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 =====Wireguard===== =====Wireguard=====
-I previously successfully setup [[https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=linux_router:wireguard|KPTree wireguard]] on my router.  This was installed on "bare metal" as was the nftable based router firewall. I later installed Bind9 DNS and Kea DHCP programs in Docker containers.  I always run Docker in a VM to prevent Docker's packet filtering from affecting the bare metal firewall rules.  I did not move Wireguard to a Docker container as I did not have the need at the time.+I previously successfully setup [[https://wiki.kptree.net/doku.php?id=linux_router:wireguard|KPTree wireguard]] on my router.  This was installed on "bare metal" as was the nftable based router firewall. I later installed Bind9 DNS and Kea DHCP programs in Docker containers.  I always run Docker in a VM to prevent Docker's packet filtering from affecting the bare metal firewall rules.  Until recently I did not move Wireguard to a Docker container as I did not have the need or time.
  
 Using Docker [[https://github.com/linuxserver/docker-wireguard|wireguard]] from linuxserver.io is much easier than the manual "bare-metal" setup on my router.  The docker setup is below: Using Docker [[https://github.com/linuxserver/docker-wireguard|wireguard]] from linuxserver.io is much easier than the manual "bare-metal" setup on my router.  The docker setup is below:
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-The Wireguard container [https://github.com/linuxserver/docker-wireguard#server-mode|Server Mode]] documentation give some key points on usage: +The Wireguard container [[https://github.com/linuxserver/docker-wireguard#server-mode|Server Mode]] documentation give some key points on usage: 
-  *Variables SERVERURL, SERVERPORT, INTERNAL_SUBNET, PEERDNS, INTERFACE, ALLOWEDIPS and PERSISTENTKEEPALIVE_PEERS are optional variables used for server mode. Any changes to these environment variables will trigger regeneration of server and peer confs. Peer/client confs will be recreated with existing private/public keys. Delete the peer folders for the keys to be recreated along with the confs. +  *Variables ''SERVERURL'', ''SERVERPORT'', ''INTERNAL_SUBNET'', ''PEERDNS'', ''INTERFACE, ALLOWEDIPS'' and ''PERSISTENTKEEPALIVE_PEERS'' are optional variables used for server mode. Any changes to these environment variables will trigger regeneration of server and peer confs. Peer/client confs will be recreated with existing private/public keys. Delete the peer folders for the keys to be recreated along with the confs. 
-  *To add more peers/clients later on, you increment the PEERS environment variable or add more elements to the list and recreate the container. +  *To add more peers/clients later on, you increment the ''PEERS'' environment variable or add more elements to the list and recreate the container. 
-  *To display the QR codes of active peers again, you can use the following command and list the peer numbers as arguments: docker exec -it wireguard /app/show-peer 1 4 5 or docker exec -it wireguard /app/show-peer myPC myPhone myTablet (Keep in mind that the QR codes are also stored as PNGs in the config folder).+  *To display the QR codes of active peers again, you can use the following command and list the peer numbers as arguments: ''docker exec -it wireguard /app/show-peer 1 4 5'' or ''docker exec -it wireguard /app/show-peer myPC myPhone myTablet'' (Keep in mind that the QR codes are also stored as PNGs in the config folder).
 ====References===== ====References=====
   *[[https://hub.docker.com/r/headscale/headscale/tags|Wireguard]]   *[[https://hub.docker.com/r/headscale/headscale/tags|Wireguard]]
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 =====Tailscale===== =====Tailscale=====
 +See Headscale.
 ====Reference==== ====Reference====
   *[[https://tailscale.com/|Tailscale]]:   *[[https://tailscale.com/|Tailscale]]:
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       *[[https://github.com/tailscale-dev/docker-guide-code-examples|tailscale-dev / docker-guide-code-examples]]       *[[https://github.com/tailscale-dev/docker-guide-code-examples|tailscale-dev / docker-guide-code-examples]]
 =====Headscale===== =====Headscale=====
 +For my use case Headscale was too complicated to setup.  I am also concerned about the effort to maintain.  So I have decided not to use at this time.
  
 https://github.com/juanfont/headscale/releases https://github.com/juanfont/headscale/releases