wireguard.lists.zx2c4.com archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Steve Gilberd <steve@erayd.net>
To: John Accoun <jsonacc@gmail.com>
Cc: wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com
Subject: Re: how would one go about building an admin frontend?
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 00:17:38 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJQSx3ZqE99QnZx8O2M9J-VFP=V=We3Zbp7iNQnnO5ptNf8ocQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALLpx3RrfNM7Brf0m-9eEMbRiHneUWK00fNorUAn948asC6jSg@mail.gmail.com>


[-- Attachment #1.1: Type: text/plain, Size: 1517 bytes --]

Why not use an existing solution (e.g. puppet et al)? The capability is
already there, unless you need a GUI.

Cheers,
Steve

On Fri, 11 Jan 2019, 21:09 John Accoun, <jsonacc@gmail.com> wrote:

> I need to provision a large number of linux devices on multiple locations
> and put them all on a VPN.
> Configuring each device manually is too tedious. I was thinking of
> spinning up a server with a small HTTP api to exchange keys and configure
> wireguard on both sides. Then each device would call this server to
> register itself. And while I am a it I thought I could throw together a
> minimal admin ui that I could use for example to manually remove peers.
>
> I red the 'Web App provisioning Server' which I believe describes a
> possible solution for this use case. But I am confused with the whole data
> storage thing. Where do configuarations live? Are the configuration files
> at /etc/whireguard/ the source of truth? If I edit these when is the list
> of peers refreshed?
>
> The above mentioned document suggests shelling out to command line tools.
> Is this the recommended way. Does a general purpose library for managing
> wireguard config exist?
> _______________________________________________
> WireGuard mailing list
> WireGuard@lists.zx2c4.com
> https://lists.zx2c4.com/mailman/listinfo/wireguard
>
-- 

Cheers,

*Steve Gilberd*
Erayd LTD *·* Consultant
*Phone: +64 4 974-4229 **·** Mob: +64 27 565-3237*
*PO Box 10019, The Terrace, Wellington 6143, NZ*

[-- Attachment #1.2: Type: text/html, Size: 2464 bytes --]

[-- Attachment #2: Type: text/plain, Size: 148 bytes --]

_______________________________________________
WireGuard mailing list
WireGuard@lists.zx2c4.com
https://lists.zx2c4.com/mailman/listinfo/wireguard

  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-11 11:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-11  0:14 how would one go about building an admin frontend? John Accoun
2019-01-11 11:17 ` Steve Gilberd [this message]
2019-01-13  0:09   ` John Accoun
2019-01-16 20:25 ` Tharre
2019-01-21 18:40   ` Vincent Wiemann

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to='CAJQSx3ZqE99QnZx8O2M9J-VFP=V=We3Zbp7iNQnnO5ptNf8ocQ@mail.gmail.com' \
    --to=steve@erayd.net \
    --cc=jsonacc@gmail.com \
    --cc=wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).