Can you please explain how NAT gateway works?
Hi Q&A, I have doubt on NAT gateway. If I create NAT gateway by taking public IP of my VM, can I able to access my VM with associated public IP address? If it is not able to access, how can I access if i configure NAT to my VM?
How can I configure NAT on my VM subnets to route traffic through a single allowed IP address for accessing the client's system via the Site-to-Site VPN?
I have established a Site-to-Site VPN connection with my client, and it is active. However, when using my VM in the default subnet, I am unable to access the client's system because the client has permitted only one IP address. Therefore, I need to…
Advice on FortiGate NAT configuration for Azure Virtual Desktop
Overview/Scenario I have a use case for configuring NAT where in which an isolated Azure virtual desktop session host will traverse a NEW public ip address assigned to my Fortigate Azure NGFW virtual machine's WAN interface. Any IPs requiring egress…
Can I assign a private IP to NAT gateway
Hi I want my logic apps to make API calls using a STATIC PRIVATE IP. Can I assign a private IP to the NAT gateway? The logic app will send API request to an internal server so I want this to route internally not over the public internet.
Traffic to PostgreSQL Felxible Server going through NAT Gateway?
Hi, I have a VNET with 2 subnets: web subnet: with Nat gateway integration (because i need fixed outbounf IPs for some external services IP whitelisting) wit app services that access external APIs but also access the PostgreSQL flexible DB on the other…
Function app with NAT Gateway & Public static IP is configuration
Function app with NAT Gateway & Public static IP is configure, why Public IP when pinged is not responding from an outside network
Inquiry on Primary-Failover Model and Zone Outage Handling for Azure NAT Gateway
I am seeking clarification regarding the configuration of a primary-failover model for outbound traffic using Azure NAT Gateways. Have read the document https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/nat-gateway/nat-availability-zones. Specifically, I still…
Azure Site-to-Site VPN NAT rules
Hey Guys! Im facing and issue with azure site-to-site vpn with NAT rules, I hope you can guide me to right track. My scope is to have a site-to-site connection between VNET_vpn and Remote site (its in place and works), then have the following NAT or…
Request for SNAT Port Usage Metric on Azure NAT Gateway
Dear Azure Support Team, Our product relies on Azure NAT Gateway as the primary outbound solution. To prevent SNAT port exhaustion and ensure smooth connectivity, we would like to monitor the SNAT port usage. This would enable us to allocate additional…
How to check SNAT port usage of NatGateway with existing IP
Hi exports, Our team will use NatGateway with public ip as the explicit outbound connectivity method of VMs. May I ask is there any way to monitor current usage of SNAT Port on NatGateway? For example, if there is a method to let us know that currently…
How can I get a South African based IP address when creating a public IP address?
When I create a public IP address, I keep getting a US based IP address when I search it on "whois". According to regulations I need the IP address to be in south africa as I selected the region to be south africa north.
What can Microsoft do to clean up their Azure Virtual Desktop Public IPs?
We are seeing more and more websites blocking Azure Virtual Desktop Public IPs. For Example: Youtube is tagging the Azure Southeast asia public IP as a bot. According to Google, they will not remove the Microsoft IP until MS cleans up their side. What…
Default outbound access retirement for VMs and S2S VPN
Hi All, As we now on 30 September 2025 default outbound access for VMs will be retired. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates/default-outbound-access-for-vms-in-azure-will-be-retired-transition-to-a-new-method-of-internet-access/ I have on-prem to…
Azure networking
We have a customer running on prem infra structure. The on prem production ip range has vnet gatway connected to azure using the express route. There are some servers in dmz at on prem which we need to move in azure. So we created another vnet in azure…
How to change kube system pod images to pull from private registry
Issue: High nat gateway data transfer We are running ephemeral workloads that creates 2000-3000 pods and corresponding to that autoscaler spins up around 500 odd nodes. Now even though we are pulling our application images from ACR via service endpoints…
How to integrate Azure Firewall and NAT Gateway
Hi, we've set up a hub/spoke in Azure using an Azure Firewall to both control traffic and to allow the spokes to communicate. We want to configure this so that Internet traffic from each of the spokes first hits the firewall just like it would for…
How to use Azure VPN with Azure NAT Gateway and route all P2S VPN traffic
Hello everyone, Is it possible to use Azure VPN with Azure NAT Gateway and route all P2S VPN traffic through a NAT Gateway connected to this VPN? I connected Azure NAT Gateway to the Virtual Network, in the p2s VPN connection settings I specified to…
Does Azure App Gateway WAF V2 uses same static public IP for outbound calls?
To call our client APIs, I provided my client with my Azure WAF V2 Application Gateway public IP (2*..*.*9 (MY-AppGateway-pip)) to safelist our IP, and they successfully safelisted it. However, I am still unable to hit their APIs. Upon further…
Hide VM Private over S2S VPN
Hello, I have a must have requirement to have my VM Internal IP NAT to a Public IP that is unique over a IPSec VPN tunnel. This is for security purposes and not due to overlapping subnets. I have the S2S VPN tunnel setup, but I am unable to find a way to…
In NAT gateway , can we use both public IP address by different subnets
Hi everyone , IN NAT Gateway Is anyway we can have the multi public outbound IP address by different subnets like 1.0.0.0/24 use Public IP address 1 like 2.0.0.0/24 use public IP address 2 Thanks