VPN

Setting up WireGuard is not a difficult process but I wanted to automate it among hosts by using a simple playbook that can be executed against the hosts and get it configured and deployed in a simple way. I also wanted to require the minimum possible number of values in the inventory, so tried to automate lot of the information required, leaving in the end only some required values: wireguard: True wgrole: 'master' or 'something else' wgport: port number to use The first step was to create the private and public key once the wireguard package is installed. ...

General Purpose The idea on writing VPNS and the structure it follows was the problem that we had into easily configure many VPN’s for use with the wireless project interconnection (Valencia Wireless http://www.valenciawireless.org). When having no chance to join networks using just wireless links, we needed to provide some kind of transparent link from one WiFi node to another. To do so, we decided to use the vpnd daemon to establish links between our networks for allowing transparent traffic flow. ...