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vpn-wireguard [2025/09/15 03:57] – [Peer Parameters] hogwild | vpn-wireguard [2025/09/16 17:14] (current) – [Import Config from file] hogwild | ||
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===== Interface ===== | ===== Interface ===== | ||
- | Settings here are used to configure the router' | + | Settings here are used to configure the router' |
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===== Peer Parameters ===== | ===== Peer Parameters ===== | ||
- | In this area, you can manually configure Peer settings. Some fields populate automatically if you import a configuration file instead of/in addition to manually entering settings. | + | Here, you can manually configure Peer settings. Some fields populate automatically if you import a configuration file instead of/in addition to manually entering settings. |
**Router behind NAT** - sets whether/how often keepalive packets are sent from the router to defined peers. | **Router behind NAT** - sets whether/how often keepalive packets are sent from the router to defined peers. | ||
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===== Import Config from file ===== | ===== Import Config from file ===== | ||
- | Available since r2025.3, this lets you quickly and easily import a pre-generated WireGuard configuration file. This file can come from an external VPN provider, or other source, such as another WireGuard endpoint. Files must be compatible with the wg-quick format (usually ending in " | + | Available since r2025.3, this lets you quickly and easily import a pre-generated WireGuard configuration file. This file can come from an external VPN provider, or another WireGuard endpoint. Files must be compatible with the wg-quick format (usually ending in " |
Typically, with an external VPN provider, you choose appropriate settings on their website for the configuration you want. The VPN provider then generates a corresponding configuration file to import. For most providers, this will be a wg-quick compatible file. | Typically, with an external VPN provider, you choose appropriate settings on their website for the configuration you want. The VPN provider then generates a corresponding configuration file to import. For most providers, this will be a wg-quick compatible file. | ||
- | While FreshTomat' | + | Even though FreshTomato |
- | '' | + | For example, to display all variables and their settings for the " |
- | will display all variables and their settings for interface | + | "nvram show|grep wg0_" |
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+ | The only exception occurs when you copy a configuration file to a folder on the router and enter a path to that file in the //Config File// field. In that case, that file will be saved as a configuration file, in wg-quick format. | ||
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