Ansible role to install and setup a Wireguard VPN server.

• An EC2 instance (t3-micro recommended) with public Elastic IP address
• Ubuntu 18.04 Minimal
• S3 bucket with credentials for backup & centralize user config key

The dictionary list of users to add to the VPN, with username, unique private(local to the VPN node itself) IP address and settings:

s3_bucket     : "nfq-infrastructure-terraform"
s3_key_prefix : "credentials/wireguard" # s3://<bucket-name>/credentials/wireguard
aws_access_key: "{{ lookup('env','AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID') }}"
aws_secret_key: "{{ lookup('env','AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY') }}"
security_token: "{{ lookup('env','AWS_SESSION_TOKEN') }}"
region        : "ap-southeast-1"
wg_user_list:
  devops:
    username: "devops"
    private_ip: "10.99.0.11"
    default_route: true
    wg_dns_enabled: true
    remove: false
  nam.nguyen:
    username: "nam.nguyen"
    private_ip: "10.99.0.11"
    default_route: true
    wg_dns_enabled: true
    remove: false
  nghia.pham:
    username: "nghia.pham"
    private_ip: "10.99.0.12"
    default_route: true
    wg_dns_enabled: true
    remove: false

Decsription of the required parameters:

• username: username
• private_ip: private IP address to be assigned on Wireguard tunnel
• default_route: yes if user is allowed to use VPN as default route
• wg_dns_enabled: yes if user is allowed to use server DNS resolver
• remove: no (yes if user is marked to be deleted)

• Listen port: UDP/51820 (Set with wg_listen_port)
• Tunnel network: 10.99.0.0/24 (Set with wg_private_ip and change private_ip of each client)
• Download path for profile is default to ~/Downloads, set in wg_download_path

n/a

• sysctl - Add IPv4 forwarding to Sysctl
• install - Install Wireguard
• configure - Configure Wireguard
• users - Add/remove users
• upload - Push client key into S3 bucket

To use, either use wg-quick:

brew install wireguard-tools
wg-quick up ~/Downloads/path-to/wg0.conf
# Shutdown:
wg-quick down ~/Downloads/path-to/wg0.conf

Or use the official clients here

• DNS push not working automatically on MacOS