Site Tools


wireguard_on_freshtomato

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revisionPrevious revision
Next revision
Previous revision
wireguard_on_freshtomato [2024/10/10 17:32] – [Introduction] hogwildwireguard_on_freshtomato [2024/11/27 21:54] (current) – [Syntax] hogwild
Line 20: Line 20:
 Wireguard is not a "talkative" protocol. It tends to send data only when needed (unless there's a peer with a forced keepalive option). A new approach with Wireguard was to completely remove handshaking. Now, data is accepted only if the decryption key works. This makes Wireguard less "chatty", simpler, and faster. By default, Wireguard communicates over UDP port 51820. Wireguard is not a "talkative" protocol. It tends to send data only when needed (unless there's a peer with a forced keepalive option). A new approach with Wireguard was to completely remove handshaking. Now, data is accepted only if the decryption key works. This makes Wireguard less "chatty", simpler, and faster. By default, Wireguard communicates over UDP port 51820.
  
-Before configuring Wireguard, consult the official documentation's [[https://www.wireguard.com/quickstart/|Quick Start]] guide, and perhaps the [[https://github.com/pirate/wireguard-docs|unofficial]] version as well.+Before configuring Wireguard, consult the official documentation's [[https://www.wireguard.com/quickstart/|Quick Start]] guide, and maybe the [[https://github.com/pirate/wireguard-docs|unofficial]] version too.
  
  
Line 62: Line 62:
 ===== Syntax ===== ===== Syntax =====
  
-The first step is familiarize yourself with the ''wg'' command. For this, typing: ''wg help'' is a great place to start.+The first step is to familiarize yourself with the ''wg'' command. For this, typing: ''wg help'' is a great place to start.
  
  \\  \\
wireguard_on_freshtomato.1728577941.txt.gz · Last modified: 2024/10/10 17:32 by hogwild