Setting up WireGuard

For the operating systems from the Linux family, setting up WireGuard is done through the command line interface («Terminal», «Console»). The commands are different, depending on the Linux distribution.

Ubuntu and Debian

sudo apt update 
sudo apt install wireguard

Debian Bullseye and older versions’ users should go to enable backports.

Linux Mint 19

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:wireguard/wireguard
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install wireguard

Other Linux

WireGuard may be used on other operating systems from the Linux family. You may find the full list and the installation guides on the WireGuard website following this link https://www.wireguard.com/install/#installation.

Connecting to WireGuard

  1. Get the .conf configuration file from the BlancVPN Telegram bot or your BlancVPN personal account:

    • Telegram bot. Enter /start and then click on «Install VPN» → choose the location required → «WireGuard». Five functionally identical configuration files will be provided to you by the bot. Select any of them to save. Tap on the three-dot menu and select «Save to downloads». 

    • Personal account. Choose the location, then «Other protocols» → «WireGuard». Save the required amount of .conf configuration files.

  2. Save the .conf configuration file to /etc/wireguard/wg0-client.conf or copy its content and save it to /etc/wireguard/wg0-client.conf.

  3. Run WireGuard by writing the command into the command line.

wg-quick up wg0-client

Well done! You are now connected to the fast VPN.

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