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Hot new VPN with many features

  • Handles handoff between connections (WiFi and Cellular)
  • Much faster connections
  • Smaller codebase

Server

How to setup a WireGuard VPN server on Ubuntu

  • If using Ubuntu <= 19.04, add the WireGuard PPA
    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:wireguard/wireguard
    sudo apt update
    
  • Install WireGuard
    sudo apt install wireguard
    
  • Generate pub/priv keys
  • Open up and forward port 51820
    sudo ufw allow 51820/udp
    
  • Enable WireGuard systemd service
    sudo systemctl enable wg-quick@wg0
    
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