Astrill Setup Manual:How to setup WireGuard on Linux: Difference between revisions
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Open Terminal on your Linux OS and run following command to install WireGuard: sudo apt install wireguard | Open Terminal on your Linux OS and run following command to install WireGuard: sudo apt install wireguard | ||
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Now open Terminal again and run following command to activate WireGuard: wg-quick up Downloads/wg0.conf | |||
In that above command "Downloads" is the location where you downloaded WireGuard .conf file and "wg0.conf" is the name of downloaded file. | |||
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After activating WireGuard open following link in browser to check if WireGuard is connected or not: https://www.astrill.com/what-is-my-ip | |||
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If you see your IP changed, you're good to go. | |||
'''NOTE''': To disconnect/deactivate WireGuard run following command in terminal: wg-quick down Downloads/wg0.conf | |||
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Revision as of 14:36, 24 June 2020
STEP 1
Open Terminal on your Linux OS and run following command to install WireGuard: sudo apt install wireguard
STEP 2
Login your Astrill account on Astrill website: https://www.astrill.com/member-zone/log-in
STEP 3
After login, go to "VPN Services" tab and then go to "WireGuard configurations".
STEP 4
Now generate WireGuard configuration file for your desired server and download it.
STEP 5
Now open Terminal again and run following command to activate WireGuard: wg-quick up Downloads/wg0.conf
In that above command "Downloads" is the location where you downloaded WireGuard .conf file and "wg0.conf" is the name of downloaded file.
STEP 6
After activating WireGuard open following link in browser to check if WireGuard is connected or not: https://www.astrill.com/what-is-my-ip
If you see your IP changed, you're good to go.
NOTE: To disconnect/deactivate WireGuard run following command in terminal: wg-quick down Downloads/wg0.conf