Re: Ordering wireguard interface init and daemon start

Erwan David <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Aug 18, 2026 at 10:16:08AM CEST, Nicolas George <[email protected]> said:
> Michel Verdier (HE12026-08-18):
> > I don't use wireguard but openvpn which create its interfaces. Are you
> > sure wg0 needs to be created before wireguard start ? wireguard cannot
> > create it ?
> 
> Yes, that is how it works, as documented, among other things, in the
> wiki <https://wiki.debian.org/WireGuard>.
> 

However in first tries I would recommend using either the network-manager wireguard vpn stuff, or the wg-quick service
They handle the creation of interface and the routing table(s) management, in a way which could be sufficient
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