V for Windows Server 2012 or higher.

Deploy VAs in VMware

Describes Deploy VAs in VMware in Cisco Secure Access and explains Prerequisites and Configure Authentication for the Virtual Appliances. It summarizes the behavior, configuration context, and operational considerations presented throughout the topic.

Deploy VAs in Microsoft Azure

Describes Deploy VAs in Microsoft Azure in Cisco Secure Access. Deploy Cisco Secure Access Virtual Appliances (VAs) in Microsoft Azure.

Deploy VAs in Amazon Web Services

Describes Deploy VAs in Amazon Web Services in Cisco Secure Access. Deploy Cisco Secure Access Virtual Appliances (VAs) in Amazon Web Services.

Deploy VAs in Google Cloud Platform

Describes Deploy VAs in Google Cloud Platform in Cisco Secure Access. Deploy Cisco Secure Access Virtual Appliances (VAs) in Google Cloud Platform.

Deploy VAs in KVM

Describes Deploy VAs in KVM in Cisco Secure Access and explains Prerequisites and Configure Authentication for the Virtual Appliances. It summarizes the behavior, configuration context, and operational considerations presented throughout the topic.

Deploy VAs in Nutanix

Provides instructions for completing the Deploy VAs in Nutanix workflow in Cisco Secure Access. It explains the sequence of actions and relevant settings presented in the procedure.

Deploy VAs in Alibaba Cloud

Describes Deploy VAs in Alibaba Cloud in Cisco Secure Access. This guide describes how to deploy Cisco Secure Access Virtual Appliances in the Alibaba Cloud environment.

Configure Virtual Appliances

Describes Configure Virtual Appliances in Cisco Secure Access. Configure your Cisco Secure Access Virtual Appliances (VAs) deployed in VMWare, Hyper-V, KVM, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Nutanix, or Alibaba Cloud.

Local DNS Forwarding

Describes Local DNS Forwarding in Cisco Secure Access. Cisco Secure Access Virtual Appliances (VAs) are conditional DNS forwarders in your network, forwarding public DNS queries to Secure Access, and local DNS queries to your existing local DNS servers and forwarders, respectively.

Test Virtual Appliance Deployments

Describes Test Virtual Appliance Deployments in Cisco Secure Access. After you deploy the Cisco Secure Access Virtual Appliances (VAs) in your environment and set up internal domains in Secure Access, we recommend that you test your Virtual Appliances.

SNMP Monitoring for Virtual Appliances

Describes SNMP Monitoring for Virtual Appliances in Cisco Secure Access. The Cisco Secure Access Virtual appliances (VAs) support the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), including versions SNMPv2c and SNMPv3.

Troubleshoot Virtual Appliances

Describes Troubleshoot Virtual Appliances in Cisco Secure Access. Log in to your Cisco Secure Access Virtual Appliance (VA) to diagnose error conditions on the Virtual Appliance.