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wireguard [2025/12/16 04:25]
dmick Add Windows section
wireguard [2026/02/02 16:46] (current)
djgalloway
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 **Keep the Private Key secret!!** **Keep the Private Key secret!!**
  
-5. Send the Wireguard public key (''​~/​.wireguard/​public.key''​ contents) to David or Dan.  They will update the Wireguard server and give you your VPN IP address.+5. Send the Wireguard public key (''​~/​.wireguard/​public.key''​ contents) to David or Dan **via IBM Slack or E-mail**.  They will update the Wireguard server and give you your VPN IP address.
  
 6. Create ''​~/​.wireguard/​client.conf'' ​ (note that the $PRIVATE_KEY must expand to 6. Create ''​~/​.wireguard/​client.conf'' ​ (note that the $PRIVATE_KEY must expand to
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 7. Bring up the interface 7. Bring up the interface
  
-**On Mac OS**, open the Wireguard GUI.  Press Command+O and open ''​~/​.wireguard/​client.conf''​+**On Mac OS**, open the Wireguard GUI.  Press Command+O and open ''​~/​.wireguard/​client.conf''​.  Click **Activate** 
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 +Success looks like\\ 
 +{{::​screenshot_2025-12-03_at_9.08.01_am.png?​400|}} 
  
 **On Ubuntu**,\\ **On Ubuntu**,\\
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 </​code>​ </​code>​
  
-8Click **Activate** +use wg show to show status.
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-Success looks like\\ +
-{{::​screenshot_2025-12-03_at_9.08.01_am.png?​400|}} +
 ==== Windows ==== ==== Windows ====
 1.  Install Windows client from https://​www.wireguard.com/​install/​ 1.  Install Windows client from https://​www.wireguard.com/​install/​
wireguard.1765859158.txt.gz · Last modified: 2025/12/16 04:25 by dmick