diff --git a/docs/wireguard.md b/docs/wireguard.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..cb9230e48cf963218e495821a7d35f6cf497337a --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/wireguard.md @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +# WireGuard + +Many of our servers communicate through wireguard VPN with each others. If you need to collect logs with `loki` and metrics with `prometheus` for dashboards you need to have a wiregauard IP. + +## Setting up +1. For a new server add a new unused wireguard IP and set the following in `host_vars/<fqdn>/misc` + ``` + wireguard_address: <wg-ip> + wireguard_public_key: <wg-pubkey> + ``` + +1. Save the private key in a encypted vault in `host_vars/<fqdn>/vault_wireguard.yml` + + Tips: + - Pick next available IP for Wireguard from `grep -r wireguard_address host_vars/ | cut -f3 -d: | sort -h` + + - Wireguard key generation docs: https://www.wireguard.com/quickstart/#key-generation +1. Execute `wireguard` and `prometheus` roles on `monitoring.archlinux.org.yml` playbook to get data from the server