GRE Tunneling in Azure VMs

Kiran Patel 0 Reputation points
2024-05-06T12:21:07.18+00:00

Does Azure cloud support GRE tunnels on Azure VMs?

We are trying to use some Packet Broker agent to divert traffic from application VM to tool. We are not getting packets on remote host.

Any clarification would be appreciated.

Thanks,

Kiran

kiran.patel@cirries.com

Azure Virtual Network
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  1. GitaraniSharma-MSFT 49,586 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
    2024-05-07T06:17:38.86+00:00

    Hello @Kiran Patel ,

    Welcome to Microsoft Q&A Platform. Thank you for reaching out & hope you are doing well.

    I understand that you would like to know if Azure support GRE tunnels on Azure VMs.

    As mentioned in the Azure Virtual Network FAQ,

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    Refer: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-network/virtual-networks-faq#what-protocols-can-i-use-in-virtual-networks

    GRE support is under Azure's long-term roadmap.

    This feature is already requested by other customers, which is under review by Microsoft PG teams, but we don't have any ETA as of yet. You can upvote the feature in the below feedback forum:

    https://feedback.azure.com/d365community/idea/874be986-8426-ec11-b6e6-000d3a4f0789

    Kindly let us know if the above helps or you need further assistance on this issue.


    Please "Accept the answer" if the information helped you. This will help us and others in the community as well.

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