Questions tagged [wireguard]
Questions specific to Wireguard VPN in general, such as setup or functioning question. Use this tag if your question involves directly Wireguard VPN technology; do not use it if you just happen to be using Wireguard and your question is about a specific network configuration.
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Cannot reach internet from wireguard connection in networking namespace
I am following this blog post to experiment with wireguard and networking namespaces on my machine running the Linux Kernel version 5.15.32:
https://www.ismailzai.com/blog/creating-wireguard-jails-...
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Allowing internal address to be accessed via wireguard vpn
This question has been asked a few times and I've spent plenty of time on ChatGPT trying to figure it out.
I have three machines:
RP zero that has Wireguard VPN and a Fluidd dashboard that can be ...
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Need help with Wireguard allowedip/pre/post settings
I started playing with wireguard on a pfsense router to try to see if I could overcome a CG Nat on a hotspot I want to use when visiting my mother a couple hours from home. I stay in an RV when up ...
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Package linux-headers-6.1.0-12-amd64 is not configured yet
I'm running proxmox host 8.0.4 on debian 12 - 6.2.16-10-pve
One of my LXC running debian 12 6.2.16-10-pve, cant do any apt use
If I try to install any package I got this error
dkms: running auto ...
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Performance problems when running Wireguard between virtual machines
I’m running into performance problems with Wireguard tunnels running between two virtual machines on the same hypervisor (running under Qemu/KVM) and I would greatly appreciate any insights/advice ...
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Wireguard no internet after enablling Kill Switch [closed]
Everything worked smoothly until a few days ago when on Linux Mint (Ubuntu / xfce) while enabling the kill switch on Wireguard, I couldn't access the internet.
[Interface]
PrivateKey = ************ # ...
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WireGuard stops listening on my public IP once I change gateway
I have a TurnKeyLinux (Debian) WireGuard vm set up.
Let's say the WAN address is 1.2.3.4, my WireGuard VM is 192.168.0.10 and the gateway is set to my cablemodem 192.168.0.1
Ports are open as required ...
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Wireguard does not work when eth0 is up
Setup
Router as Wireguard server on my network
Raspberry Pi
OS: Raspbian Buster
connected to a mobile hotspot via wifi (interface wlan0)
et0 set to static IP to control a device with static IP ...
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How can I configure a podman container to use my wireguard interface only?
Using wg-quick with the Table=off setting, I managed to set up a non-default interface wg1 on on linux bookworm machine that works as I expect it to:
curl ifconfig.co return my real IP.
curl --...
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Wireguard: Access Raspberry Pi from Windows 10 through local network
To preface, I am very much a noob when it comes to networking, so bear with me.
I am trying to access files on my Raspberry Pi from Windows 10. I will eventually have a system setup to automatically ...
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WireGuad: wg-quick: `/etc/wireguard/wg0.conf' does not exist
I am trying to setup VPN on my server with help of WireGuard. I am following this tutorial https://upcloud.com/resources/tutorials/get-started-wireguard-vpn
After my actions I have this ERROR
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Wireguard client connects but not work
I set a Wireguard server on Ubuntu 22.04 64bit. All things work perfect and client connects to server, but Transfer received is very low and not working.
Transfer : 1.02 KiB received, 242.96 KiB sent
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WireGuard: one of the peers can’t ping other peers, but handshake works and other peers can ping each other
I’ve recently set up WireGuard on a server using wg-easy (so the config files are generated, not typed out by hand) and I successfully connected a couple of peers, including Linux computers. The last ...
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Debian 12 Wireguard VPN not working/too slow
I installed Wireguard on Ubuntu 22 server via this script. After the installation I scanned QR code from my Android phone and tried it - VPN worked perfectly fine. Then I created a different user for ...
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VPN Connection only for one IP address
The VPN client just should have a connection to my server with ip address 192.144.12.42
and all another internet requests shouldn't go through the VPN connection.
So only the IP address 192.144.12.42 ...
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Iptables MASQUARADE seems to return the "RESULT" on The Internet instead of the demanding interface
I am trying to do an iptables masquerade from a WireGuard Interface and the Internet. It used to work but lately, I did add a few (just four) WireGuard Interfaces, and it stops working for all of ...
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Why can't it resolve the domain name?
Here is part of the Wireguard systemd service file.
[Unit]
Description=WireGuard via wg-quick(8) for %I
After=network-online.target nss-lookup.target
Wants=network-online.target nss-lookup.target
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KDE Connect can't see the other device while Wireguard VPN is enabled
My setup is as follows:
Debian/KDE laptop computer, connected to the local network with local IP 192.168.178.25
Raspberry Pi, connected to the local network with local IP 192.168.178.35 AND runnning ...
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How to make wireguard exclude port 80 from tunnel
I am running a Debian VPS host
My regular public IP is $A
Under Wireguard VPN my public IP is $B
I have services accessible on ports 4040 and 5050 on $B
I want to access port 80 from $A while ...
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Systemd service fails to run firewall-cmd
I recently set up wireguard on my Fedora-38 machine and started it using systemctl start wg-quick@wg0 which worked perfectly fine until now.
When I start the service I see the following error message:
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DNS leak over Wireguard due to NetworkManager
I recently setup a VPS to run PiHole and Wireguard. One a system (running Pop OS 22.04 with kernel 6.2.6) connected to the VPS and with the VPS set as the gateway and DNS (it is running a local ...
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Wireguard routing issues IPv4+IPv6
I'm trying to get a "simple" VPN working between two Linux boxes using Wireguard. Unfortunately, existing tutorials I've found weren't that helpful, because they usually A) only set up IPv4 ...
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In addition to `ip rule`, `ip route`, `iptables`, is there anything else that could affect routing and packet filtering in linux?
Recently I'd like to set CF WARP client on my VPS, but encountered a strange problem. I’m not sure if this is the right place to ask this question, if not I’m very sorry and delete it.
Background:
I ...
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Wireguard with identical remote LANs: policy-based routing or network namespaces?
I have a server with multiple WireGuard VPNs.
Each VPN is independant from others, no connections between them.
Some VPNs are connected to remote LANs with same address space. For example I have ...
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wireguard killswitch is not properly working for me
I have a server on where I use wireguard. On this server I have a killswitch set up which seem to be working properly in case the wireguard connection drops.
But when I update my ubuntu 22.04 server ...
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How to limit Wireguard bandwidth
I have Debian 11 server with installed Wireguard with wg0 interface and 3 peers. Server bandwidth speed is 100 MBit and traffic is around 500 GB per month.
What I need is: these 3 peers can use 100 GB/...
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Wireguard over TCP tunnel at 443 port, blocked ports bypassing, solution for OpenWRT
I'm facing a problem - I would like to connect many embedded devices with OpenWRT to my Wireguard server, but all the ports except 80, 443 and some others are blocked. Moreover only TCP is allowed in ...
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How to properly configure iptables with wireguard?
I have two vms (server,client) connected to the network 10.0.0.0/24 and running wireguard, the server has the following config
[Interface]
PrivateKey = <server_private_key>
Address = 172.0.0.1/...
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OpenVPN and WireGuard clients lost internet access despite no configuration changes to them nor server
For a few years both OpenVPN and WireGuard VPNs worked without any issues on my private Fedora server. I connect from mobile and Windows clients. Within the last few weeks both the VPNs lost access to ...
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"Job for [email protected] failed because the control process exited with error code"
I am trying to install wireguard on Ubuntu 18.04 64 bit, following one of the video tutorials.
Step systemctl start [email protected] finishes with
Job for [email protected] failed because the ...
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wireguard vpn: can only ssh in one direction
I have a wireguard server on a AWS EC2 instance. It allows multiple wireguard client machines to successfully connect to each other via ssh.
My problem: I cannot ssh from my laptop (at home) to any ...
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Wireguard how to route internet through a peer which is behind NAT
I have two linux laptops A (10.0.0.2) and B (10.0.0.3) with dynamic/behind NAT ip addresses that connect to the same wireguard server/endpoint(S (10.0.0.1)) with static ip address.
How can I route the ...
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WireGuard : How do I route VPS PUBLIC IPs traffic through tunnel to home router/firewall for public facing self-hosting services?
WireGuard : How do I route VPS PUBLIC IPs traffic through tunnel to home router/firewall for public facing self-hosting services?
What a terribly long and wordy question to ask.
Long Story: After 10+ ...
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Assistance routing external incoming traffic to interface
I need assistance creating a ip route that forces traffic coming into my VPS's public IP on port 27016 or 3202 to my Wireguard VPN tunnel.
For context, I created this VPS to allow me to expose my ...
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WireGuard - How to route internet traffic through a mobile peer?
I have wireguard installed on three devices:
an iOS device connected to the internet using LTE
a laptop connected to the internet using WiFi(behind NAT)
a remote server with static IP
So far my ...
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why is proxied TCP traffic much faster than routed/VPNed TCP traffic
I have a VPS which can download a file from Server X at 2gbps.
I have a home internet connection which can download a file from the VPS at 1gbps, but from Server X at only 100mbps.
If I use a SOCKS ...
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Does Wireguard postup/predown really work as a "kill switch"?
I've commonly seen people use the postup and predown commands inside wireguard configs to implement a "kill switch", blocking any connections that don't go through Wireguard. Here's an ...
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Wireguard mesh with star-shaped failover
I'm currently trying to convert my star-shaped wireguard setup into a mesh-based one with a single server as a fallback node if the direct routes are not reachable. The goal is to reduce latency and ...
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Wireguard site-to-site routing opnsense
I have Wireguard running in docker container (wg-easy) on VPS, the other machine connected is home server running opnsense.
VPS:
local network is 10.0.0.0/24
local address is 10.0.0.73
Wireguard:
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Config Wireguard server to use a socks proxy to access internet
There is a Wiregurad server that is working perfectly, but we need that Wireguard's server connect to the internet using socks proxy through the second server and ONLY Wireguard, Not other programs ...
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How to route traffic from specific IPs/network interface into a commercial VPN wireguard interface?
I am trying to acheive a setup where I have a Tailscale network of my devices that can route to a VPS on my Tailscale network which is an exit node, but the exit node can then forward the relevant ...
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No internet when wireguard is connected
I’ve been using F37 for a while since it was released and Wireguard was working fine.
This happens right after the latest update yesterday.
My laptop Wireguard config:
[Interface]
PrivateKey = ...
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Is there a good way to balance UDP packets over multiple ports?
I'm not really sure where to turn, so I'm hoping that someone can help me out.
My ISP is very aggressive with various types of throttling.
It throttles UDP traffic by port. With incoming UDP traffic ...
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wireguard server MAQUERADE/SNAT low iptables traffic statistics
I have set up my home Ubuntu 22.04 server as a wireguard server. I connect to it from a Ubuntu 22.04 laptop wireguard client, from the internet through my home network firewall to the wireguard server,...
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Wireguard specify listen address
Is there a way to configure the Linux wireguard module to only listen on a specific IP address for incoming connections instead of it's default of listening on all available addresses? I cannot find ...
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Why does my customized wireguard config from Mullvad output "too few arguments"?
I have a wireguard config with a killswitch that I downloaded from Mullvad. I split the PostUp and PreDown commands into two lines so its more readable. With just that change, wg-quick up <config&...
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Why is my browser showing me the wrong site when I put in a certain IP - but just over wifi?
ADDITIONAL Information: My ISP wifi router is a second DHCP server (since I can not disable it). The problem just comes up when I am connected via wifi. If I am connected via ethernet it works well so ...
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Linux router with traffic forwarding over a wireguard tunnel
I have two location running ArchLinux servers.
Remote location is NATed by local ISP's router. ISP over there doesn't provide public IP address so router has the 10.0/16 ip address and there is no ...
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forward incoming traffics from VPN to another VPN
I have two servers(a Linux(Ubuntu) and a MikroTik). these two servers are connected to each other via GRE Tunnel, and they can ping each other without any issues.
IPs on GRE Tunnel:
Linux: 11.11.11.1/...
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Very strange routing lags on Keenetic Entware
So, Keenetic Hopper with Entware. I have written several scripts for selective routing. All these scripts work fine, no runtime errors, and the routing works. Ping via Wireguard works fine, but ...
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