Step 3 has to be a different one: load if_wg module, to make sure wg is listed as a clonable interface.
• Kirill Miazine [2024-01-18 08:46]: > Hi, NetBSD users > > I've been setting up a NetBSD box, which has to be connected to the wider > WireGuard network. There's a while since I managed NetBSD, so I'd like to > ask for feedback as to whether current setup is considered a "proper" way of > setting up WireGuard on NetBSD: > > 1. Create files with WireGuard private key and pre-shared key > > 2. Create ifconfig.wgN with lines to configure network address, and a bunch > of calls to wgconfig using !. Now while writing this email I discovered that > I can use $int variable in ifconfig.wgN file, and that made wgconfig calls a > lot cleaner. > > 3. Add wgN to net_interfaces in rc.conf. 3. Add if_wg to /etc/modules.conf > Does the above seem sensible? > > The part which bothers me _a little_ is the last one with adding wgN to > net_interfaces, which also made me have to disable auto_ifconfig and thus > having to list also the normal network interface in net_interfaces. Mere > presence of ifconfig.wgN won't create and configure wgN, will it? > > Thanks! >
