Retirement: Azure VPN Client for Linux (Preview) will be retired on August 31, 2026
Microsoft retired this VPN Gateway and Virtual WAN feature on 31 August 2026.
Retirement1 version
Facts
- Microsoft id
565393- Products
- VPN Gateway, Virtual WAN
- Update type
- Retirements
- Product categories
- Networking, Security
- Retirement
- 31 August 2026
- Status pages
- Azure VPN Gateway status, Azure Virtual WAN status
- First captured by us
- (from our first import of this list)
- Microsoft last modified
- Source
- Azure Updates · open the original at Microsoft
Microsoft says
The Azure VPN Client for Linux (Preview) has remained in public preview and does not have a path to general availability (GA).
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Related changes
Other changes for Azure VPN Gateway, Azure Virtual WAN
- General availability: Azure VPN Client for macOS · Launched
- General availability: VPN over ExpressRoute private peering · Launched
- Multiple new features for Azure VPN Gateway are now generally available · Launched
- Multiple new features for Azure VPN Gateway in public preview · In preview
- Network Virtual Appliances from Cisco can be installed directly into the Virtual WAN hub · In preview
- Now install network virtual appliances directly into an Azure Virtual WAN hub · In preview
- Public preview: Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) integration with Virtual WAN · In preview
- Native Azure Active Directory authentication support and Azure VPN Client now available · Launched