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title: Access Server Configuration Overview
canonical: https://openvpn.net/as-docs/configuration-overview/
product: Access Server Docs
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# Access Server Configuration Overview

Access Server provides a streamlined approach to configuration, offering flexible options for new and experienced administrators.

This page points you to **where and how to configure Access Server**, whether you're using the Admin Web UI or the command-line interface (CLI). Each topic is designed to help you manage VPN behavior, server settings, and client access confidently and efficiently.

## Where to start

Here's what you'll find in the Configuration section:

- [Admin Web UI configuration](https://openvpn.net/as-docs/admin-web-ui-user-manual.md): Learn how to use the browser-based interface to configure VPN behavior, networking, authentication, and more.
- [Command-line configuration](https://openvpn.net/as-docs/command-line-interface.md): Explore sacli commands and configuration keys for advanced or automated setups.
- [Security settings](https://openvpn.net/as-docs/advanced-security.md): Find options for TLS configuration, cipher suite customization, legacy client support, and more.
- [Networking and routing](https://openvpn.net/as-docs/nat---routing.md): Control how Access Server interacts with your local network and remote clients using NAT, routing, DNS, and tunnelling settings.
- [User and group permissions](https://openvpn.net/as-docs/access-control.md): Configure fine-grained access control using the Admin Web UI or override properities via CLI.

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Index: https://openvpn.net/as-docs/llms.txt