From fb1adad312934c72e3f5c5b4db68075acd3588bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tobias Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2026 14:46:57 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 42e6d78..ccea1d4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -69,9 +69,11 @@ To set up from scratch after cloning this repository, from the root of the direc ansible -i wireguard.ini playbooks/master.yml ``` -Relevant port forwarding will need to be implemented on the router/firewall, it is also highly recommended to make a DHCP reservation for the WireGuard VM, or to manaully assign a static IP, to avoid the VPN tunnel breaking through IP changes. +Relevant port forwarding will need to be implemented on the router/firewall. -Client and server public/private keys will be located in ``` /etc/wireguard/ ``` after set up and can be relocated as desired. +It is also highly recommended to make a DHCP reservation for the WireGuard VM, or to manaully assign a static IP, to avoid the VPN tunnel breaking through IP changes. + +Client and server public/private keys will be located in ``` /etc/wireguard/ ``` after set up on the remote machine, and can be relocated as desired. A typical client set up is, @@ -83,7 +85,7 @@ A typical client set up is, - Server Public Key, Allowed IPs (10.10.10.0/31, LAN IP range), Endpoint:51820, Persistent Keep Alive 25 seconds -Persistent keep alive will send a dummy packet every 25 seconds to maintain a connection when you are roaming with a mobile device and subject to frequent IP change. +Persistent keep alive will send a dummy packet every 25 seconds to maintain a connection, useful for when you are roaming with a mobile device and subject to frequent IP change. ## Extremely useful Linux tools in debugging