Wireguard on Debian

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Wireguard with Debian

Grab a Fresh Debian which has Public Internet Access. Target is to build a WG Tunnel and assign a Public IP to the Server.

Debian 11.6

apt-get install -y wireguard wireguard-tools

Gen Key

cd /etc/wireguard
umask 077; wg genkey | tee privatekey | wg pubkey > publickey

Config

cat << EOF > /etc/wireguard/wg0.conf
[Interface]
PrivateKey = ASSING_YOUR_PRIVATE_KEY_HERE
Address    = PUBLIC_IP_V4/xx, PUBLIC_IP_V6/xx
 
[Peer]
PublicKey  = ASSIGN_REMOTE_PUBLIC_KEY_HERE
Endpoint   = PUBLIC_IP_OF_REMOTE_ENDPOINT:PORT
AllowedIPs = 0.0.0.0/0, ::/0
PersistentKeepalive = 60

Tunnel UP

systemctl enable wg-quick@wg0
systemctl start  wg-quick@wg0
systemctl status wg-quick@wg0

Check IP

i3

sha256: c4d87bfca434aca32d6a8869720220b6ea4abe1ff534dd6e715cbb73d4f7025e