[grace-baker Hexnode 14 May 2020 grace-baker Moderator]

Hey, Thanks for reaching out to us.

Hexnode enables you to remotely manage and secure Android, iOS, macOS, FireOS, Windows and tvOS devices. You will be able to set up VPN, deploy apps and content, monitor data usage, track the location, view and control the devices. Hexnode can also lock down the devices to kiosk mode and do much more.
Please sign up for the free trial to know more about Hexnode features!

Could you please specify the platform of the devices to set the VPN?

Cheers!
Grace Baker
Hexnode MDM

[Kayle Participant 14 May 2020 Kayle Participant]

These are Android devices. Samsung actually.

[grace-baker Hexnode 18 May 2020 grace-baker Moderator]

Hey, Thanks for reaching out to us.

Yes, Hexnode will enable you to configure VPN settings on Android devices. Please note that the feature is supported only on Samsung Knox devices:

• You would need to download and install the Hexnode MDM app on your device.
• Login to your Hexnode MDM portal.
• Navigate to Policies-> Android-> Networks-> VPN and click Configure.
• Set up the VPN configurations such as profile name, domain name/IP address of the server, connection type and password.
• Select Show advanced options to set the DNS search domains, DNS servers and forwarding routes.
• Associate targets and save the policy.

Please check out the help doc on configuring VPN settings for more info.

Cheers!
Grace Baker
Hexnode MDM

[Roxanne Participant 26 May 2020 Roxanne Participant]

What connection types are available while configuring VPN using Hexnode?

 

[grace-baker Hexnode 26 May 2020 grace-baker Moderator]

Hey, Thanks for reaching out to us.

The available connection types for setting up VPN for Android devices are

• PPTP
• L2TP/IPSec PSK
• IPSec Xauth PSK
• IPSec IKEv2 PSK
• L2TP/IPSec RSA
• IPSec Xauth RSA
• IPSec Hybrid RSA
• IPSec IKEv2 RSA.

The remaining settings that have to be configured varies based on the connection type chosen.

Please check out the help doc on setting up VPN on Android devices for more info.

Cheers!
Grace Baker
Hexnode MDM