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Provides expert guidance for Azure Virtual WAN including troubleshooting, architecture design, routing patterns, P2S VPN, NVAs, and ExpressRoute integration with local quick-reference and remote doc fetching.
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This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Virtual WAN. Covers troubleshooting, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. It combines local quick-reference content with remote documentation fetching capabilities.
This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Virtual WAN. Covers troubleshooting, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. It combines local quick-reference content with remote documentation fetching capabilities.
IMPORTANT for Agent: Use the Category Index below to locate relevant sections. For categories with line ranges (e.g.,
L35-L120), useread_filewith the specified lines. For categories with file links (e.g.,[security.md](security.md)), useread_fileon the linked reference file
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This skill requires network access to fetch documentation content:
mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch with query string from=learn-agent-skill. Returns Markdown.fetch_webpage with query string from=learn-agent-skill&accept=text/markdown. Returns Markdown.| Category | Lines | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Troubleshooting | L36-L41 | Diagnosing and fixing Virtual WAN issues, including P2S VPN client prerequisite checks, connectivity problems, and using built-in tools and diagnostics for troubleshooting. |
| Decision Making | L42-L50 | Guidance on planning and choosing Virtual WAN designs: NVAs in hubs, VPN client migrations, upgrading Basic→Standard, and selecting partners and hub locations. |
| Architecture & Design Patterns | L51-L78 | Designing and troubleshooting Azure Virtual WAN architectures: routing patterns, hub-and-spoke and global transit designs, security/firewall integration, SD-WAN, isolation, DR, and Microsoft 365 connectivity. |
| Limits & Quotas | L79-L85 | Limits and design guidance for Virtual WAN: P2S client pool sizing, hub routing/throughput caps, and using Private Link endpoints within scale and quota constraints. |
| Security | L86-L95 | Configuring secure P2S VPN access in Virtual WAN using Microsoft Entra ID (MFA, OpenVPN, custom app IDs), Azure VPN Client setup/migration, and hub roles/permissions. |
| Configuration | L96-L150 | Configuring Azure Virtual WAN hubs, routing, BGP/NVA integration, VPN (P2S/Always On), IPsec/NAT, Entra ID auth, certificates, client profiles, and monitoring/logging. |
| Integrations & Coding Patterns | L151-L157 | PowerShell and automation patterns for integrating Virtual WAN with ExpressRoute, SD-WAN/VPN CPEs, RADIUS user groups, and sharing services via Azure Private Link |
| Deployment | L158-L162 | PowerShell-based deployment of cross-tenant VNet connections to Virtual WAN hubs and step-by-step setup of integrated NVAs inside Virtual WAN hubs. |
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Use Azure VPN Client prerequisites check for P2S | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/azure-vpn-client-prerequisites-check |
| Troubleshooting tools and diagnostics for Azure Virtual WAN | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/virtual-wan-troubleshooting-overview |
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Use Network Virtual Appliances in a Virtual WAN hub | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/about-nva-hub |
| Plan migration from Azure VPN Client for Linux | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/azure-vpn-client-linux-retirement |
| Migrate P2S VPN clients to Microsoft-registered Entra app | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/point-to-site-entra-gateway-update |
| Decide and perform upgrade from Basic to Standard Virtual WAN | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/upgrade-virtual-wan |
| Select Azure Virtual WAN partners and hub locations | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/virtual-wan-locations-partners |
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Plan P2S client address pools and scale for Virtual WAN | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/about-client-address-pools |
| Virtual hub routing capabilities and throughput limits | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/about-virtual-hub-routing |
| Configure Azure Virtual WAN Private Link endpoints | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/howto-private-link |
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Secure P2S client access to spoke VNets with Virtual WAN | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/manage-secure-access-resources-spoke-p2s |
| Enable Microsoft Entra multifactor authentication for VPN users | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/openvpn-azure-ad-mfa |
| Configure a Microsoft Entra tenant for Virtual WAN P2S OpenVPN | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/openvpn-azure-ad-tenant |
| Configure Entra-based OpenVPN auth with multiple apps | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/openvpn-azure-ad-tenant-multi-app |
| Configure Azure VPN Client for P2S with Microsoft Entra ID | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/point-to-site-entra-vpn-client-windows |
| Assign roles and permissions for Azure Virtual WAN hubs | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/roles-permissions |
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Create ExpressRoute associations to Virtual WAN via PowerShell | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/expressroute-powershell |
| Configure RADIUS VSAs for Virtual WAN user groups | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/user-groups-radius |
| Automate SD-WAN and VPN CPE integration with Virtual WAN | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/virtual-wan-configure-automation-providers |
| Topic | URL |
|---|---|
| Connect cross-tenant VNets to Virtual WAN hubs with PowerShell | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/cross-tenant-vnet |
| Deploy an integrated NVA in an Azure Virtual WAN hub | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-wan/how-to-nva-hub |
npx claudepluginhub microsoftdocs/agent-skills --plugin azure-agent-skillsProvides expert guidance for Azure VPN Gateway covering troubleshooting S2S/P2S tunnels, IPsec/IKE/BGP, active-active gateways, NVA integrations, and cross-cloud VPNs. Includes architecture patterns, security, limits, and deployment.
Blocks Edit/Write/Bash actions until Claude investigates importers, data schemas, and user instructions. Improves output quality by forcing concrete facts before edits.