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title: "Accessing Your Global Private Fabric VPN Configuration Guide"
source: "https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/hosting-services/global-private-fabric/configuration-guide/"
description: "Learn how to access your Global Private Fabric (GPF) VPN configuration guide. Get the credentials to connect your external server or office."
vertical: "Hosting"
date: "2025-11-17"
last_modified: "2026-08-04"
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# Accessing Your Global Private Fabric VPN Configuration Guide

## Introduction

After **[creating a new VPN interconnect](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/hosting-services/global-private-fabric/create-a-global-private-fabric/)** for your Global Private Fabric, your **final step** is to configure your **external device** (like your office firewall or remote server) to complete the connection. This guide shows you exactly where to find the customized instructions and credentials you need to finish the setup.

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## Prerequisites

- A Liquid Web account.
- A Global Private Fabric VPN [**created on your account.**](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/hosting-services/global-private-fabric/create-vpn/)

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## Step-by-step Instructions

1. **Click** on the three dot menu next to the name of the VPN for which you need configuration information.
2. Next, **select Configuration Guide** from the menu.
3. On the **Configuration Guide** page, **use** the drop-down to choose **customized connection information** and **set up instructions** for various connection tools (tools guides will vary depending on the VPN configured).

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## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

**What am I looking for in this configuration guide?**The guide provides the pre-filled configuration details your external device needs to connect. Depending on the VPN type you created (like WireGuard or IPSec), this will include:

- Pre-shared keys
- Endpoint IP addresses
- Allowed IP ranges
- A downloadable configuration file (for some tools)

**I have the guide. What is my next step?**Your next step is to use these instructions on your **external device**. You will need to log into your remote server, office firewall, or third-party cloud provider and enter the credentials from this guide to establish the connection-resilient VMware private clouds—and the hub’s tutorials, migration guides, and security checklists help you deploy faster, scale seamlessly, and keep costs predictable. Tap Solution Engineers’ know-how to compare plans, automate tasks, and fix issues before they hit customers—no ticket required.

******What’s the difference between “Add Servers” and this “Connection Guide”?******The “**[Add Servers](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/hosting-services/global-private-fabric/add-servers-to-a-global-private-fabric/)**” button in Global Private Fabric is used to connect your *internal* Liquid Web servers to the private network. This “**VPN Configuration Guide**” is for connecting an *external* device (like your office, AWS, or another remote server) to that same private network.

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## Related Articles

- **[Global Private Fabric (GPF)](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/hosting-services/global-private-fabric/)**
- **[What is Global Private Fabric?](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/hosting-services/global-private-fabric/what-is-global-private-fabric/)**
- **[How to Create a Global Private Fabric](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/hosting-services/global-private-fabric/create-a-global-private-fabric/)**
- [**Add Servers to a Global Private Fabric (Private Network)**](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/hosting-services/global-private-fabric/add-servers-to-a-global-private-fabric/)