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So I know nothing at all about Wireguard; I was curious: Impress performance: https://www.wireguard.com/performance/ https://www.wireguard.com/performance/ Bu
by Someone1234 8y ago
So I know nothing at all about Wireguard; I was curious:
Impress performance: https://www.wireguard.com/performance/ https://www.wireguard.com/performance/
But can it traverse a NAT. IPSec for all of its benefits is a huge PITA to circumvent a NAT, often requiring either the NAT to have native support or for IPSec to be configured to use UDP encapsulation. Seems like the Wireguard people thought of this:
https://www.wireguard.com/quickstart/#nat-and-firewall-traversal-persistence https://www.wireguard.com/quickstart/#nat-and-firewall-trave...
Reading their web site in general has made me nothing but impressed, they seem to be building a VPN tunneling protocol designed for the real world but with several improvements over existing solutions. It is incomplete, but definitely something I'm going to check in on.
- pvg 8y agohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17659983 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17659983 is a decent thread from a couple of days ago which should tell you a bit more about its current state, the experiences of people installing it and running it and has a bunch of comments from the author.