
Configure a VPN setting in Apple Business Essentials
You can use the VPN (virtual private network) settings to configure either L2TP over IPsec or Cisco IPsec for managed Apple devices. You need to have a VPN service from a network provider or other organization already configured so that devices can connect to it. Consult your network provider or VPN provider to find out what industry-standard VPN protocols they support.
- In Apple Business Essentials, sign in with a user who has the role of Administrator. 
- Select Settings  in the sidebar, then select All Settings. in the sidebar, then select All Settings.
- Select the Add button  next to VPN next to VPN . .
- Under Platform, select the operating systems you would like to configure this setting for. 
- Set any of the following: - Setting - Description - Connection method - Specifies L2TP over IPsec or Cisco IPsec. - Server hostname - Specifies the IP address or fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the VPN server. - Group name - Specifies the group identifier for the VPN connection. - Shared secret - Specifies the shared secret for the VPN connection. - Hybrid authentication - Allows authentication using the group name, secret, and a server-side certificate. - Used for the Cisco IPsec configuration. - Send all traffic through the VPN connection - Specifies whether to send all traffic through the VPN connection. - Used for the L2TP over IPsec configuration. - Proxy type - Specifies automatic or manual configuration. - Proxy URL - Specifies the URL of a PAC file—for example, https://www.betterbag.com/filename.pac. - Used for automatic configuration. - Proxy hostname - Specifies the IP address or fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the proxy server. - Used for manual configuration. - Proxy port - Specifies the port number of the proxy server. - Used for manual configuration. 
- Select Save.